Commercial Manager

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• Commercial & Finance 1

• Full Time 1

VIC

WA

• Perth 1

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Apply now Job no: WWREQ0031286
Employment type: Full Time
Location: Melbourne, Perth
Categories: Commercial & Finance

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Commercial Manager to join our Commercial Advisory & Enablement team in either Perth or Melbourne. This full-time, permanent role is business-critical for managing Kinetic IT's commercial risk position.

As a central role in managing Kinetic IT's corporate leasing, insurance, and Intellectual Property framework - you'll be the Commercial Lead for customer sourcing events (RFTs, RFIs, and RFQs), reviewing contract terms, and formulating contract qualifications to ensure they align with the company's legal and commercial standards. To also negotiate and execute complex subcontractor and partnership agreements, and manage the commercial lease portfolio.

Further overview of your typical responsibilities will include:

• Act as a Commercial lead for customer sourcing events and corporate leasing arrangements, including negotiating acceptable contract positions and securing internal approvals for key risk provisions.
• Manage Kinetic IT's program of insurance, ensuring it remains current with the company's strategic direction and growth.
• Develop and implement commercial engagement strategies, including creating contract templates, guidance packs, and delivering training to relevant teams.
• Protect Kinetic IT's Intellectual Property and provide expert advice on commercial risks across various business areas.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for the contract management team to resolve customer disputes, and liaise with the commercial assurance team on post-contract execution requirements.

For further consideration, we are looking for:

• Tertiary qualifications, ideally in a related discipline (e.g. Commerce, Finance, Law, Accounting or IT).
• Suitably experienced within Commercial Management, Contract Management, or Legal (Commercial), with demonstrated expertise in negotiating commercial and/or contract terms.
• Past experience working in a Procurement or Commercial Contract capacity would be highly regarded.

Kinetic IT is a leading Australian IT services provider specialising in Intelligent Workplace, Cloud, Cyber Security, Digital Infrastructure and IT Service Management. We are unlocking the potential of technology to enrich lives of Australian communities.

For more than 25 years, we've partnered with some of Australia's most important organisations, helping them deliver essential services relied upon by our communities including government, critical infrastructure, education, law enforcement, defence, emergency services, utilities, and transport.

Be You, Create the Future

We value individuality and foster an inclusive culture where you're safe to be your best, real self. We tackle challenges together, celebrate success together, and make sure everyone feels valued, supported, and proud of the work they do.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome people of all abilities, backgrounds, cultures, and genders. We're proud to be an Indigenous and Veteran-friendly employer.

• Growth-focused culture – Formal training, mentoring, vendor exam support, communities of practice and regular development reviews.
• Advance your career – Access new roles via our internal 'Opportunity Marketplace' careers hub.
• Flex your work – Hybrid options, flexible hours, mobility and part-time roles (customer needs permitting) and a variety of leave options (including paid parental leave and purchased leave) to suit your needs
• Celebrate together – Social events, cultural celebrations, end-of-year functions, DEI belonging events and more.
• Wellbeing matters – Health and wellness resources and events, free skin and health checks, free flu shots, tailored leave and support options, free and confidential EAP and access to Fitness Passport.

Advertised: 15 Sep 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 14 Oct 2025 W. Australia Standard Time