Senior Consultant - Commercial Management

About Bureau Veritas:

Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.

We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects.

In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities.

For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific.

Defence & Security

Bureau Veritas’ Defence and Security business is designed to offer flexibility in service delivery, enabling operations from our offices, client locations, or remote settings as required. We bring together the best industry and project management professionals in a team structure tailored to Defence and suited to delivering multiple projects across the country.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Consultant to support our digital sourcing and procurement function. In this role, you will manage software assets throughout their lifecycle, ensure compliance with licensing agreements, and contribute to strong commercial governance across the enterprise. You will play a key role in audits, true‑up activities, renewals, and reporting, helping the organisation optimise costs, mitigate risk, and maintain high standards of contractual compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage software assets across their lifecycle, ensuring compliance with licensing agreements
• Support digital sourcing and procurement activities for software and ICT services
• Assist with audits, true‑up processes and preparation of data for reporting and renewals
• Monitor software usage, entitlements and contractual obligations to ensure compliance
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and improved commercial outcomes
• Maintain accurate records, documentation and commercial governance processes
• Provide advice on licensing models, renewals and compliance requirements
• Support risk mitigation activities related to software usage and contractual obligations
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to resolve licensing or compliance issues
• Contribute to continuous improvement across software asset management and commercial processes

About You

• Strong experience in software licensing, software asset management or ICT commercial management
• Understanding of licensing models, compliance requirements and software lifecycle processes
• Ability to support audits, true‑ups, renewals and commercial reporting activities
• Skilled in analysing usage data, identifying compliance gaps and recommending solutions
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical, commercial and procurement teams
• Experience in government or regulated environments (highly regarded)
• Ability to interpret procurement policies, contractual requirements and commercial framework
• Australian citizen with the ability to obtain — or already holding — a Baseline (or higher) security clearance
• Detail‑focused, organised and confident working independently in a fast‑paced environment

How we care

We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as: 

• We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:
• Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
• Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s
• Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
• Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
• Superannuation Salary Sacrifice

A rewarding career  

This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.

 Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.  

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.