Strategic Business Growth Specialist

9 hours ago


Newstead, Queensland, Australia Bank of Queensland Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Business Growth Specialist to join our team and drive commercial growth through effective relationship building, deal negotiation, and brand awareness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pricing and Deal Negotiation: Develop and implement pricing strategies to ensure optimal returns for the bank, while reviewing commercial lending, asset finance, and residential lending deals to align with policies and credit standards.
  • Relationship Building: Foster strong relationships with aggregators and commercial brokers across business lending, asset finance, and insurance premium funding, utilizing well-developed relationship management skills to exceed client expectations.
  • Brand Awareness: Enhance BOQ Business Brand visibility among commercial brokers and aggregators in the Australian market, leveraging internal and external stakeholders to achieve this goal.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing internal stakeholders, working closely with State Managers, Relationship Managers, and the credit team. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, as you will be presenting to large audiences at Aggregator conferences and providing Broker lending updates.

About You

Our successful candidate will have:

  • A degree in Finance, Business, or a relevant discipline (desirable but not essential)
  • Strong commercial lending experience & knowledge of the Business Lending sector, particularly analysis of complex financial statements
  • Strong knowledge of the commercial market and competitors' products
  • Ability to identify acceptable lending risk to the Bank and maximize profit from transactions
  • Demonstrated experience of building, maintaining, and utilizing successful relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence across the organization
  • Be a self-directed, motivated team player who is passionate about providing a better BOQS experience

About Us

BOQ Group is a unique group of challenger brands with a purpose – to provide a genuine alternative to Australian financial services for customers and employees.

Our family of brands (Bank of Queensland (BOQ), ME Bank, Virgin Money Australia, BOQ Specialist) each come with their own defined customer audience and brand personality, but share one goal – to build social capital through banking. That's creating trust with customers, exploring staff potential, and believing that tiny gestures and big ideas can change the world for communities.

Since , we have been recognized as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
We have successfully implemented an innovative Reconciliation Plan, driving positive change and promoting inclusivity across BOQ Group.
We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve.

Our Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Discounted financial products
  • Salary sacrificing options
  • Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave with no minimum
  • Purchase annual leave
  • Discounted private health insurance plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to employee network groups focused on First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTQIA+, Multicultural, Gender, Early Careers, and accessibility
  • BOQ Group is a member of Pride in Diversity and a participating organisation in the Australian Workplace Equality Index


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