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Who we are
In Melbourne, water is essential to our way of life.
As caretakers for Melbourne’s water cycle, we care for water, life and land throughout Melbourne: both its people and its biodiversity.
Each time you drink from the tap, flush a toilet, run through a yard sprinkler, or kayak down the Yarra, we’re there. Primed and ready, quietly delivering some of the world’s cleanest water for over five million residents and wildlife that call Melbourne home, just as we have for over 130 years.
If you value making it count, diving in with curiosity, and doing what’s right, you're in the right place.
About the Role
Reporting to the Manager Commercial, this is a pivotal role within the Business Performance & Contracts team based at our Brooklyn Depot. As the Commercial Analyst you will be responsible for performing financial management functions to ensure efficient delivery of programs of work in Service Delivery aligned with Melbourne Water policies and sound accounting practices. The role will also ensure Melbourne Water meets commercial obligations defined within contracts managed by the team and aligned with accounting best practices.
Your excellent attention to detail and proven ability in stakeholder engagement will see you succeed within this dynamic role.
For more information please review the Position Description: Position Description - Commercial Analyst.pdf
About you:
- Demonstrated application of commercial and financial acumen
- Highly developed facilitation and negotiation skills with the ability to engage others and develop and maintain positive and effective relationships.
- Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem solving skills and experience.
- Significant skills with IT applications related to contract governance, asset management and other like systems.
- An ability to be able to think laterally and innovatively to identify improvements with a willingness to challenge current way of doing things (transformation mindset) and openness to building on other people’s ideas.
- Tertiary degree in Finance, Commerce, Management or Accounting
- Criminal Records Check
- Valid Victorian Driver’s Licence
Why join us:
At Melbourne Water, we care about water and all life that springs from it.
Our people are fuelled by passion, and with safety at the forefront, we have an unwavering sense of purpose, and are on a mission to protect every Melburnian’s way of life, one drop at a time.
We walk the talk when it comes to flexible working – but that’s not all. Our culture of purpose, safety, results, and learning permeates everything we do. We're dedicated to doing what's right, and this commitment extends to the meaningful work we do in a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.
Our long-standing commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging means that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people living with disability, mature age and young jobseekers from all cultures can apply with confidence knowing they are safe, affirmed, and celebrated.
If you’re curious, action-orientated, outcomes-focused, and care deeply for public resources, community, and the environment, we'd love to receive an application and learn if you could be a great fit.
How to Apply
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Closing date: Sunday 10th August 2025 at 11:55pm AEST
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