QinetiQ is a global defence and security company and employs more than 8500 people in more than 50 locations around the world. We offer our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products and help solve some of their most challenging problems.Our determination to deliver and improve today and anticipate and shape tomorrow, makes QinetiQ a very exciting, rewarding and respected place to work and learn. Globally QinetiQ has four Sectors, one of which is the 'Australia Sector''. The Australia Sector has more than 1,200 employees operating across four countries, namely Australia, Canada, Germany and the United Kingdom.Applications are now welcome for a new role within our Australia Sector Commercial team. Reporting to the Pricing & Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for providing best in class cost modelling and pricing services in support of Sector growth opportunities, investments and contract extensions/variations and cost reviews.Whilst our preference is that this role is based in Melbourne, applicants in Adelaide, Brisbane or Canberra are also welcome to apply.In terms of more specific responsibilities, you will:
- Use your pricing and estimating subject matter expertise to perform price build-up and pricing and estimating analysis in support of major programs with a focus on strategic business development captures
- Provide advice and support for pricing and estimating on smaller projects across the Australia Sector
- Support the ongoing enhancement and maintenance of pricing and estimating tools and templates
- Contribute to the development/ maintenance of relevant procedures and processes utilised across the Sector's respective businesses to help drive business growth, profitability and fiscal accountability
- Advanced knowledge, understanding and application of financial and risk analysis models, concepts and principles in a commercial context
- Advanced proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools, especially Microsoft Excel, to develop and maintain pricing and estimating templates, tools, policies and procedures
- An advanced sense of commercial awareness and business acumen coupled with strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Highly developed interpersonal, stakeholder engagement and communication skills coupled with an ability to influence effectively
- Credibility, integrity and high personal ethical standards that align with QinetiQ values of Collaboration, Integrity and Performance
- Individual Professional development allowance
- Access to LinkedIn Learning
- Flexible work
- Purchased leave program & loyalty leave
- Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave
- Annual incentive scheme
- Complimentary salary continuance insurance
- Annual volunteering leave with Operation Give Back
- Relaxed dress code