Hands-on Product Owner role delivering digital services for Fisheries & Aquaculture. Work in a fast-paced Agile environment with Jira/Confluence and visible project outcomes. Short-term 5–6 month contract with high-impact, meaningful work for the SA Government. Senior Business Analyst / Product Owner – Fisheries & Aquaculture Adelaide CBD | Full-time | 5–6 month contract | $90–100/hr Super Short-term contract for a Senior BA / Product Owner to deliver online forms and digital solutions for Fisheries & Aquaculture projects. About the Role A South Australian Government division is seeking a Senior Business Analyst / Product Owner to support critical digital projects in the Fisheries & Aquaculture division. This hands-on role starts ASAP and runs until 30 June 2026 , with the opportunity to shape future ICT product initiatives. The successful candidate will act as the Product Owner for applications used by the division, focusing on delivering digital services — including online forms — for licence and lease holders. You will lead feature definition, manage the backlog, coordinate releases, and facilitate Agile ceremonies to ensure delivery of high-quality solutions. Key Responsibilities Act as Product Owner for Fisheries & Aquaculture applications and digital initiatives. Define features and requirements, translate business needs into actionable user stories. Manage product backlog, prioritisation, and Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, stand-ups). Engage and manage stakeholders across business and technical teams. Support software development projects delivering online forms to customers. Coordinate software releases and ensure smooth deployment of enhancements. Key Skills & Experience Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments. Strong experience with Jira (mandatory) and Confluence (highly desirable). Experience in delivering software solutions that include online forms. Business Analysis experience desirable. Experience coordinating software releases is a plus. Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and organisational skills. Role Details Employment type: Full-time Contract period: ASAP – 30 June 2026 Location: Adelaide CBD Rate: Approx. $90–100/hr Super (dependent on skills & experience) Short-term contract with high-impact outcomes Why You’ll Love This Role Hands-on opportunity to lead digital projects for a SA Government division. Work in a fast-paced, Agile environment with visible outcomes. Contribute to meaningful services for the Fisheries & Aquaculture community. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Hudson Hudson is committed to helping you find a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and free to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences—because when different voices come together, amazing things happen. Casual Loading Please note for all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles. Consultant Ashley.Fitzgerald@hudson.com Reference number: 248132 Profession:IT, Technology & DigitalBusiness Analysts Company: Hudson Date posted: 20th Jan, 2026
