Senior Financial Analyst

About Greater Western Water We’re water… and more. GWW is a Victorian government owned water corporation that provides an essential service to some of the fastest‑growing communities in Australia, stretching from Melbourne’s CBD to Lancefield in the north and Bacchus Marsh in the west. Click here to learn more We embrace flexibility and connection with a balance of on‑site and WFH. Free onsite parking (subject to availability) Gender neutral, 16‑week parental leave available from commencement Monthly work life balance day off to treat yourself (if full‑time) Free income protection and salary continuance insurance Access to corporate health insurance deals with major providers Wellbeing, prayer, and sensory rooms in the Footscray and Sunbury office Remuneration package $165k includes 12% super. The opportunity We now have this new role available We are seeking an experienced and analytical Senior Financial Analyst – Investments to support strategic investment decision‑making across the organisation. You’ll play a critical role in evaluating business cases, investment proposals, and strategic initiatives to ensure sound financial justification and alignment with organisational priorities. This role will see you collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation, contributing to the financial capacity across the business, helping teams make informed, commercially sound decisions to drive value and performance. Responsibilities Lead financial analysis and evaluation of business cases, including capital investments and strategic projects. Conduct business case reviews, ensuring accuracy, rigour, and alignment with organisational priorities. Develop and refine financial models, including sensitivity analysis, ROI assessments, and benefits realisation. Deliver actionable financial insights and recommendations to support leadership decision‑making. Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Strategy, Operations, and Executive teams to align assumptions and validate inputs. Prepare clear and concise reports, dashboards, and presentations for governance forums and investment committees. Support long‑term planning, capital budgeting, and portfolio prioritisation activities and drive continuous improvement around both investment evaluation and business case frameworks, modelling tools, processes, reporting and evaluation methodologies. Skills & Experience Degree in Finance or related discipline; CPA/CA essential. Extensive experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, investment evaluation, or commercial roles. Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data into insights coupled with a high proficiency in Excel, modelling tools, and major ERP/reporting systems. Proven experience examining and assessing business cases across large or strategic initiatives. Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and create trust. Strong communication skills with the ability to convey insights clearly to non‑financial and executive stakeholders. See yourself thrive Our vision for GWW is Thriving People and Country. We aim to be as diverse as the communities we serve and are deeply committed to building a workplace where everybody thrives. We’re supportive, inclusive, and friendly, and value everyone for who they are and what they can bring. We’re seeking applicants across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities, and will make reasonable adjustments as required, so please talk to us about what you need. Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. Don’t delay your application, include your resume, and cover letter (no more than 1 page), shortlisting will commence early The successful candidate will be required to complete pre‑employment checks, including reference checks, medical assessments, a national police check, and verification of working rights in Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr