Commercial Analyst - 12 Month Contract

Your Role
Reporting to the Business Services Manager, this role will perform a pivotal function in ensuring we maintain prudent cost control of the network services that drive Megaport products and services.
To succeed in this role you should have an analytical way of thinking and be able to clearly articulate and construct reporting and business process systems to assist the business to justify expenditure whilst driving internal process efficiencies. We are constantly evolving and growing the way in which we conduct business and you will be challenged to improve the way we operate and drive improvements to the Megaport Operations Team.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Analyzing the Operations cost base working closely with Procurement and Network Strategy teams proactively identifying opportunities and cost savings initiatives

- Modify and enhance current business workflows looking at new AI solutions for efficiencies ensuring we can scale with acquisitions and the business's organic growth

- Provide monthly reporting on key performance indicators for COGS and Capex

- Build Financial Year budgetary requirements for COGS and Capex

What We Are Looking For

- Strong Excel financial modelling skills with expertise in budgeting and reporting

- Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills

- The ability to write clear and concise business requirements and objectives to an Executive audience

- Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills

- A working knowledge of AI and business integration

Nice to have, but not essential traits and experience

- A minimum of five (5) years experience in business analytics or a related field

- A solid understanding of accounting principles and cost management

- Experience with global Networking Technologies

What We Offer

- Flexible working environment – a remote-first culture with coworking options available

- Generous leave plans – including, parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program

- Health and wellness support – through a wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives

- Comprehensive learning support – generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave

- Creative, modern workspaces – designed to inspire when you're not working remotely, plus access to coworking spaces via our global WeWork membership if you work remotely, but like to get out of the house sometimes

- Motivated, inclusive team – work alongside industry experts and fresh talent

- Recognition programs – celebrate achievements with our Legend and Kudos award

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If you have any questions, please reach out to Megaport's Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]
 
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