Chief Financial Systems and Data Strategist

6 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeleadership Full time $180,000 - $210,000

Role Overview:

As a Finance Systems and Data Leader, you will be responsible for helping the finance team to modernise, enhance and streamline operations while delivering on day-to-day responsibilities.

The successful candidate will lead with expertise in Business Intelligence, automation tools, data governance, analytics, finance system understanding and AI to connect the Finance roadmap with technology across the business and global mandates.

They must have a proven track record in leadership, collaboration, stakeholder management and delivering to deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the availability, reliability, security and robustness of finance systems, data and tools to support day-to-day operations, head office needs and compliance.
  • Support the finance team in developing and enhancing data analytics and dashboards using tools such as Tableau, Looker, IBM Planning Analytics and Alteryx; automate reporting processes; identify trends and provide actionable insights.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive management reporting dashboards, data and analyses to support strategic decision-making.
  • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and streamline financial processes using RPA and AI tools to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • Deliver projects on the finance roadmap, including TM1 cube redesign, ERP system (JDE) and other automation initiatives.
  • Contribute to the finance vision through technology, data and automation perspectives.
  • Establish and enforce robust data governance standards to ensure data quality, integrity and privacy across relevant systems and processes.
  • Lead the development, engagement and progression of the finance team (approximately 10 FTE).
  • Build collaborative partnerships with stakeholders within finance and across the business.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in management financial reporting, analytics or a similar role.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related Business Intelligence field; finance qualification and/or experience is advantageous.
  • Prior experience with planning tools such as TM1 and ERP systems such as JDE or similar.
  • Strong data and insights leadership with the ability to tailor effective solutions to meet business requirements.
  • Experience working with external partners and service providers to maximise value.
  • Experience driving transformation initiatives across multiple business functions.
  • Collaborative mindset to build partnerships and achieve shared objectives.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and project-management skills.
  • Self-starting, resourceful and solution-driven with high impact.
  • Leadership and mentoring skills to ensure high-quality work and professional development.
  • Commitment to News values and the ability to push boundaries while delivering results.

Benefits:

  • Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family.
  • Health and wellbeing support, including facilities where available.
  • Leave options to support personal needs and moments that matter (e.g., parental, birthday, volunteer, career break, compassionate leave).
  • Development opportunities, including diversity and inclusion-focused education and recognition.
  • Financial wellbeing support and exclusive perks and discounts.
  • Opportunities to give back to communities and involvement in employee resource groups and family-friendly facilities where available.

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