FINANCE ANALYST – CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT & ORIGINATION

Location: Melbourne, VIC Business Unit: Rail & Transit Systems (RTS) Employment Type: Full-time
Downer Rail & Transit Systems is seeking a commercially astute and strategically minded Finance Analyst to join our newly established Corporate Development and Origination team. This is a high-impact role supporting tender budget management, pricing analysis, and business case development to drive growth and commercial success across our national rail portfolio.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Commercial Finance Manager – Corporate Development and Origination, you’ll play a pivotal role in enabling strategic decision-making through robust financial analysis and stakeholder collaboration. You’ll partner with bid teams, engineering, commercial, and strategy stakeholders to ensure financial rigour across tender submissions and new business opportunities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tender Budget Management : Develop and maintain detailed tender budgets, monitor variances, and ensure alignment with financial reporting standards.
• Pricing Support : Assist in pricing model development, scenario analysis, and sensitivity testing to support competitive bids.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Collaborate with internal teams to gather inputs and present insights to senior leaders.
• Continuous Improvement : Enhance financiais tools and processes and drive best practices in modelling and analysis.