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Commercial Officer
IAG Defence and National Security
Sydney, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
4 weeks ago
Budget ManagementFinancial ForecastingContract ManagementProcurementCommercial GovernanceStakeholder Engagement
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About the Role
IAG Defence and National Security is seeking a Commercial Officer to support Defence capability outcomes through commercial, financial, and procurement activities.
Key Skills for This Role
Budget ManagementFinancial ForecastingContract ManagementProcurementCommercial GovernanceStakeholder Engagement
Responsibilities
- Support program budgeting, financial forecasting, contract management, procurement activities and commercial assurance processes
- Manage contract performance, monitor financial activities, support procurement processes, contribute to commercial planning and provide advice
- Maintain commercial compliance, document lessons learnt and support continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Experience in budget management, financial forecasting and accrual activities
- Experience in contract management, administration and performance monitoring
- Experience in procurement planning and delivery, including work packages, contract change proposals and scope development
- Experience in commercial governance, compliance and assurance activities
- Experience managing purchase orders, invoices and financial documentation
- Strong communication and organisational skills
Full Job Posting
About Us
- IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is part of IAG, a specialist advisory firm supporting complex infrastructure, Defence and national security programs across Australia.
- Our DNS team works closely with Commonwealth agencies and industry partners to deliver specialist expertise into nationally significant programs.
- IAG is recognised as Veteran Friendly Employer under the Veteran Employment Program.
The Role
- Based at Garden Island, Sydney, the Commercial Officer will support the delivery of critical Defence capability outcomes through the effective management of commercial, financial and procurement activities within a complex program environment.
- The role is responsible for supporting program budgeting, financial forecasting, contract management, procurement activities and commercial assurance processes to ensure program objectives are achieved in accordance with governance and compliance requirements.
- Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will manage contract performance, monitor financial activities, support procurement processes, contribute to commercial planning and provide advice that supports informed decision making.
- You will also play a key role in maintaining commercial compliance, documenting lessons learnt and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the program.
About You
- You are an experienced commercial, procurement or contract management professional with the ability to operate effectively within a complex government or Defence environment.
- You will possess demonstrated experience in budget management, financial forecasting and accrual activities; contract management, administration and performance monitoring; procurement planning and delivery; commercial governance, compliance and assurance activities; managing purchase orders, invoic
- To be successful, you will have strong communication and organisational skills, a proactive approach to problem solving and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
- Experience working within Defence, CASG, maritime sustainment or other complex government environments will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
- With offices in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, and Canberra, we’re a tight knit team, working across some of Australia’s most critical infrastructure and Defence projects.
- We come from diverse backgrounds and pride ourselves on our flexible, supportive and collaborative team culture.
- We can offer great work, great people, great culture, great conditions, and an all round great time, whilst you go about developing a great career in this space.
- As part of IAG, you’ll be joining a team of more than 250 professionals working across a range of integrated workstreams in a friendly and approachable environment.
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