Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsBoard-facing role with genuine portfolio level impactShape cost strategy for next‑generation AI infrastructureAbout Our ClientOur client is a fast-growing technology infrastructure developer operating across the Asia‑Pacific region. The organisation is recognised for pioneering energy‑efficient, mission‑critical digital infrastructure supporting large‑scale AI and cloud workloads.Job DescriptionPortfolio Cost Leadership & ReportingOwn portfolio‑level cost reporting across budget, commitments, forecast, contingency, and riskImplement auditable, executive‑ready dashboards suitable for board and investor reportingTranslate complex cost data into clear strategic insightsCommercial Strategy & GovernanceDefine and embed a scalable cost management and governance frameworkStandardise commercial documentation, templates, and approval processesEnsure consistency in forecasting, escalation, and contingency assumptionsCommercial Assurance & OversightReview and challenge project cost plans, forecasts, variations, and final accountsConsolidate multi‑project QS data into concise portfolio‑level reportsIdentify emerging commercial risks and opportunities across the programmeBenchmarking & Market IntelligenceEstablish cross‑project benchmarking to challenge assumptionsUse market data to inform future development and investment strategyRisk, Contingency & Scenario ManagementDevelop standard calculation methodologies for escalation, contingency, and cashflowProvide scenario analysis to support funding and delivery trade‑offsVendor & Consultant GovernanceReview vendor and consultant invoices for contractual complianceSupport resolution of commercial matters, variations, and claimsLeadership & Continuous ImprovementDrive improvements in systems, tools, and reporting as the platform scalesContribute to broader commercial initiatives supporting portfolio performanceThe Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Business, or similarAdvanced qualification or professional certification (MBA, CPA, CMA, PMP, or equivalent) preferred10-15+ years' experience in cost leadership, FP&A, or commercial governance within large‑scale infrastructure or mission‑critical developmentsStrong understanding of data centre or complex infrastructure cost drivers and contractor behavioursProven experience consolidating multi‑project data into portfolio‑level insightsConfident communicator operating at both technical detail and board/executive levelWhat's on OfferSenior, high‑impact leadership role in a rapidly scaling infrastructure platformDirect exposure to executive leadership and major capital deployment decisionsOpportunity to shape commercial frameworks from early growth through maturitySydney‑based role with long‑term strategic influenceContactZack DennisQuote job refJN-052026-7026909Phone numberJob summaryFunctionAccounting & FinanceSpecialisationCommercial Management, Corporate Development & StrategyIndustryTechnology & TelecomsLocationSydneyJob TypePermanentConsultant nameZack DennisConsultant phoneJob ReferenceJN-052026-7026909