Business Analyst Ai And Analytics

Business Analyst (AI & Analytics)
6-Month Contract | Perth CBD / Flexible Work Options Our client, a major resources and processing organisation, is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join a high-profile AI Program driving operational improvement across complex industrial environments.
This role will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and AI delivery teams, identifying opportunities where AI and advanced analytics can improve productivity, safety, sustainability, and operational performance.
What You'll Be Doing

• Partner with senior leaders to identify and prioritise AI opportunities.
• Facilitate workshops and gather business requirements.
• Translate operational challenges into clear business cases and technology initiatives.
• Work closely with AI specialists, technical teams, and business stakeholders throughout project delivery.
• Evaluate potential solutions and help drive adoption across the business.

About You

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, or similar stakeholder-facing role.
• Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with executives, operational leaders, and technical teams.
• Exposure to AI, analytics, automation, or digital transformation initiatives is advantageous.
• Backgrounds in refining, oil & gas, processing, manufacturing, heavy industry, or mining will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

• Initial 6-month contract with strong likelihood of extension.
• Flexible working arrangements to support collaboration with international stakeholders.
• Opportunity to shape how AI is adopted across a large-scale industrial business.
• Work alongside senior operational leaders and a dedicated AI Program team.

If you're a commercially minded Business Analyst who enjoys solving complex operational problems and working with senior stakeholders, we'd love to hear from you.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.