Business Analyst

Shape the future of AI investment and governance within a major transformation program.

We’re looking for an experienced AI Program Governance & Commercial Analyst to join a high-performing team supporting a major AI program within a large mining organisation.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background across business cases, commercial analysis, governance and PMO, who enjoys working at the intersection of technology, strategy and investment decision-making.

Working within a major AI program, you’ll play a key role in assessing and governing AI initiatives, ensuring proposals are commercially sound, evidence-based and aligned with strategic priorities. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to support investment decisions, track approved initiatives and ensure appropriate governance and assurance is in place.

About the Role

• Support the development and review of business cases for AI initiatives.
• Assess costs, benefits, risks, resource requirements, delivery timelines and dependencies.
• Provide constructive commercial challenge to proposals and recommendations to support investment and prioritisation decisions.
• Track approved initiatives against their business cases, including budgets, delivery progress, risks, outcomes and realised benefits.
• Support the AI program’s governance framework, including processes, standards, decision rights and approval pathways.
• Coordinate governance forums and steering committees, including agendas, papers, minutes, actions and decision records.
• Review initiatives against relevant financial, operational, legal, risk, cybersecurity, privacy, data and responsible AI requirements.
• Provide PMO support across stakeholder coordination, reporting, action tracking, documentation and assurance activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve governance processes and support effective program delivery.

About You:

• You’re a commercially minded program professional who can work comfortably across technology, governance and investment decision-making.
• Experience developing or reviewing business cases and investment proposals.
• Strong commercial analysis and financial assessment skills.
• Experience across PMO, program governance or transformation environments.
• Ability to assess costs, benefits, risks, dependencies and value realisation assumptions.
• Experience supporting governance forums, steering committees or senior stakeholder groups.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to provide constructive challenge and assess proposals objectively.
• Experience working across technology, digital transformation or emerging technology initiatives.
• Exposure to AI, data, automation or responsible AI governance would be advantageous.

If you’re an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background across business cases, commercial analysis and technology governance, we'd love to hear from you.