AI & Governance Analyst for Commercial AI Programs

Programmed; Perth; On-site; AUD 8,954,000 - 10,332,000; Part time

Job summary

PERSOL in Australia is seeking a commercially minded Business Analyst to support AI governance initiatives within a large organisation. The role covers business cases, governance and program delivery.

You will partner with senior stakeholders, assist in investment decisions, benefits realisation and PMO activities, ensuring initiatives are well scoped and value-focused. Roster 5/2 in Perth CBD; start ASAP; approx 6 months with potential extension.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience developing and/or reviewing business cases.
• Strong commercial and analytical capability.
• Experience assessing costs, benefits, risks and value-realisation assumptions.
• Experience supporting governance forums, steering committees or investment decision-making.
• Strong PMO, reporting and stakeholder coordination skills.
• The ability to challenge assumptions and provide sound commercial advice.
• Experience working across technology, digital, data, transformation or AI initiatives will be highly regarded.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare high-quality papers and communicate with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development of business cases for AI initiatives.
• Reviewing and assessing business cases, including costs, benefits, risks, resources, timelines and dependencies.
• Providing constructive commercial challenge to proposals and recommendations.
• Tracking approved initiatives against agreed business cases, budgets, outcomes and benefits.
• Supporting AI program governance frameworks, processes and approval pathways.
• Coordinating governance forums and steering committees, including agendas, papers, minutes, actions and decision records.
• Reviewing initiatives against financial, operational, legal, risk, cybersecurity, privacy, data and responsible-AI requirements.
• Providing PMO support across stakeholder coordination, action tracking, documentation, process improvement and assurance activities.

Skills

Business case development

Commercial analysis

Governance support

PMO coordination

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

AI initiatives experience

Written & verbal communication

Job description

PERSOL in Australia is seeking a commercially minded Business Analyst to support AI governance initiatives within a large organisation. The role covers business cases, governance and program delivery.

You will partner with senior stakeholders, assist in investment decisions, benefits realisation and PMO activities, ensuring initiatives are well scoped and value-focused. Roster 5/2 in Perth CBD; start ASAP; approx 6 months with potential extension.