Strategic Financial & Planning Specialist

• Optimise financial models reflecting accurate economic outlooks 
• Support strategic investments with detailed economic analyses 
• Brisbane based

Delivering good energy starts from within

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a unique opportunity to join the Integrated Planning team as a Strategic Financial & Planning Specialist. Reporting to the Long-Term Planning Lead, you will be part of an exciting and high-performing team responsible for delivering a safe and value-optimised development and production supply plan across the APLNG portfolio, focusing on meeting production targets and optimising value for the joint venture. The Strategic Financial & Planning Specialist will manage critical data and models for capital, financial, and development planning, ensuring optimal asset consolidation and economic evaluation.

More about the role:

• Update and maintain financial models to reflect financial and economic outlooks.
• Utilise industry-leading solutions for petroleum & energy economic evaluation and fiscal modelling.
• Conduct detailed economic and financial analyses to support investment decisions and strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate cost inputs, including Pricebook updates, challenge pricing assumptions, and support lever initiative analyses.
• Collaborate with asset teams to identify and develop viable life-of-field development plans.
• Oversee life-of-field data management processes to ensure accurate asset consolidation.
• Maintain and update comprehensive databases and software tools for accurate data management and retrieval.
• Combine and manage data and models necessary for capital, financial, and development planning.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you will bring extensive experience in financial planning, economic evaluation, and cost analysis within the oil and gas industry. Your background should include the ability to solve a variety of complex process problems and production issues, demonstrating critical thinking and a deep understanding of industry-specific challenges.

More about you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in financial forecasting, economic modelling tools, software, and data management systems.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to manage and analyse large volumes of data.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for modelling issues.

This is your chance to work on a visible and critical APLNG deliverable in collaboration with Operated Assets, Economics and Finance Teams, Asset Services, Exploration, Non-Op, and Integrated Planning team members. Your expertise will drive strategic decisions and ensure the financial health and sustainability of APLNG’s projects.

Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 

 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you. 

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