Non-Academic Positions

For more information on Swinburne University’s Units (Departments), click here.  FINANCE AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS Job name Closing Date Action Accountant, Business Intelligence Analyst The position supports the business performance and its related activities of the Sarawak Campus. It is anticipated …

Non-Academic Positions

For more information on Swinburne University’s Units (Departments), click here. 

FINANCE AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Job name Closing Date Action
Accountant, Business Intelligence Analyst

The position supports the business performance and its related activities of the Sarawak Campus. It is anticipated that Sarawak Campus will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly.

​The position will provide business performance support which will include developing and implementing business intelligence (BI) and tech savvy tools for data visualisation, business analysis for strategic planning and decision-making, budget and budgetary control, costing and management reports for Management Units, management of procurement and financial operations, risk management and annual unit action plan. In addition, the position will work closely with Manager, FBA on procurement and finance digitalisation transformation. The position will undertake a variety of duties in a busy office environment, working independently whilst exercising judgement to prioritise tasks in order to meet the deadlines set.

The position will be required to work within a culture of continuous improvement and will be supported and encouraged to identify areas where efficiency can be improved and control measures can be implemented to achieve a higher standard.

The position requires a high level of financial, report presentation, clerical and secretarial skills including Microsoft Excel and Words, time management and good communication skills. The position is also expected to work effectively in a team environment and to interact effectively with the University staff and relevant Heads of Management Units, and to the public in providing quality customer service at all times.

    11 October 2026

    Assistant Managers [fixed-term contract / tenured]

    The position supports the business performance and its related activities of the Sarawak Campus. It is anticipated that Sarawak Campus will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly.

    The position will provide business performance support which will include developing and implementing business intelligence (BI) and tech savvy tools for data visualisation, business analysis for strategic planning and decision-making, budget and budgetary control, costing and management reports for Management Units, management of procurement and financial operations, risk management and annual unit action plan. In addition, the position will work closely with Manager, FBA on procurement and finance digitalisation transformation. The position will undertake a variety of duties in a busy office environment, working independently whilst exercising judgement to prioritise tasks in order to meet the deadlines set.

    The position will be required to work within a culture of continuous improvement and will be supported and encouraged to identify areas where efficiency can be improved and control measures can be implemented to achieve a higher standard.

    The position requires a high level of financial, report presentation, clerical and secretarial skills including Microsoft Excel and Words, time management and good communication skills. The position is also expected to work effectively in a team environment and to interact effectively with the University staff and relevant Heads of Management Units, and to the public in providing quality customer service at all times.

      11 October 2026

      Associate Accountant

      The position is an executive position and supports the financial and business performance functions of the University. It is anticipated that Swinburne Sarawak will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly.

      The position will ensure proper management of procurement, financial accounting functions (including group accounts) and support the digitalisation transformation for FBA. In addition, the position will also support the business performance reporting which includes but is not limited to developing and implementing:

      1. business intelligence (BI) and the savvy tools for data visualisation and business analysis;
      2. unit action plan and key results areas set under Campus Plan; and
      3. financial related policies, risk management and legal compliances.
      The position will also undertake a variety of duties in a busy office environment, working independently whilst exercising judgement to prioritise tasks in order to meet the datelines set.

      The position will be required to work within a culture of continuous improvement and will be supported and encouraged to identify areas where efficiency can be improved and control measures can be implemented to achieve a higher standard.

      The position requires a high level of financial, report presentation and analytical skills, time management as well as good communication skills. The position is also be expected to work efficiently in a team environment and interact professionally and effectively with the University staff and relevant Heads of Management Units, and to the public in providing quality customer service at all times.

        11 October 2026

        Finance Executives [fixed-term contract / tenured]

        The position is an executive position and supports the financial and business performance functions of the University. It is anticipated that Swinburne Sarawak will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly.

        The position will ensure proper management of procurement, financial accounting functions (including group accounts) and support the digitalisation transformation for FBA. In addition, the position will also support the business performance reporting which includes but is not limited to developing and implementing:
        1. business intelligence (BI) and the savvy tools for data visualisation and business analysis;
        2. unit action plan and key results areas set under Campus Plan; and
        3. financial related policies, risk management and legal compliances.
        The position will also undertake a variety of duties in a busy office environment, working independently whilst exercising judgement to prioritise tasks in order to meet the datelines set.

        The position will be required to work within a culture of continuous improvement and will be supported and encouraged to identify areas where efficiency can be improved and control measures can be implemented to achieve a higher standard.

        The position requires a high level of financial, report presentation and analytical skills, time management as well as good communication skills. The position is also be expected to work efficiently in a team environment and interact professionally and effectively with the University staff and relevant Heads of Management Units, and to the public in providing quality customer service at all times.

          11 October 2026

            HUMAN RESOURCES
            Job name Closing Date Action
            Assistant Manager, Recruitment

            The position is responsible for assisting the Director, Human Resources (HR) in planning and managing the daily operations of a range of portfolios within the Recruitment function. The position will assist the Director, HR in planning, implementing and monitoring HR activities covering various HR portfolios – which include recruitment and selection, onboarding, and other matters related to expatriate management. While supervising a team of staff, this position is expected to provide leadership to ensure smooth daily operations with expected deliverables completed within budget and set timelines.

            The position is also responsible for assisting the Director, HR in strategic initiatives and provision of advice that support the University goals. The position will assist in the planning and implementation of related HR projects and new initiatives undertaken by the Unit as well as any other relevant activities as assigned by the Director, HR or the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer (Sarawak) – PVC&CEO (Sarawak) as and when required.

            11 October 2026


            INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
            Job name Closing Date Action
            Data Analyst [fixed-term contract]

            This position is an executive position at the University Branch Campus in Sarawak. The position will be responsible for areas as designated by the Assistant Manager, Application Development – primarily focusing on analysing and validating data, creating reports and dashboards, performing trend analysis, supporting data integration, leveraging automation, visualisation, and AI-powered analytics tools to deliver actionable insights for strategic decision-making, supporting AI strategy, governance, and roadmap development, along with any other relevant tasks as assigned.

            11 October 2026

            Quality Assurance Engineer [fixed-term contract]

            This position is an executive position at the University Branch Campus in Sarawak. The position will be responsible for areas as designated by the Assistant Manager, Application Development, primarily focusing on risk assessment, quality assurance, release validation, deployment readiness reviews, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) coordination, and quality governance to identify and mitigate risks before implementation, improve release reliability, and support the delivery of business-critical IT systems, integrations, automation workflows, and digital services, along with any other relevant tasks as assigned.

            11 October 2026

            Security Analyst [fixed-term contract]

            The position is a technical support position at the Sarawak Campus. The position will be responsible for carrying duties involving various functions of Information Technology designated by the Manager, Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Risk; or Director, Information Technology – mainly responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security threats and incidents to protect our organisation’s digital assets. The position will work closely with IT Infrastructure, Customer Support and Application teams to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information systems.

            11 October 2026

            How to apply 
            The “Application Process” section in our website indicates the steps you need to follow. Please download the respective Position Description document from our website for your reference. For Accountant and Assistant Manager positions, your application must include a  separate document addressing each applicable element of the Key Selection Criteria as specified in the Position Description.
             
            All applications must be submitted to https://hrrs.swinburne.edu.my/form  latest by Sunday, 11 October 2026  unless indicated differently as above and on our Careers webpage.
             
            All applications will be acknowledged and treated with the strictest confidence. 
             
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