Head of Business Strategy

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Tobin McClintock Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

● Shape the strategic direction of a national transport and logistics leader

● Partner with senior executives to deliver growth across key portfolios

● Join a high-performing, collaborative team with strong private equity backing.

This role reports directly to the CEO. The Business Strategy Lead will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing company-wide strategic agenda.

You'll work closely with the Executive Leadership Team to develop portfolio-specific strategies, conduct market and competitor analysis, and provide insights that guide major business decisions.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your strategic thinking and analytical skills will directly influence growth and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of strategic plans across business portfolios, ensuring alignment with overall company goals.
  • Conduct in-depth market and competitor analysis to support informed decision-making.
  • Partner with the Strategic Finance Lead to integrate financial modelling and analysis into strategy development.
  • Prepare high-quality strategic reports, presentations, and recommendations for the CEO, Board, and Executive Team.
  • Facilitate strategic workshops and planning sessions, capturing key actions and ensuring effective follow-through.
  • Monitor progress against objectives, recommending refinements as needed.

You will bring:

  • Proven experience leading and executing strategic initiatives.
  • Background in transport, friegh, logistics, consulting, or market analysis.
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or related discipline (MBA preferred).
  • Experience working within private equity–backed environments (highly regarded)

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