Senior Applications Analyst

Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing

Location: Melbourne, Victoria

Job Category: IT

About Us   

At Development Victoria, we’re passionate about making Victoria a great place to be. We create vibrant places across our state, through diverse and strategic property development and urban renewal projects.   

As the Victorian Government’s development arm, we revitalise iconic public buildings, create important community, creative and sporting facilities and repurpose public land, for all Victorians. We also build great homes and communities where people and businesses can thrive, catering for different budgets, lifestyles, and people - designed to be sustainable and affordable. 

Job Description

Your New Role

As our Senior Applications Analyst, you will be accountable for the lifecycle management, support and enhancement of Development Victoria’s application portfolio and the delivery of innovative technology solutions in alignment with business needs and the ICT strategy.

Your manager has over 20 years’ experience in IT. She focuses on helping the team understand system behaviour through incident patterns, trend analysis and proactive improvements. She is supportive, structured and fosters a collaborative, team-oriented environment. She will empower you to contribute and grow in the role and with the team.

This role is a hybrid, ongoing opportunity – there is a mix of working from our office in Melbourne CBD and working from home. We work flexibly at Development Victoria.

Core Accountabilities

• Collaborate on the ownership of the applications portfolio including upgrades, lifecycle-planning, licence/subscription renewals and agreements.
• Act as a referral point for operational processes, issues and questions within the Applications Support team and wider business.
• Provide support to ICT projects in the areas of evaluation, business-case development, implementation, testing and integration of new applications.
• Manage and document system improvement suggestions; gather and document requirements for approval and execution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any problems with business application software.
• Provide support to business users in the correct use applications, managing these using Development Victoria’s incident system.
• Investigate and diagnose application faults, performing root cause analysis when appropriate and providing suitable solutions.
• Enhance the availability, performance and stability of services as well as automating repetitive work.
  
  

About You

Desired Skills and Experience

You bring strong experience across business applications, including platforms like TechnologyOne and Nintex, along with Microsoft 365 and their Power Platform, and have a solid understanding of how technology supports business outcomes. You’re proactive and naturally driven to identify opportunities for continuous improvement, always thinking about how Development Victoria can work smarter and more effectively. Comfortable presenting options and solutions, you take ownership of key platforms and are keen to get involved in upgrades and migrations. You also enjoy building relationships and engaging with stakeholders across the business.

Employee Benefits   

• We drive strong collaboration and support our teams to work virtually and flexibly.   
• Professional development opportunities available including;    
• Study support   
• Mentoring programs   
• Opportunity to participate in cross functional working groups that drive diversity and inclusion and sustainability initiatives.   
• Novated leasing   
• Purchase leave   
• Paid parental leave   
• Technology salary sacrifice   
• Employee referral bonuses    
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives such as EAP and mental health and wellbeing leave   
• Access to group life & group salary continuance insurance   
• Modern onsite facilities   
  

Application Process   

• Please apply via our careers page linked to this advertisement, applications will not be accepted via email.  
• Please note that this job ad may close sooner than the stated date below if a high volume of applications is received - we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
• Please note: The preferred candidate will be required to complete a national police record check prior to an offer of employment being made.   
• At Development Victoria, we work flexibly and value diversity, and we invite you to talk to us about any preferences or adjustments you may value or require to either our recruitment process or the role itself. If you identify as a person with disability, please let us know how we can provide additional support to your application.   
  
  

Application Deadline: Please submit your application by 11:59pm Tuesday 21st April, 2026 unless ad closes earlier. Applications received after this date may not be considered.   

If you require further information about this role, please contact Recruitment Enquiries recruitment.enquiries@development.vic.gov.au

We respectfully request no agency approaches. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes being sent to anyone here in our business.  

 

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