Position:  Business Operations Coordinator

Datacom Location:  Brisbane

Our Why 

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow. 

About the Role (Your Why)  

Our offices are based in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. We like to bring people together in person when we can, but we are mindful of the benefits of working from home for work/life balance. We therefore leave it to you and the team you join to figure out what works best!

NOTE: This role is available for Australian citizens and residents only.

What You’ll Do   

• Load projects/contracts into the ERP and PSA toolset. 
• Load variations, sales orders, purchase orders, resource plans, and other artefacts into the ERP and PSA toolset. 
• Maintain financial records and provide regular reports on project spending and budget status. 
• Collaborate with project managers and team members to ensure that financial processes and policies are understood and adhered to. 
• Monitor project spending/WIP and ensure that invoices are processed in a timely and accurate manner. 
• Provide training and support to project teams on systems, tools, processes, and reporting. 
• Exhibit strong technical writing skills and create user guides, training materials, and documentation. 
• Provide support for audits and financial reviews, including preparation of documentation and review of findings. 
• Monitor system hygiene and follow up stakeholders for compliance. 

We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs. 

What You’ll Bring  

You will be an exceptionally professional person who has incredible communication skills - both written and verbal. You have demonstrated Project Administration or Project Contractual/Commercial Administration and Project Financial Analysis experience, or experience in Project Delivery Coordination. You have a detailed understanding of the end-to-end Sales to Project Delivery Lifecycle. You can demonstrate a strong ability to work effectively in a very fast paced and continually changing environment and respond quickly and easily to changing demands, deadlines, and priorities. We are looking for: 

• Someone who is passionate, with great interpersonal skills and strong attention to detail. 
• IT Outsourcing Industry experience. 
• Industry standard certification and/or bachelor’s degree in finance, business, accounting, Project Management or related field. 
• At least 3 years of experience in project financial administration or a similar role. 
• Strong understanding of Project Methodologies. 
• Experience with Enterprise level ERP’s. 
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and budgeting practices. 
• Experience with Microsoft Suite applications, such as MS Project, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint or similar equivalent tools. 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

Why Join Us Here at Datacom? 

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us. 

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment. 

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities. 

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported. 

Business Development Manager – Newcastle

Description

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced hands-on Business Development Manager to join our sales team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, developing and maintaining strong and trusting business relationships in the territories covering the Central Coast, Newcastle and up to Coffs Harbour. We already have established relationships in these areas and are looking to have a professional give these clients more focus as well as building new relationships.

The successful candidate would ideally live in or around Newcastle or the Central Coast, as this is where the majority of the clients are located and therefore where the majority of your time would be spent. There would be a requirement for regular visits to our flagship showroom and head office which is located in Sydney. Particularly so during your on-barding.

The Business Development Manager will be instrumental in managing a large list of clients across many market segments from architects to landscape architects, to interior designers, landscapers, and builders. It is your responsibility to seek out where the most opportunity lies. Your personality, effective self-management, motivation and follow through are what will make you successful.

Skills and Experience

• A natural interest and ability in building strong and trusting relationships with people
• The ability to confidently manage client relationships and general day-to-day enquiries
• Great attention to detail in handling business development leads and managing projects from lead to delivery
• An interest in architecture and design
• The ambition to grow and develop existing client relationships through exceptional service and product counsel
• Experience with CRM software a bonus (e.g. Salesforce)
• Ability to work remotely for periods of time, building structure and driving momentum
• Understanding of sales principles and ability to deliver excellent customer experience
• Strong (verbal and written) communication skills with an ability to build relationships

Responsibilities

• Provide after-sales support to retain great relationships
• Ensure prompt and accurate responses to clients’ queries
• Build strong client relationships, through regular communication
• Creating customised sales plans for key clients
• Promote new products/services to existing customers

Benefits

We offer excellent salary and benefits package, with opportunities for career growth and development. Our benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary and incentive program
• Great working culture
• Car/ or car allowance, laptop and phone
• Company-sponsored events and activities
• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts

About the Company

We are a leading supplier of architectural surfaces and outdoor furniture across Australia, New Zealand and California (employing around 130 people), dedicated to providing remarkable products and exceptional service to our customers in the Architecture and Design industries. We are passionate about investing in our people and providing them with the resources and support they need to grow and succeed.

Our core values of Best Idea Wins, Play as a Team, Be Curious, Get Fired Up, and Take Pride are deeply ingrained in our culture. We believe that by fostering these values, we can achieve outstanding results for Eco Outdoor and drive a positive employee experience.

Last year was our most successful year yet off the back of sustained growth in all markets which is expected to continue, so the future is bright for the business.

How to Apply

If you would like more information before you apply, check out our website: www.eco-outdoor.com or check us out on LinkedIn, or Instagram.

Recruitment agencies - No thanks. We've got this one covered!

Please note we require full permanent working rights for this position.

What you get to do in this role:

• Work closely with engineering and product management to plan, create, and maintain user-focused technical documentation for multiple product features or applications, in alignment with an established content strategy
• Provide input to help shape future content strategy for the product or business unit you help to support
• Contribute to the continued evolution of ServiceNow’s content development processes, DITA-based information model, and writing style and standards
• Develop a strong understanding of the ServiceNow product ecosystem and expert knowledge of the specific product area and user base you support

As a Construction Manager you lead, manage and organize construction projects with a high level of professionalism and according to routines, company policies, guidelines and local legislation. You prepare and present budgets and business cases as well as follow-up on cost and suppliers to secure financial transparency. You drive tendering and contracting for your projects and coordinate design, execution and logistics for your projects. Through strong teamwork and clear communication, you secure that relevant stakeholders receive needed information on time. 

Key responsibilities: 

• Secure, plan and lead project store refurbishment projects.
• Prepare and present budgets and business cases.
• Optimize planning and follow up, drive improvement actions.
• Run projects in line with H&M routines and secure financial transparency for all projects.
• Secure a good communication between internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct tenders, evaluate bids and select contractors.
• Follow up and manage projects to secure deadlines, costs & quality standards.
• Secure that the stores are built in line with the general/local building standards & H&M/portfolio brand design specifications.
• Ensure compliance with project documentation, time schedule, quality reporting project close out and handover.

BizCover who?
You haven’t heard of us?
We dominate the SME business insurance market by having an online platform that makes comparing and buying business insurance a super easy process. Not to toot our own horn but we have been recognized in Deloittes fast 50 companies as one of the fastest growing technology companies and Westpac’s top 20 businesses of tomorrow - #killingit

We are now looking for a Technical Business Analyst to join our Delivery Team!

The Technical Business Analyst will interact and support the Senior Business Analyst. They will be accountable for breaking down the epic into features, interpreting high level requirements and breaking them down to user stories. They own the definition and implementation of a team’s backlog. This typically involve collaborating with the delivery squad to maximum value is delivered to customer/end user by prioritizing the most important items to start first.

As a Technical Business Analyst at BizCover, you will be reponsible for:

• Conducting the main Agile ceremonies in Team retro, Sprint review, planning & grooming
• Ensuring that user stories are ready to be estimated and worked on by the developers.
• Assisting the developers and the quality assurance team in delivering the agreed user stories (i.e. 3-way handshake) and verify that solutions will meet business requirements.
• Facilitating key meetings including requirement sessions, system demos, user acceptance testing, and end user training.
• Production building /configuration
• Determining Technology Deliverables

Knowledge:

• Development  of story mapping diagrams
• Technical knowledge
• User Flows diagrams 
• Good understanding of the enterprise’s strategy
• Attended Agile training (and is certified)
• Good understanding of Design Thinking/Human Centered Design practices
• Basic working understanding of Jira/Confluence/Miro/Team Retro
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Behaviours:

• You will be decisive and will be able to acquire the support of the organisation to make decisions
• Collaborative and can facilitate broad consensus for decisions
• Actively seeks feedback from team and customers
• Strong negotiation skills
• Can make local decisions which are aligned to enterprise objectives
• 2- 3-year experience 

• Hybrid working model with flexibility to work from home 3 days a week and 2 days a week in the CBD office
• Learning opportunities and extra package
• Exciting and rewarding team culture
• Quarterly recognition awards
• Business Casual dress code
• Birthday vouchers
• Rewarding Employee Incentive Program
• Growing company with progression opportunities

What Kind of Person Works Well in our Company  
Diversity of employees makes for a creative and fun workplace.  BizCover is a melting pot of cultures and personalities, but to constantly strive to be the best we can, we look for people who are –
Customer Fanatics - noun:  a person who delivers a first class customer experience every time
Drumbeaters - noun:  a person who enthusiastically celebrates and supports their team mates and the business
Finishers - noun:   a person you can trust to get it done
Advancer - noun:  a person who always wants do better

At BizCover we value diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about driving positive change and creating an inclusive workplace, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in building a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique talents.

Your Career

This strategic channel role will develop the full 360 degree Cloud Service Provider partner led growth from leveraging Cloud Service Provider (CSP) partner teams, CSP partner reach and marketplaces. Reporting to the ANZ Cloud Service Provider Manager you will center your role on developing and growing channel led opportunities with partners who actively drive revenue for their business via cloud providers and marketplaces.. You will be responsible for educating and engaging the sales account teams within partners and at Palo Alto Networks on the benefits of tri party collaboration. We win by deliberate joint account engagement to solve our joint customers biggest challenges of securing their digital future. Success in the role will also require developing a strong internal network across Palo Alto Networks teams, including marketing, inside sales and Sales Engineers and most importantly our speedboat solutions specialists.

Your Impact

• Grow partner led marketplace transactions and New Customer Acquisitions
• Grow service creation for partners from customer cloud migrations and operations
• Business development with partners involvement to help activate them on Palo Alto Networks offerings
• Build a strong business network within the cloud service providers channels organizations - It is your responsibility to continue to nurture and grow your network
• Engaging with key stakeholders (Channel leadership, Channel Business Managers, Cloud Service Provider Partner Managers) build and execute on a your CSP channel plan
• As part of the overall plan, activate current marketplace partners, identify and recruit new partners who have viewed marketplaces as a relevant pathway in their go-to-market strategy
• Develop and execute business plans driving all aspects of the partner relationship to maximize growth opportunities and ensuring partner is well-positioned to deliver successful customer implementations and recommendations
• Work well in a team environment to ensure partner and customer satisfaction
• Design compelling value proposition that inspire partners to promote our solutions 
• Work with select partners and help them build a services catalog around our cloud security offerings
• Provide clear and consistent communication across the region with your dedicated partners to build strong partnerships throughout your assignment
• Lead regular business performance and relationship reviews with senior management and various stakeholders 
• Build and maintain activity of performance reports and activity dashboards

Our team is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Project Controller to start immediately in our busy Townsville office on a fixed term contract of 12 months.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Working in teams to ensure proper controls on the projects and assisting Project Managers (PM’s) and operational leaders to deliver optimal profit and cash results for AECOM. 
• Drive the P&L and cash performance of AECOM by providing insight to PM’s and operational leaders on how project and business profitability and cash performance can be improved.
• Monitor and prepare financial information relating to the projects within their portfolio and ensuring that project risks and opportunities are identified early. 
• Be based in our busy Townsville office and work across multidisciplinary teams.

Combining execution and strategy, Our Strategy and Business Operations (BizOps) team work on high impact and high priority projects across Open. This requires an extremely high performing generalist capable of taking complex, multi-dimensional problems, coming up with solutions and executing them across the business.

About Open
Say hello to insurance that works wonders. At Open, we're on a mission to provide the best insurance experiences, at the best price, for the world. Insurance is one of the world's least digitally mature industries - for years it's remained confusing, paper-based and heavily intermediated. We launched in 2016 to build a global, AI-powered platform that digitises the entire insurance process, making it transparent, less costly and more reliable.

Our team thrive on solving problems to revolutionise insurance and have a ‘no excusesʼ attitude when it comes to putting our customers first. We have a high performing team and an open and enabling culture that attracts the best creative and critical thinkers. Join us and letʼs build the future of insurance together.

About The Role
We created the BizOps team at Open to assist in defining and driving, operational and organisational improvements across Open. It operates like an internal consulting group that works on a range of critical projects and issues and sees them through to implementation.

What you'll be doing:

• Optimise and create bulletproof processes across all areas of Open
• Helping answer strategic questions such as our operating model, new products and markets
• Performing analysis on our operations, and driving insight to help us optimise various parts of our business
• Owning projects that will enable us to expand operationally into new international markets

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or higher
• Problem solving skills - you're able to see complex problems, break them down and solve them in a logical and analytical way
• Clear communication skills - you're able to clearly articulate your thoughts to stakeholders at all levels
• Transparent - you challenge respectfully, share insights freely and own your mistakes‍
• Passionate - you've got high energy to build a leading insurance company
• Resilient - you can stay collected and remain effective at all times
• Focused - you can keep your eyes on the prize, even when there are a million competing priorities
• A high achiever - you've always been able to generate success

You'll be expected to work autonomously and with teams. You will be expected to get things done, and be able to point to your impact.

You'll have some (but not necessarily all) of the experiences described here:
You have ~1-2 years of experience at a top-tier management consulting firm, engineering firm, law firm or investment bank with a proven bias to execution

~1-2 years of experience in a similar Business Operations role at a high growth startup


Why Open?
It's an exciting time to join Open Technology Services AU and be part of a tech company going through a hyper-growth phase. We provide our team with:

• Highly competitive compensation, including share options - we believe in paying people what they're worth and having everyone in our company share in our success
• High levels of autonomy and trust so you can do your best work
• Growth opportunities internally - as you grow, your role can too
• Flexible working - we are about impact, not time at your desk. We encourage freedom and responsibility, including the ability to work from anywhere
• Annual allowance for professional development - use it towards a gym membership, professional coaching, a conference. Whatever matters most to you

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees.

Lastly, Open is a high-performing team that strives to achieve brilliant things every day and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match the job description. We're looking for people who are intellectually curious, courageous, innovative and passionate. Our culture is truly open, we're continuously challenging each other to live our values, and aren't afraid to raise questions when we fall short. Most importantly, Open is for those that want to create change and have an impact. If that sounds like you, apply for this role and let's build the future of insurance together.

The Game Changers:

At AP+ we're changing the game! We're doing big things, and we can't do it alone. We're part of a big ecosystem, and we know teamwork and passion for our purpose is what will make us successful. We value the unique talents, perspectives, of all our employees. This includes people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, First Nations Peoples, people of all abilities and diverse backgrounds, as well as their families. AP+ brings together Australia’s three domestic payment providers, BPAY Group, eftpos and NPP Australia, into one integrated entity. Bringing these businesses together enables AP+ to create a more competitive and coordinated Australian payments organisation that is strategically placed to respond to the impacts of regulatory and technological change today, and into the future.

The Purpose:
As Product Management Lead you will be responsible for the strategy, management and optimisation of certain products and services within the Business Payments product portfolio, with a specific focus on BPAY, PayID and the development of a new Confirmation of Payee service. Over time, product responsibilities may change or expand according to the needs of the team.  

As the business owner for the products/services within your portfolio you are responsible for developing action plans and identifying key initiatives to drive adoption and take up of the products/services and identifying opportunities for optimising performance and product enhancements.

This is what you’d be required to do:

• Execute on an agreed set of priorities for BPAY including identifying portfolio opportunities, operational process improvements and potential changes to product pricing 
• Focus on opportunities to drive take up and adoption of PayID and have business ownership for the development of the Confirmation of Payee service
• Be accountable for execution of strategies, action plans and key performance metrics for products under your responsibility, in close consultation with AP+ members
• Identify new product enhancements, including process improvements, to support the future growth and adoption of the relevant products and services
• Work with the AP+ Marketing team on product marketing plans and initiatives
• Work with AP+ Technology team to deliver on key product enhancements and operational improvements   

We’d love to hear from you if you have;

• Robust experience in product management/product strategy/ stakeholder management roles within the payments industry  
• Specific payments knowledge and experience including technical understanding, and ideally encompassing corporate and B2B payments. Knowledge of bank receivables products would be an advantage   
• Experience in analysing product/marketing data and customer insights  
• Demonstrated experience analysing and interpreting product, market and financial information including ability to understand commercial and pricing models, and make fact-based decisions 
• Excellent team collaboration skills and demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with key external stakeholders   
• Excellent communication skills, particularly written (presentations, articles, marketing collateral etc.) 
• Ability to translate strategy into operational and tactical activities, assess progress and adapt tactics and plans accordingly 
• Proactively solve problems to effect change, make informed decisions and take responsibility   
• Strong business acumen – commercial, pricing, competitor analysis 

What’s Next:

We know applying for a role can be a nerve-wracking experience, so we endeavor to review applications and plan to schedule screening interviews within the next two weeks. If you are among selected candidates, we’ll be in touch to schedule a phone interview. In any case, we will keep you posted on the status of your application.

We want to remove all barriers to inclusion so if you need advice or support with your application, we’re here to help. Please reach out to [email protected] We also encourage you to let us know your pronouns at any point during the recruitment process.

 AP+ are not partnering with Recruitment agencies for this role.

NOTE : Due to the nature of work related to this position, employee will be required to obtain a Federal Government Clearance. The minimum requirement to obtain this clearance is to be an Australian citizen.

What you get to do in this role

• Lead the team in achieving support KPI’s and critical Technical Support Metrics - CSAT, Time to Resolution (TTR), Backlogs etc.
• Lead efforts to hire, develop, and build a technical team.
• Oversee and participate in Change Management as it relates to Customer Support.
• Own and bring to conclusion customer escalations by working with cross-teams in Support, development and operations team.
• Drive daily incident management success from detection to resolution and dissatisfaction issues for customer accounts leading to ongoing enhanced customer experiences.
• Represent the Platform, Product and ServiceNow effectively with customers.
• Manage major operations outages and communications to the customers.
• Participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotation as required.
• Evaluation of current processes, technology, and organizational skills to identify areas of improvement and opportunities for advancement.
• Lead by example to cultivate and maintain a culture built on teamwork and collaboration.
• Manage to the company and department’s vision, mission and values.

About Us

The Missing Link has been operating in Australia for over 26 years, helping businesses achieve their goals through IT transformation with our core offerings; IT & Cloud, Cyber Security and Automation.

Today, The Missing Link is one of the most awarded IT companies in Australia – recognised mainly for our people and processes. With over 180+ staff and 25+ different countries represented in our business, we’ve cultivated a respectful and positive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered. We pride ourselves on our training and development that ensures our staff can grow their careers alongside our growing business.

Our people are our difference, and we are always looking for amazing talent to join our team. If you’re looking for a highly successful, inclusive and fast-growing workplace, we’d like to talk to you.

The Role

The Missing Link is seeking an experienced and skilled IT Project Consultant to join our esteemed Solutions Team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the IT Infrastructure industry (preferably MSP experience), with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in the role. A broad understanding of technologies such as Microsoft, VMware, Veeam, and Mimecast is essential. We are looking for someone who has experience working within a project management framework, demonstrating proficiency in managing timelines, ensuring high-quality work, and delivering results within budget constraints.

This role presents an outstanding opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company in the infrastructure sector. As part of our team, you will receive ongoing training, mentoring, coaching, and support to facilitate your career development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the IT industry and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our team.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Project Leaders to ensure project delivery success
• Manage project scope throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor and manage project risks
• Drive project success and ensure value is perceived by the client
• Work closely with our sales team to contribute to winning projects and participate in presales/scoping activities
• Ability to facilitate client workshops and project kick-offs
• Determination to see all tasks through to the end and ensure the project is delivered successfully
• Ability to facilitate technical workshops internal/external stakeholders
• Inspired to be a thought-leader and be the go-to person within the desired technical domain
• Take responsibility for project implementation tasks and ensure the work is completed within the agreed project baselines (Cost, Schedule, and Quality)
• Ensure client satisfaction are achieved at the end of the project
• Eye for detail and ability to stay calm under pressure
• Collaborate with the project leadership and internal stakeholders to drive new business/ improvements
• Be proactive with identifying opportunities withing the Solutions team and the wider The Missing Link
• Participate in designing and creating value-add services and processes, align with the success of the Solutions team and the wider business

• 3 years'+ experience in project delivery or professional services organisations (preferably MSP)
• Proven ability with deploying architecture based on Solutions Architect designs
• Experience in presales activities
• Facilitate technical training for internal and external stakeholders
• Practical knowledge of project life-cycle methodologies and framework
• Domain/product and deployment experience within following platforms:
• Microsoft Azure
• Microsoft 365
• Hypervisors – VMware/Hyper-V
• Exchange (OnPrem/Online)
• Infrastructure (Cloud/OnPrem)
• Dell product line
• Veeam Backup
• Mimecast
• Current certifications based on technical skillset
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Effective communicator
• Ability to work within a face paced/high performing team
• High level of initiative, problem solving and organisational ability
• Strong customer service ethic
• Customer centric mindset
• Commercial acumen and responsibilities
• Understand and manage project cost to ensure projects are profitable
• Embrace change and proactively seek continuous improvement
• Contribute effectively to the team ensuring efforts are aligned toward achieving team/business goals

A great company culture is very important to The Missing Link. Keeping everyone happy is one of our top priorities.

Here are some of the best bits about working at The Missing Link and some of the ways we try and maintain our staff happiness levels:

• Supportive, collaborative and respectful environment
• Training / mentoring programs
• Regular fun social events
• Diverse range of employee benefits including paid volunteer days
• Great bonus structure
• Free breakfast, drinks and monthly lunches

Are you ready to join our team as a Business Insurance Sales Consultant? We're looking for a passionate and engaging professional to drive our business insurance sales and provide exceptional service to our customers.

As a Business Insurance Sales Consultant, you will:

• Follow up warm leads from potential clients who have registered on our website, and in time, progress to handling inbound enquiries.
• Utilize your training and knowledge of BizCover's business insurance products to help customers find the right coverage for their specific needs.
• Maintain excellent communication skills to ensure a positive experience for everyone who engages with BizCover, whether they become a customer or not.
• Drive sales and meet key performance indicators (KPIs) to contribute to our ongoing success.
• Adhere to all legislative and quality assurance requirements to ensure compliance and customer satisfaction.

• Prior experience in sales, preferably in a phone-based environment, although not essential.
• Knowledge of commercial insurance or other insurance products would be advantageous, but not required.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain rapport with customers.
• A passion for customer service and a commitment to delivering top-notch experiences on every call.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within our dynamic team.

• *Work from home opportunity (if not based in Sydney)
• *If based in Sydney, flexible working opportunity (combination of home and office)
• $55,000 base + uncapped Commission, our consultants regularly earn between $100k and $125k per year
• Exciting and rewarding team culture
• Quarterly recognition awards
• Business Casual dress code
• Rewarding Employee Incentive Program
• Employee benefits package
• Growing company with progression opportunities

About Loam:

At Loam, we have the earth in our hands. As a team of scientists, farmers, and entrepreneurs, we are on a mission to revolutionize agriculture and address climate change. Through our cutting-edge microbial technology, we are enhancing soil health, boosting crop yields, and sequestering carbon to create a sustainable future for farming. We are committed to empowering farmers and promoting regenerative practices that benefit both the environment and their bottom line.

As a fast-growing agricultural startup, Loam offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and passion thrive. We embrace diversity and believe that our collective expertise and shared commitment can make a significant impact on the global agricultural landscape.

Join us on this exciting journey as we transform agriculture and build a sustainable future together.

About the Role:

Loam Bio is seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager to join our finance team. Reporting directly to the VP of Finance, the FP&A Manager will lead the financial forecasting and analysis activities, providing insights to drive strategic business decisions and supporting the company's continued growth.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to support accurate and timely reporting and forecasting.
• Analyze financial data, identify trends and patterns, and interpret key financial metrics.
• Prepare and present financial reports, highlighting key findings and actionable recommendations to senior management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary data and insights for forecasting and analysis.
• Provide guidance and support to business leaders in developing financial strategies and driving performance improvements.
• Monitor and evaluate business performance against financial targets, identifying areas of improvement and recommending appropriate actions.
• Assist in the preparation of financial presentations for board meetings, investor communications, and other high-level discussions.
• Stay informed about industry trends, economic developments, and best practices in FP&A to continuously enhance forecasting accuracy and analysis techniques.
• Supervise and develop a team of financial analysts, providing coaching and mentoring to support their growth and development.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a managerial role.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and advanced Excel skills.
• Extensive knowledge of financial concepts, metrics, and accounting principles.
• Proven track record in developing accurate financial forecasts and insightful analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities, capable of effectively conveying complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Experience with financial planning software or ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP) is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to translate financial insights into actionable recommendations.
• Leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing and mentoring junior team members.

• ​Fast-growing start-up with many opportunities for capacity building and career development
• Work alongside leading scientists and innovators in an international organisation
• Enjoy an inclusive and supportive culture
• Competitive salary and sales incentive based on experience
• Company vehicle and on all road costs provided

Why you should join us:

We're tackling some of the most challenging issues of our time, and we're doing it with a team that's passionate about making a difference. If you're looking for a role where you can use your skills to contribute to a mission that matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Loam Bio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic.

We require a true business side BA with amazing stakeholder skills to join our small transformation team. This is an 8-month contract (with possibility to extend).

You will be straddling both business and tech, to review a minefield of data. Understanding source systems and mapping this data. You will be interacting with many business stakeholders and working with both our business project team and tech teams to get under the hood of data requirements. Of course there will be other BA deliverables along the journey, for eg. extrapolating user stories, process mapping, business testing. 

To be successful in this role, you will need 

• High level of structured and critical thinking to synthesize data from several systems and map those into receiving system. Understanding transformation requirements.
• Work extensively with business to identify data which requires cleaning and proactively solutioning how to lessen the business load required to clean data.
• Conduct discovery workshops with the business to understand their needs, and document in a way that will facilitate prioritisation of their requests versus other projects
• Capture and document business requirements via workshops, meetings and other interactions with key business stakeholders
• In conjunction with input from the Product Owner and development team, lead the crafting of functional designs that can both be understood by the business and actioned by the development team
• Be capable of working and executing projects in Agile environment
• Possess superior stakeholders skills and ability to engage with business at varying levels.