Senior Analyst, Project Value & Governance

AGL; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AGL is seeking a Senior Analyst, Value Assurance to drive assurance and governance of project controls at the portfolio level for greenfield power development projects. You will ensure PMF alignment, support investment decisions and improve data quality across cost, schedule, risk and governance information.

You will partner with Power Development, Finance and Strategy teams to translate complex project data into concise, decision-ready insights for leadership, enabling disciplined progression

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Commerce, Finance, Project Management, Economics or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in project governance, assurance, project controls, portfolio management or capital-investment environments.
• Preferably minimum 5 years within energy, infrastructure, resources or other capital-intensive industries.
• Practical understanding of cost, schedule and risk disciplines and how they support investment decisions.
• Experience with stage-gate frameworks, business cases and investment governance.
• Ability to analyse complex information and translate it into clear, decision-ready insight and recommendations.
• Ability to constructively challenge assumptions, evidence and recommendations while maintaining effective stakeholder relationships.
• Experience establishing or improving governance processes in an evolving environment.
• Advanced Excel and data-analysis capability.

Responsibilities

• Support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of PMF across development phases.
• Maintain PMF templates, governance tools and End-of-Phase requirements.
• Monitor PMF compliance across Assess, Select and Develop phase projects.
• Coordinate project readiness reviews for phase progression.
• Support governance forums and PMF assurance processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve governance effectiveness and efficiency.
• Monitor adherence to agreed project-controls processes and information requirements.
• Assess the quality, completeness and consistency of project-controls information captured in OnePlan.
• Partner with project teams and functional specialists to resolve systemic data-quality issues.
• Clarify accountabilities and hand-offs between project teams, Power Development, Construction, Finance, Strategy & Reporting and Value Assurance.
• Continuous improvement of project control processes and governance by working closely with Power Development, Construction, Finance, Strategy & Reporting and Value Assurance teams.
• Translate project cost, schedule, risk, milestone and governance information into portfolio-level insight.
• Identify trends, exceptions, forecast movements and emerging risks that may affect project viability.
• Independently challenge material assumptions and recommendations.
• Prepare concise, decision-ready reporting and recommendations for leadership and governance forums.
• Support prioritisation and investment decisions by linking project performance to portfolio strategy and value.

Skills

Project governance

Project controls

Portfolio management

Capital investment

Education

Engineering, Commerce, Finance, Project Management, Economics

Tools

Excel

Job description

AGL is seeking a Senior Analyst, Value Assurance to drive assurance and governance of project controls at the portfolio level for greenfield power development projects. You will ensure PMF alignment, support investment decisions and improve data quality across cost, schedule, risk and governance information.

You will partner with Power Development, Finance and Strategy teams to translate complex project data into concise, decision-ready insights for leadership, enabling disciplined progression