Strategic Capability Costing Analyst

Australian Department of Defence; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation up to 15.4%

Job summary

Australian Department of Defence – Canberra ACT is seeking an APS 6 Capability Costing Officer to deliver accurate costing and advice on capability submissions. You will engage with stakeholders, shape written and verbal guidance for senior leaders, and support improvements to costing processes within Defence Finance Group.

The role offers challenging work on major capability investments, with flexibility and the potential for some work-from-home arrangements, supported by an experienced team.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to analyse and interpret complex information.
• Ability to influence across stakeholders.
• Problem solving and lateral thinking.

Responsibilities

• Providing accurate and timely costing analysis and advice on capability submissions.
• Engaging with stakeholders to gather inputs and assumptions.
• Preparing high-quality written and verbal advice for senior leaders.
• Supporting continuous improvement of costing processes and systems.

Job description

Australian Department of Defence – Canberra ACT is seeking an APS 6 Capability Costing Officer to deliver accurate costing and advice on capability submissions. You will engage with stakeholders, shape written and verbal guidance for senior leaders, and support improvements to costing processes within Defence Finance Group.

The role offers challenging work on major capability investments, with flexibility and the potential for some work-from-home arrangements, supported by an experienced team.