Defence Commercial Data Analyst: Naval Projects & Insights

Kinexus; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development opportunities

Subsidised parking

Flexible working

Leave arrangements (paid parental, etc

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Defence related Commercial & Financial Specialist to support maritime sustainment programs for the Australian Defence sector. As a Commercial & Financial Data Analyst you will provide financial, commercial and analytical insights to drive informed decisions across naval maintenance contracts.

You will analyse large datasets, monitor performance, support contract management activities and develop dashboards and reporting solutions for stakeholders, contributing to nationally

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in financial analysis, commercial management and cost control.
• Experience drafting ASDEFCON templates.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret large datasets.
• Experience developing dashboards and BI reports.
• Understanding of contract management, procurement and governance principles.

Responsibilities

• Analyse financial, commercial and project datasets to identify trends, risks, opportunities and performance outcomes.
• Review cost, forecasting and project reporting information to support informed decision‑making.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports and visualisations that provide meaningful business insights.
• Support project controls assurance activities, including performance reviews, health checks and cost analysis.
• Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams and stakeholders to improve forecasting and reporting accuracy.
• Conduct financial and contract compliance audits as required.
• Monitor contract performance and assist with contract administration activities.
• Contribute to procurement planning and the development of commercial documentation.
• Support the ongoing improvement of data governance, reporting frameworks and management processes.
• Translate complex financial and analytical information into practical recommendations for stakeholders.
• Engage with Defence, industry partners and multidisciplinary project teams to deliver successful program outcomes.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of contract management plans, compliance tools and performance frameworks.

Skills

Financial analysis

Commercial management

Cost control

Project controls

ASDEFCON templates

Data analytics

Dashboards & BI

Contract management

Procurement processes

Governance principles

Education

Degree qualification in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, Engineering or a related discipline

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Defence related Commercial & Financial Specialist to support maritime sustainment programs for the Australian Defence sector. As a Commercial & Financial Data Analyst you will provide financial, commercial and analytical insights to drive informed decisions across naval maintenance contracts.

You will analyse large datasets, monitor performance, support contract management activities and develop dashboards and reporting solutions for stakeholders, contributing to nationally