Senior Applications Analyst

Pilbara Ports Authority; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 118,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13% superannuation

4 weeks annual leave

18 weeks parental leave

Training opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition programs

Height adjustable desks

Job summary

Pilbara Ports Authority is seeking a Senior Applications Analyst to support, administer and continuously improve the enterprise applications portfolio across Marine, Terminal, Risk and Safety systems. You will handle configuration, testing, vendor coordination and governance to ensure reliable, compliant operations.

The role focuses on incident resolution, release support and documentation, with opportunities to drive improvements and work across diverse platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting and administering enterprise applications.
• Strong governance mindset with focus on risk, security and compliance.
• Experience with incident resolution, testing, and vendor coordination.
• Excellent documentation and release support.

Responsibilities

• Support, administer and continuously improve Pilbara Ports’ enterprise applications portfolio.
• Provide application expertise across full lifecycle: configuration, testing, vendor coordination, and governance.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure compliance and proper release management.

Skills

Enterprise apps

Governance mindset

Incident resolution

System configuration

Testing

Vendor coordination

Documentation

Risk & compliance

Job description

• Salary $131,079 Per Annum + 13% Superannuation
• Based in Perth
• Be part of Pilbara Ports' Applications and Data Team!

About the Role

Here at Pilbara Ports, we want to help our communities and customers thrive. We know our success is defined by the success of the communities in which we live and work - this ethos lies at the heart of what we do.

We are committed to advancing an inclusive and diverse workplace culture where people feel engaged, included, valued, and respected. We are proud of the talent and diversity of our workforce - our people are key to our current and future success.

This is a great opportunity to be part of the world’s largest bulk export port authority, encompassing the operating ports of Ashburton, Dampier, Port Hedland and Varanus Island, and five future port sites. You will be responsible for supporting, administering and continuously improving Pilbara Ports’ enterprise applications portfolio, including specialist operational and business systems such as Marine, Terminal, Risk and Safety Operational applications and other non-ERP platforms. The role provides application expertise across the full lifecycle of these systems, including configuration, support, vendor coordination, minor enhancements, integration support, testing, user engagement and governance.

Experience with ERP platform ownership is not required and is outside the scope of this role.

About You

This role will suit you if you enjoy diversity, seek out opportunities for growth, and connect with Pilbara Ports' values of Safety, Excellence, Teamwork, Integrity and Care. Your previous experience supporting and administering enterprise applications, including incident resolution, system configuration, testing, release support and vendor coordination will contribute to your success in this role. You will be the type of person who has a strong governance mindset with a practical approach to risk, security, compliance, testing and documentation.

The Benefits

Our employees are rewarded with a range of benefits which include:

• 13% superannuation
• 4 weeks annual leave
• 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Access to training and development opportunities
• Access to Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Employee and Service Recognition Reward Programs
• Height adjustable desks and ergonomic assessments

Here at Pilbara Ports, we are committed to advancing an inclusive and diverse workplace culture where people are engaged, included, valued, and respected for their contributions. We are proud of the talent and diversity of our workforce - our people are key to our current and future success.

Pilbara Ports’ Diversity and Inclusion Plan focuses on building frameworks and programs that support an inclusive workplace culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and support a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment.

We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives.

For further information please contact Leila Ammar on 08 6217 7141.

Applications close on 14 October 2026.

Senior Applications Analyst