Commercial Business Advisor

Date:  9 Jun 2025
Location: 

Virginia, QLD, AU

Work type:  Temporary - Full Time
Category:  Other Corporate Services
Req ID:  8171

At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you

We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.

 

We’re working at the heart of Queensland’s energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.

A career that matters and lasts

 

As the Commercial Business Advisor you’ll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible. 

 

  • Competitive Salary starting from 194,088 + 14.75 % Super for a 10 day fortnight!
  • Contract until 31 December 2026
  • Virginia office with onsite credit union, gym, and cafeteria

 

 

We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.

Ask us about:

 

  • Flexible & hybrid working options
  • Career development
  • Health & wellbeing programs
  • Inclusive workplace facilities
  • Free undercover secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles

The opportunity:

 

As a Commercial Business Advisor, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping strategic and operational outcomes through advanced analytics, commercial insight, and high-impact advisory support. You’ll join a forward-thinking team driving Powerlink’s clean energy transition.

 

  • You’ll deliver critical financial and commercial analysis to senior leaders, empowering confident, data-driven decisions.
  • You’ll define and embed performance metrics that align with Powerlink’s strategic goals and drive measurable impact.
  • You’ll influence long-term planning by interpreting industry trends and competitor insights.
  • You’ll design and maintain complex financial models and Power BI dashboards that sharpen decision-making.
  • You’ll build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, offering expert financial planning and market intelligence.

 

Be part of a purpose-led organisation where your expertise will help shape Queensland’s energy future. Apply now to make a lasting impact.

The people you'll join:

 

You’ll join the dynamic Finance and Governance division, reporting directly to the Manager Commercial and Business Advisory. This high-performing team is known for its collaborative spirit, analytical strength, and strategic influence across the organisation. Together, they tackle complex commercial challenges, deliver actionable insights, and play a critical role in shaping Powerlink’s financial direction during a time of industry transformation. You’ll be supported by experienced professionals who value innovation, continuous improvement, and impactful advisory.

What you'll bring:

 

As a candidate with strong commercial insight and analytical expertise, you’ll bring a proven ability to interpret complex data, influence strategic decisions, and collaborate effectively across diverse teams. Your communication skills and financial acumen will be key to driving performance and delivering value in a dynamic, future-focused environment.

 

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree in finance, data science, commerce, engineering, economics, mathematics, or a related field.

 

Find your possibility today:

 

To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on 24th of June, 2025. Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period. 

 

To discuss any adjustment requirements or for more information on the role, contact Elliot Price Tripcony at Elliot.pricetripcony@powerlink.com.au

 

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Our commitment to inclusion and belonging

 

We know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. To learn about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, visit our careers site for more information!

 

As a Veteran-Friendly Employer, we value the skills Veterans bring and ensure equal opportunities. Let us know if you're a Veteran for tailored support.

 

Successful applicants must consent to, undergo, obtain, and maintain the relevant security clearance for this role, in accordance with the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (Cth) and the AusCheck Act 2007 (Cth) as amended from time to time. As part of our commitment to maintaining a positive candidate experience, we pledge to provide a timely response to all applicants.

 

Powerlink acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the skies, lands, and waters of Queensland and in particular, the lands on which we operate.