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Occupation

273234 Systems Analyst

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

273234 Systems Analyst

Evaluates processes and methods used in existing ICT systems and proposes modifications, additional system components or new systems to meet user needs as expressed in specifications and other documentation.

Skill level: 1

Main tasks

  • Analyses existing business processes and systems to identify issues, errors and areas for improvement
  • Collaborates with stakeholders to determine system requirements
  • Creates functional solutions and system test plans to meet quality expectations
  • Develops functional specifications for use by system developers
  • Tests and troubleshoots system changes