Judge the 2025 Awards

The IIBA Australia and New Zealand Chapters are excited to announce the opening of the 2025 IIBA Australia and New Zealand Business Analysis Awards and we are seeking experienced, passionate professionals to join our panel of judges. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of recognising and celebrating the achievements of business analysts across Australia and New Zealand.
 
As a judge, you will play a pivotal role in selecting the outstanding individuals and organisations that have demonstrated excellence in business analysis. You’ll have the chance to evaluate submissions across various categories, including innovation, leadership, emerging talent, and impactful contributions to the profession.

Why become a judge?

  • Shape the future of business analysis: Help elevate the standards of practice and innovation within the industry.

  • Recognition: Be acknowledged for your expertise and commitment to the business analysis community.

  • Networking: Connect with other professionals and thought leaders in the field.

  • Professional Development: Enhance your skills in evaluation, feedback, and industry trends.

What we’re looking for:

  • A proven track record of experience in business analysis and a deep understanding of industry standards.

  • Expertise across different sectors and business analysis methodologies.

  • A commitment to impartiality, fairness, and thorough evaluation.

  • A passion for recognising and promoting excellence in the field of business analysis.

How to apply:

  • To apply please click here.

  • If you are passionate about the future of business analysis and want to be part of this exciting journey, we encourage you to apply as a judge.

  • Applications close 30 June 2025.

  • For more information, please contact marketing@australia.iiba.org 

 

What is involved? 

Judging takes place over two rounds. You will be expected to review written applications and attend live online interviews for each category you nominate to judge.

Round one: Assessment of written nominations
  • Task: Review nominations via an online portal between 12 August – 25 August 2025
  • Time: Approximately 8 - 12 hours, depending on the number of nominations
The top 3 nominations for each category will be invited to each attend a 30 minute online interview with 3 judges. After the final interview, the judging panel will decide on the winner of the award. 
 
Round two: Finalist interviews
 
  • Task: Attend online interviews via Zoom between 10 - 19 September 2025. These are generally held during AEST business hours. Question prompts to be provided. Deliberate with panel to determine a winner.  
  • Time: Approximately 4 hours, per category you are responsible for judging.