Business Analyst Position Available In Rockland, New York

Business Analyst
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Applications close Thursday 3 July 2025 at 11.59PM
Overview
Work type: Fixed term – Flexible

Salary:

$97,955 – $111,142

Grade:

VPSG4

Occupation:

Analyst

Location:

Northern Metropolitan

Reference:

VG/50958854A/
The Business Analyst works within the Agriculture Victoria Research Operations division to undertake financial and administrative duties supporting the day-to-day operations of the Agriculture Victoria (AVR) Branch. The Business Analyst ensures AVR staff are provided the support required to focus on scientific and research duties by providing the General Manager Operation and Divisional Executive Team with quality and timely information to support decision making. The successful applicant will operate autonomously to prioritize competing workload demands and deliver high quality and accurate outputs within agreed timeframes and standards.
To be successful in this role, you will have excellent attention to detail, strong numerical and analytical skills and the ability to process financial data. You will possess strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative mindset and proactive attitude towards learning. Proficient use of Oracle financial systems and other finance and procurement applications will be well regarded. Demonstrated experience in the use of the Microsoft suite of applications including Excel and well-developed financial literacy skills and experience in the government sector or related industry are highly desirable.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
Experience in finance, budget preparation, management, accounting and financial reporting.
Experience in a Finance role and systems, preferably within a scientific research environment.
Demonstrated experience of providing administrative advice on a range of finance issues.
High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft applications, particularly in the use of pivot tables in Excel.
High level of oral and written communication skills with experience in communicating on complex matters professionally with key stakeholders and end-user groups.
An appropriate qualification in Business Administration, finance or accounting would be well regarded.
This is a fixed term position available for a period of 24 Months. The work location for this position is flexible within Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria provided in the Position Description, including the mandatory requirements. Applications close at midnight on Thursday, 03 June 2025.

Other relevant information:

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check. To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave. Applications close Thursday 3 July 2025 at 11.59PM
Posted 19 June 2025
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