Senior Business Analyst- Property Stragety & Finance

A leading organisation is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their Property Strategy and Finance team. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to become a key commercial partner, providing rigorous financial analysis and decision support while helping shape the long-term strategy for a multi-billion dollar property portfolio. - Retail or large complex organisation experience desirable - Competitive salary based on experience

What you'll do:

• Support the development and execution of long-term property strategies by conducting thorough market analysis and competitor benchmarking to identify growth opportunities and risks.
• Own and enhance performance reporting for Property Leasehold Management, ensuring accuracy in all data presented to stakeholders.
• Prepare strategic reviews on portfolio performance as well as future network planning for senior leadership, contributing valuable insights for decision-making.
• Assist with Business Unit store network reporting, including annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and competitor analysis to ensure robust financial oversight.
• Prepare robust, data-driven business cases that support strategic initiatives and provide clear recommendations for investment decisions.
• Perform post-investment reviews to assess project performance against original business cases, ensuring lessons learned are captured for future projects.
• Act as a trusted finance business partner to the Property team by providing commercial advice and constructively challenging assumptions where necessary.
• Translate complex financial and strategic information into actionable insights that can be easily understood by both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations and reports—including Board Updates—to facilitate strategic decision-making by senior management.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams such as Finance, Strategy, and Supermarkets to ensure alignment on key objectives.

What you bring:

• Approximately five or more years’ experience in commercial finance, business partnering, corporate strategy, top-tier consulting or corporate finance roles within large organisations.
• Experience within property management, retail environments or other large-scale corporate settings is highly desirable but not essential for success in this position.
• Demonstrated proficiency in strategic problem solving using established frameworks alongside proven project management capabilities.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills paired with excellent interpersonal abilities that enable you to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
• Proven track record in developing complex financial models as well as preparing detailed investment business cases for review by senior leaders.
• CA/CPA qualification or equivalent is highly regarded; candidates without this qualification but with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.
• Advanced skills in creating compelling presentations using PowerPoint or Google Slides are required to communicate findings effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams while maintaining a focus on shared goals and outcomes.
• Strong attention to detail combined with analytical thinking ensures accuracy in all aspects of reporting and analysis.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development through participation in training opportunities offered by the organisation.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Doireann Boylan on 02 8289 3204 for a confidential discussion.