Group Strategy Manager

2 months ago


Sydney, Australia Great Southern Bank Full time

**About the role**

Great Southern Bank (formerly CUA) has a long history as a champion for the mutual sector and we have a genuine commitment to our customers, people and community. We have a clear link to purpose, which is to help all Australians to own their own home. Our vision is ambitious - to spearhead the creation of a strong, scalable, and future-proof mutual bank that will continue to meet the changing needs of our customers.

The Group Strategy & Innovation team is at the forefront of driving this transformation. We support the CEO, the Board, and the senior management team with the development of the Bank’s strategic agenda - identifying and managing emerging and strategic risks and working with the businesses and functions to drive the implementation of strategic initiatives.

As **Manager, Group Strategy**, you will work closely with the Team Lead, Group Strategy and the Head of Group Strategy & Innovation in developing and executing Great Southern Banks’s strategy. You will work across a diverse range of projects encompassing all elements of strategy and corporate development including growth and market entry, product development, marketing and distribution, process improvement, optimisation, and M&A.

**What we’re looking for**
- At least 3 years of consulting experience from a Management Consulting firm or in a Corporate Strategy role providing strategic advice at an Executive level
- An innovative and strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, structured problem-solving approach, and strong attention-to-detail
- An influential communicator who can synthesise complex information and ideas succinctly and rally the broader organisation to deliver our strategy
- Resilience, self-efficacy, and a high motivation to thrive in a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) environment
- Commercially astute and passionate about being data-driven
- Ability to lead and manage projects with multiple stakeholders
- A degree or post-graduate qualifications in a related discipline (Finance, Business, MBA)

**What’s in it for you?**

We want you to make an impact. You will be part of a growing and innovative organisation, with the ability to influence the people, culture and practices of Great Southern Bank to keep us at the top of our game.

You will be able to make a bigger difference with us While we might be a bit smaller than the majors, your circle of influence is infinitely greater. You will see the immediate results of your work, be recognised for your achievements, and be provided with the support you need to help balance your career.

We believe that investing in our people is central to upholding our great culture. To help you be at your best, we provide a collaborative, flexible and supportive working environment that helps you balance career, family, health and the things you love doing. We have a variety of employee benefits that you can access from discounted financial and insurance products, a variety of leave options, and benefits and incentives covering, health, wellness and lifestyle options. Read more about these exciting benefits on our careers site
- At Great Southern Bank, we’re committed to building a strong, inclusive, and diverse workplace, where people feel a sense of belonging, are valued, connected and respected. We value diverse backgrounds, cultures, abilities, ideas and experiences; recognising the benefits they bring to our work, our communities and the way we help our customers. We support and promote an inclusive culture through flexible ways of working, collaboration, fair and equitably decision making that empowers our people to be at their best every day._
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