Technical Systems Analyst

Department of Corporate and Digital Development NT – Darwin NT Job descriptionAgency Department of Corporate and Digital Work unit Finance Systems - Across Government Systems DevelopmentJob title Technical Systems Analyst Designation Administrative Officer 7Job type Full time Duration Fixed to 03/11/2026Salary $113,938 - $122,574 Location DarwinPosition number 21084 RTF Closing 04/12/2025 About the agency online APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS. Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity and Special Measures recruitment plans The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website.Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For more information on Special Measures plans, go to the OCPE website. Primary objective Lead the implementation of a structured release management process for Finance Systems, ensuring controlled deployments, system stability, and alignment with business and technical requirements. Key duties and responsibilities Establish and implement a managed release process for both bespoke and vendor‑managed applications within Finance Systems. Enforce change control mechanisms, preventing unapproved deployments to production. Develop and maintain Jira spaces for external client roadmaps, internal sprint boards, and dashboards to enhance visibility and tracking. Lead the adoption of Jira best practices, including release management, test cycles, and test plans. Collaborate with Data Centre Services (DCS), Infrastructure Network teams, Vendors and 3rd parties to ensure proper server maintenance and timely SAML/certificate updates. Allocate and manage development tasks, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery. Drive technology upgrades, including Bamboo deployments and Sentry for error logging and reporting. Develop key project documentation, including options papers, business requirements, and project plans. Act as a liaison between technical teams, analysts, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication. Selection criteria Essential Extensive experience in release and change management within an enterprise Finance Systems environment or similar. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, Jira workflows, sprint planning, and test automation. Understanding of modern deployment tools (e.g., Bamboo, Bitbucket, API integrations, and Sentry for error logging). Demonstrated ability to work with Infrastructure and Security teams on server maintenance. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including documentation, reporting, and issue resolution. Proven leadership experience in mentoring development teams, allocating tasks, and ensuring project timelines are met. High‑level problem‑solving skills, with the ability to investigate and resolve technical issues in a complex environment. Demonstrated commitment to professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement in Finance Systems governance. Demonstrated work ethic and attitude, which emulates DCDD values of being professional, accountable, honest, and Desirable Appropriate tertiary qualification in information technology or other relevant discipline. Certification in or demonstrated knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL). Further information The recommended applicant will also be required to undergo a criminal history check prior to selection being confirmed. A criminal history will not exclude an applicant from this position unless it is a relevant criminal history. Contact officer Matt Solomon, Senior Manager *** or ************@nt.gov.au #J-18808-Ljbffr