Senior Investment Analyst

Ausnet; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Victoria is seeking a Senior Investment Analyst to support strategic decision-making through financial modeling and investment analysis. The ideal candidate has experience in the financial sector and excellent communication skills. This position offers flexibility, generous parental leave, and volunteering opportunities, fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Generous parental leave

Community volunteering day

Qualifications

• Experience in financial modelling in an advisory or corporate role.
• Strong analytical skills and financial acumen.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams across functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality financial models for investment opportunities.
• Perform financial analysis across the origination lifecycle.
• Support project leads in commercial negotiations.

Skills

Financial modelling

Investment analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Market research

Verbal communication

Job description

When you choose AusNet, you’ll join genuine people working together making Real. Progress

Help us lead the way, while enriching your career with real people who encourage you to bring your best and make real impact – for your career, our communities, and Australia’s cleaner energy future.

Purposeful work with genuinely good people. That’s refreshing.

Play a pivotal role in the Corporate Development and Investment Team to drive the execution of the Development and Future Networks (DFN) division of AusNet’s delivery of its long-term growth strategy in the unregulated asset space.

In this Senior Investment Analyst role, you will deliver specialist financial modelling, investment analysis and commercial support activities across opportunities in electricity connections infrastructure, large transmission projects and for activities related to corporate development initiatives.

Your expertise in building financial models, performing analysis, and preparing materials for stakeholders and approvals will support strategic and investment decision making.

This role is based in Southbank and is part of the Investment and Financial Modelling team.

This role will deliver real outcomes, including but not limited to:

• Development and maintenance of high-quality financial models for specific use cases including project finance models, asset portfolio and investment performance monitoring
• Financial analysis of investment opportunities across the origination lifecycle
• Supporting project leads across origination, commercial negotiations, and transaction execution.
• Collating and drafting of management and Board papers, including approval papers.
• Undertaking market research, due diligence, commercial and financial analysis to support investment decisions and the creation of strategic investment opportunities
• Developing presentations and proposal documents for client submissions
• Supporting transaction execution activities including mergers and acquisitions projects

You don’t need to check every box; however, we are looking for a good combination of:

• Direct experience working in a financial modelling function in a financial advisory firm, financial model building/audit firm or an equivalent role within a fund or corporate.
• Financial modelling and returns analysis experience.
• Direct investment evaluation, structuring and execution experience.
• An understanding of renewable industry financing with strong financial acumen
• Proven ability to manage workstreams across multiple organisational functions.
• Ability to engage at executive level with superior written and verbal communication.

A real place to belong

We celebrate unique voices, refreshing perspectives and diversity in our team. Engage and connect through our social club, family day, wide range of events or by joining one of our Employee Network Groups.

We believe in more than just competitive pay. Here’s what sets us apart:

• Flexibility: whether this is hybrid work, flexible hours, or part time arrangements, we’ll work with you to help balance work and life.
• Leave: more than typical personal leave and a generous 14 weeks of paid parental leave, with no minimum service.
• Community giving: a paid day to volunteer with our social impact partner, Foodbank, or for a cause that matters to you.
• Perks: we offer all the other perks you’ve come to expect like purchased leave, income protection insurance, novated leasing, corporate discounts, private health cover discounts and more.

As an industry in transformation, we’re excited by the possibilities ahead.

So, if you’re passionate about our purpose and committed to making real progress, bring your energy and join AusNet. Together, we can shape a new way forward.