There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow

There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. It's why our people are so passionate about what they do and how they do it. And it's why we need people like YOU. Come shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.

Your Opportunity

We have a newly created position for a Senior Business Analyst in our Finance team.

The future of Finance at Urban Utilities is evolving, and to remain relevant the Finance function must modernise through a strategic shift in its operating model enabled by continuous transformation across People, Process, Data and Systems.

As our Senior Business Analyst, you will be a dedicated analytical and project resource in supporting the implementation of operational improvement activities. You will be supporting the development and implementation of our 5-year strategic roadmap, collaborating with organisational stakeholders to achieve some amazing outcomes!

Some of your accountabilities will include:

• Develop and/or deliver a plan for significant aspects of the financial management and/or control process. Supports ongoing improvement opportunities in the efficiency of services, design and implementation of controls and compliance with obligations.
• Support the Financial Controller in the development and management of a robust operational improvement program.
• Proactively partnering with key stakeholders Identify shortcomings in existing finance business practices, and then identify, scope and implement value creation opportunities and improvements while developing and delivering projects or a work stream.
• Manage the delivery of feasibility and assessment work for proposed and current projects to support the development and continuous review of investment business cases.

About You

• Degree level qualifications in finance, business or a related discipline.
• Experience in a medium to large size commercial organisation with experience of delivering transformation within the Finance function.
• A blend of operational and project delivery experience in a high paced shared services environment, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver outcomes.

At UU, we celebrate diversity. We genuinely believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expressions is key and crucial to our success as a business. You might find you meet some, but not all, of the job requirements for this role. We’d still encourage you to apply as we we’re looking for the right human being for this role - it’s about so much more than ticking all the boxes!

Why Urban Utilities?

At Urban Utilities, the work we do is about so much more than the bottom line. We're a leading provider of world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. As we continue to grow, we're committed to planning ahead and shaping a sustainable future around water for generations to come.

At the core of our work lies genuine care: for our team, our customers, communities, and the environment. From the flush of a toilet to major infrastructure projects and residential developments, we're dedicated to being there every step of the way.

Our HQ is in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, but you'll find us all over SEQ - working in cool places like the SAS Laboratory in Darra, field-based depots in Eagle Farm, Acacia Ridge, Bundamba, and wastewater treatment plants dotted across the region.

We know the chance to thrive, and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. So, you’ll access an increasingly diverse range of benefits and initiatives that’ll help you bring the best you. Speaking of which, here’s just a sample of the benefits we offer our team:

• Generous Salary Packaging options, including novated leases
• Corporate discounts across Health insurance, technology and more
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave & 15 days personal leave including two proactive wellbeing days, and an additional day of leave each year to connect with family and friends
• Flexibility at UU depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you!
• Urban Utilities is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at WORK180

Visit our website to learn more about us at www.urbanutilities.com.au

How to apply

Click on the ‘Apply” link below to complete your application.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical & National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.

For further information please contact our Talent team at careers@urbanutilities.com.au