Business Analyst (Max-Term Contract - 12 months)

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Job Title: Business Analyst (Max-Term Contract - 12 months)

Reports to: Product & Delivery Manager
Location: North Sydney
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Financial Services / Consumer Lending

Purpose of the Role

An established consumer lending fintech business is seeking a detail-oriented and commercially minded Business Analyst to join their Product and Delivery team.

As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of lending products and platform initiatives by translating business needs into clear, structured requirements.

You will work across the full delivery lifecycle: from discovery and documentation through to testing and UAT, ensuring solutions are well-defined, validated, and aligned to business outcomes. This role operates within a vendor-led delivery environment and requires strong coordination, documentation, and hands-on validation of platform functionality.

Key Accountabilities

Requirements & Analysis

· Gather, analyse, and document business requirements, functional specifications, and process flows

· Translate business and product initiatives into clear, structured requirements and delivery artefacts

· Facilitate requirements discussions with stakeholders and vendors to ensure clarity and alignment

Delivery Support

· Work closely with vendors and internal stakeholders to clarify requirements and track delivery progress

· Support delivery execution and maintain visibility across milestones and outcomes

· Maintain structured documentation to support governance and delivery transparency

Testing & UAT

· Define and document test scenarios and test cases

· Support testing and UAT to validate delivered functionality

· Perform hands-on validation of platform functionality, including execution of test cases and verification of configurations

· Ensure delivered solutions meet documented business and functional requirements

Stakeholder Engagement

· Collaborate with stakeholders across product, operations, risk, and compliance

· Support vendor workshops and requirements walkthrough sessions

· Communicate updates, clarify requirements, and support issue resolution

Capabilities & Attributes

· Strong understanding of lending products and operational processes

· Highly analytical with the ability to structure complex requirements clearly

· Delivery-focused with ownership of requirements through to implementation

· Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills

· Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities

· Proactive with a strong sense of accountability

Experience & Qualifications

· Experience as a Business Analyst within financial services or fintech environments

· Exposure to lending products (consumer lending preferred)

· Understanding of lending operations and credit risk environments

· Experience working with loan origination systems or lending platforms

· Comfortable operating in vendor-led delivery environments

· Relevant degree in Business, Finance, Technology, or related discipline (preferred)

What We’re Looking For

A structured and business-focused analyst who understands lending products and enjoys working hands-on across requirements, testing, and delivery. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with internal teams and external vendors to deliver practical, high-quality outcomes.

What will you get in return?

· Competitive salary aligned with market standards

· Flexible working arrangements

· A collaborative and high-performance team culture

· Career growth opportunities within a scaling fintech lending business

· Ongoing training and professional development

What you need to do now?
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to vivek@avyaya.com.au

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person