As a Principal Commercial Analyst within the Infrastructure Projects group's Commercial team you will drive major resources and energy initiatives to shape Queensland's future by delivering strategic financial and commercial advice and collaborating with industry and government stakeholders.

• Provide high-quality commercial and policy advice for Queensland's resources sector.
• Engage with industry and government to influence strategic outcomes.
• Lead initiatives supporting major infrastructure and policy development.

Job details

Your new opportunity:
Join Queensland Treasury's Commercial team as a Principal Commercial Analyst on a contract until June 2028 and play a vital role in delivering major strategic policy and infrastructure initiatives. Collaborate with private industry and government departments to shape the future of Queensland's resources landscape, driving innovation and sustainable growth.

This is your chance to contribute your financial and commercial expertise to elevate projects, analyse critical documentation, and deliver outcomes that matter to Queenslanders. Be a part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, strategic insight, and impactful decision-making. Whether you have experience in resources, business, or government, this role offers a unique opportunity to use your skills to make a lasting difference.

In this role, you will:
• Deliver commercial and financial advice to support government priorities in the resources and energy sector.
• Evaluate major projects, providing analysis of drivers, risks, and strategic opportunities.
• Draft high-quality briefs and funding requests for resources and energy initiatives.
• Manage stakeholder relationships to ensure collaborative project delivery success.
• Coordinate input into whole-of-government activities and responses related to the resources industry.
• Build and leverage networks within resources and energy sectors to inform advice and initiatives.

What experience you will bring:
• Proven ability to engage and manage stakeholders effectively.
• Experience producing high-quality, independent commercial advice to support decision-making.
• Strong skills in project management, ensuring objectives are met efficiently.
• Ability to distil complex commercial concepts into clear, actionable insights.
• Solid understanding of Queensland's resources and energy projects.
• Background in resources, business, or government roles with demonstrated expertise in analysing financial models and documents.

Whilst there are no mandatory qualifications needed for this role, relevant qualifications will be highly regarded.

How to apply:
To submit your application, click on the Apply link to provide:
• Your resume detailing relevant experience.
• A cover letter of no more than two pages outlining why you are interested in this position and how your knowledge, skills and experience makes you a strong candidate for the role.

Queensland Treasury is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve and treating all applicants equitably. This starts with recruitment, including making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process.

We welcome applicants to share with the hiring manager any health condition, disability and/or cultural or linguistic background, so that we may make any necessary adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/673749/25

Closing Date:  Thursday, 22 January 2026

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 673749 25 Role Description.1. (Word, 389KB)