Analyst - Capital Planning

Adelaide Airport Ltd (AAL) is an internationally recognised and award-winning employer of choice in the dynamic aviation environment.

The gateway to South Australia, Adelaide Airport is the fifth-largest airport in Australia and is committed to on-going developments that seamlessly connect the world to South Australia. It is an un-listed public company owned by long term superannuation funds.

AAL is a major business centre and is executing its vision to be a globally connected, next generation hub offering a unique sense of place to its partners. AAL has recently announced $1billion in capital investment over the next five years with half of this investment specifically allocated to aeronautical projects, alongside significant aviation and technology infrastructure upgrades. Additionally, there are exciting commercial property developments planned for both the Adelaide and Parafield Airport sites.

AAL employs a highly engaged workforce recognised for delivering exceptional outcomes. Identifying, supporting, and encouraging leadership and innovation, AAL is a proven leader in sustainability, supporting diversity and inclusion and offering flexible workplace arrangements.

About the Role:

This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to play a key part in shaping the future of both Adelaide and Parafield Airports by supporting the effective development, monitoring, and implementation of the annual capital plan. You will be at the heart of major infrastructure projects, working closely with internal teams and airline partners to ensure that investments align with operational needs and strategic objectives.

With a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, commercial strategy, and project coordination, this position provides an excellent platform for you to contribute your expertise while developing your career within a supportive and inclusive environment. Your day to day responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the Capital Planning & Airline Engagement Manager with the capital planning process for both airports.
• Contributing to strategic capacity planning across key passenger processing areas such as check-in, security screening, gates and aircraft bays to optimise passenger flow and operational efficiency. Assisting and contributing to the preparation of project scope, business cases/project rationales, financial models and financial reports that guide investment decisions.
• Assisting Project Managers with creating cash flow reports.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to build positive working relationships to support the ongoing capital expansion of the Airport.

What you will bring:

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to contribute to the future of both Adelaide and Parafield Airports by supporting the development and delivery of key infrastructure projects. As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate:

• A tertiary qualification in a business-related field such as Finance, Commerce, or Economics.
• Up to 5 years of experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong Excel skills, including the ability to create and work with complex financial/scenario models.
• A proactive attitude with a desire to learn about capital planning and project coordination.
• Strong analytical thinking skills-you enjoy solving problems and finding practical solutions.
• Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal) to work effectively with different teams and stakeholders.

What sets Adelaide Airport Apart:

Adelaide Airport is not just an airport - it's a vibrant hub that plays a significant role in South Australia's economy. As part of their team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a business that connects people, businesses and places in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. They are committed to creating an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels valued and respected.

With a focus on continuous improvement and innovation, Adelaide Airport is the perfect place for those who want to make a difference.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

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