Commercial Analyst - Global Technology

Location:

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Company: IDP Education Ltd

Requisition ID: 4397

About IDP

IDP is the global leader in international education services, delivering global success to students, test takers and our partners, through trusted human relationships, digital technology and customer research. An Australian-listed company, we operate in more than 50 countries around the world.

Our team is comprised of over 7,000 people of various nationalities, ages and cultural backgrounds. Proudly customer-first, our expert people are powered by global technology. Together, we offer unmatched services, helping local dreams become realities, all over the world.

Learn more at www.careers.idp.co m

Role purpose

As our Commercial Analyst – Global Technology, you'll help shape how technology investment are planned, governed and optimized across a global organization. From cloud and SaaS spend to major transformation programs, you'll help ensure every investment delivers measurable business value.

This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, influencing decisions and bringing structure to ambiguity.

What You'll Be Doing

Partner with Technology leadership to manage and optimise global technology operating expenditure.
Deliver financial reporting, forecasting and variance analysis that drives action.
Provide portfolio oversight across technology programs and projects.
Support financial governance, capitalisation compliance and investment tracking.
Create insightful dashboards and visualisations to support executive decision-making.
Collaborate across Technology, Finance, Procurement and Enterprise Delivery teams to improve financial transparency and accountability.

Why Join IDP?

At IDP, our purpose is to help people achieve their global education ambitions. You'll join a collaborative global team, work on meaningful digital transformation initiatives and contribute directly to the future growth of our organisation.

Global career opportunities
Flexible and collaborative culture
Diverse and inclusive environment
Exposure to enterprise-wide technology investments
Purpose-led organisation making a real-world impact

What You'll Bring

CA / CPA qualified.
Strong FP&A / Commercial Finance experience, ideally in a global, technology-enabled environment.
Great understanding of Technology cost drivers.
Advanced financial modelling and analytical capability.
Advanced Excel skills and experience with BI / visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, python).
Proven ability to manage large, complex cost bases across regions.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with ability to influence non-finance audiences.
Ability to create clarity, structure and operate effectively in a fast-paced, global, matrixed organisation.