Commercial

At BAE Systems Australia
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY
Are you at the start of your commercial career path or feeling fairly comfortable and ready for the next challenge? At BAE, we support the growth of our employees, so if you have been working in the commercial space for 1 year or 5 years, this could be your next role. This opportunity invites you to not only become part of a leading employer, but to be part of a team that promotes a nurturing culture and atmosphere, understands that flexibility is needed to assist managing life outside of work and will also support you whilst you are growing in your career.
Working with our Commercial Team within our Defence Delivery line of business, supporting the Red Ochre Autonomy and Sensors team where you will be working with our Commercial Function, contributing to the best commercial outcomes for the Customer and the business and the support of the Australian Defence Forces.
Take advantage of our flexible work arrangements, including options like a 9-day fortnight and hybrid work model. This opportunity is available at our Edinburgh Park or Flinders Street offices in SA location.

**Key responsibilities will include**:

- Managing end to end contract activities including negotiating contract changes, customer correspondence and managing claims, with mínimal supervision
- Provide specialist commercial advice to Project Managers and the wider business
- Building and maintaining both internal and external customer stakeholder relationships
- Supporting all Contract and Bid Status Reviews
- Drafting moderately complex contracts / agreements with little supervision
- Ensuring that the businesses financial and commercial exposures are addressed through appropriate commercial contract frameworks such as export controls, finance, product safety (including insurance) and intellectual property rights

About YOU

**You'll have**:

- Relevant experience that has provided you with a good understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Senior Commercial Officer
- Team orientation with a high level of written and oral communication skills including the ability to communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders of all levels and from a range of disciplines
- An ability to work as part of a team or independently with little supervision and guidance and using your own experience, judgement and initiative
- Adept at building and maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Computer literacy, with intermediate knowledge of MS Suite. Familiarity with tools like SharePoint and Oracle is desirable
- Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

About US
You will joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
Further information regarding security clearances.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.