Commercial Analyst - 12 Month Contract

Megaport is hiring a Commercial Analyst - 12 Month Contract in Brisbane, Australia. Level rates it ; you can apply on Megaport.

Level's read on this job

Uses AI ●●○○ is how Level rates this role: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
The posting mentions Excel, financial modeling and cost analysis among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
Megaport has 59 other open roles on Level.
Posted within the past week.

AI in this role

Analyze operations cost base and explore AI solutions to drive financial efficiencies and scale business workflows.

Excel

financial-modelingcost-analysisbudgetingreporting

About Megaport We’re not your typical tech company – and we don’t want to be. Megaport is the global leader in Network as a Service (NaaS), and has transformed the way businesses connect to the cloud, data centers, and each other. We’re publicly listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and partnered with the biggest names in tech like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Oracle, IBM, and more. Headquartered in Brisbane with a crew of over 600 people spread across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas, our employees enjoy an environment that is collaborative, supportive, and (actually) fun. Our Team Culture We’re a team of problem solvers, pixel pushers, code slingers, and cloud fanatics. Culture is more than a poster on the wall here – collaboration beats hierarchy, curiosity fuels our growth, and everyone’s voice matters. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves. We work across time zones to execute on our global vision, trust each other to get things done, and never compromise our values for commercial gain. Most importantly, we place our customers at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to increasing representation in the tech industry and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Don’t meet every requirement? That’s okay. If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply.

Your Role

Reporting to the Business Services Manager, this role will perform a pivotal function in ensuring we maintain prudent cost control of the network services that drive Megaport products and services.

To succeed in this role you should have an analytical way of thinking and be able to clearly articulate and construct reporting and business process systems to assist the business to justify expenditure whilst driving internal process efficiencies. We are constantly evolving and growing the way in which we conduct business and you will be challenged to improve the way we operate and drive improvements to the Megaport Operations Team.

What You’ll Be Doing

Analyzing the Operations cost base working closely with Procurement and Network Strategy teams proactively identifying opportunities and cost savings initiatives
Modify and enhance current business workflows looking at new AI solutions for efficiencies ensuring we can scale with acquisitions and the business's organic growth
Provide monthly reporting on key performance indicators for COGS and Capex
Build Financial Year budgetary requirements for COGS and Capex

What We Are Looking For

Strong Excel financial modelling skills with expertise in budgeting and reporting
Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills
The ability to write clear and concise business requirements and objectives to an Executive audience
Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills
A working knowledge of AI and business integration

Nice to have, but not essential traits and experience

A minimum of five (5) years experience in business analytics or a related field
A solid understanding of accounting principles and cost management
Experience with global Networking Technologies

What We Offer

Flexible working environment – a remote-first culture with coworking options available
Generous leave plans – including, parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program
Health and wellness support – through a wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives
Comprehensive learning support – generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave
Creative, modern workspaces – designed to inspire when you're not working remotely, plus access to coworking spaces via our global WeWork membership if you work remotely, but like to get out of the house sometimes
Motivated, inclusive team – work alongside industry experts and fresh talent
Recognition programs – celebrate achievements with our Legend and Kudos award

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If you have any questions, please reach out to Megaport's Talent Acquisition Team at Careers@megaport.com NOTE: All Megaport business correspondence is conducted via our business email accounts (@megaport.com). If you have any concerns, please reach out to Megaport's careers team careers@megaport.com directly and we will verify the legitimacy of any communication. Megaport will not ask you to create an account via Microsoft teams, and does not associate with any email accounts under "@megaportau.com". All applications will be treated in confidence. Please see Part 2 of our Privacy Policy to see what information Megaport collects from job applicants, why, and how we store and use it. Note that you’re entitled to know what personal data of yours Megaport holds, to request updates, rectification, and in some circumstances restriction or deletion thereof if you object (you being entitled to withdraw your consent to our holding your information at any time). Please see Part 5 of our Privacy Policy for more details on this and how to contact Megaport's data protection officer if you have any further privacy-related questions. Candidates who meet the selection criteria will be invited to attend an interview. Strictly no Recruitment Agencies.

How we rate this

Commercial Analyst - 12 Month Contract at Megaport rates 45 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Commercial Analyst - 12 Month Contract is an open job at Megaport.
Level rates this role AI Level 2 of 4: Uses AI.
The role is based in Brisbane, Queensland.
The job was posted on November 3, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Megaport. Apply on Megaport

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Financial ModelingCost AnalysisBudgetingReportingExcel

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where financial modeling was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where cost analysis was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where budgeting was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where reporting was part of your work. What did you do?
Walk me through how you've used Excel in your day-to-day work.

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List these exact terms on your resume: Financial Modeling, Cost Analysis, Budgeting, Reporting, and Excel. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
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