About this role
- Turn credit intelligence into decisions and customer journeys that deliver measurable value
- Shape decisioning platforms & lead change that improves commercial outcomes and customer experience
- Melbourne based
Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful
At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.
About the role
As Principal – Decisioning Value, you’ll turn credit strategy into practical processes, decision rules and customer journeys across Origin’s credit lifecycle. Within the Credit Decisioning Intelligence team, you’ll connect business priorities, technology and operations to reduce bad debt, improve conversion and lower cost to serve.You’ll lead the implementation and optimisation of Origin’s Credit Originations Decision Engine (CODE), embedding risk controls and customer protections. Partnering across teams, you’ll ensure changes are adopted and measure their impact beyond delivery.
Key responsibilities
- Design decisioning processes and customer journeys that link credit strategies to measurable financial and customer outcomes.
- Lead CODE implementation and optimisation, covering credit checks, identity verification, fraud controls and approval pathways.
- Manage change priorities, dependencies, operational readiness and exception handling to implement changes safely.
- Embed compliance controls, customer protections and auditable decision records into systems and processes.
- Use controlled testing and benefit measurement to refine decision rules, reduce customer friction and sustain improvements.
About you
You combine credit expertise with strong process design and commercial judgement. You’re confident influencing senior stakeholders and translating complex strategies into changes that work in live operations.
You’ll bring:
- Extensive experience across credit, operations, digital decisioning, business architecture or transformation in a regulated environment.
- A track record implementing decision engines, workflow platforms or customer journeys that deliver measurable commercial value.
- Strong process improvement and change management capability, including readiness, controls, exception handling and adoption.
- Deep understanding of credit operations, collections, hardship and customer protections, with energy or utilities experience.
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent process improvement qualification.
Origin - Where good change happens
At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.
Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/
Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.
Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.