At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia’s energy future. We are seeking a Portfolio Investment & Performance Lead to join our Transformation Services team in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane on a full‑time permanent basis. The role reports to the Head of Transformation Portfolio and focuses on driving strategic value across Operations by aligning planning, investment, and performance decisions to measurable business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the annual strategic planning process for the Operations Division.
- Provide commercial oversight of transformation and operational investments, ensuring alignment to strategic priorities.
- Challenge business cases, investment proposals and benefit assumptions to maximise portfolio value.
- Monitor financial and operational performance, identifying risks, trends and improvement opportunities.
- Develop forecasts, scenarios and investment options to support executive decision‑making and portfolio trade‑offs.
- Track portfolio value realisation and provide insights, recommendations and remediation actions to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

- Experience in strategic planning, commercial finance, portfolio investment, corporate strategy or transformation.
- Strong commercial judgement with the ability to challenge assumptions and influence investment decisions.
- Experience developing and reviewing business cases,



benefit frameworks and value realisation plans.
- Demonstrated ability to identify performance drivers and recommend actions to improve outcomes.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving and scenario modelling capability, with proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive enterprise‑wide decision making.
- Comfortable working in ambiguity and creating structure in evolving environments.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, inclusive parental leave policy offering 18 weeks of leave (including superannuation), targeted career development programs, employee benefits, wellbeing initiatives and a secure, inclusive workplace.

About the Team

The Transformation Portfolio team shapes, governs and optimises the Operations Division’s strategic transformation agenda, ensuring the division invests in the right priorities and realises sustainable value.

EEO Statement

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing of our people, community and environment is a priority. We embrace diversity to ensure our workforce reflects the communities in which we operate. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

Applicants must undergo background vetting, including police checks, before and during employment. The role closes on Sunday, 2 August 2026.

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📌 Portfolio Investment & Performance Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 APA Group
📍 Melbourne