We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our Finance team to support the Corporate Functions to help achieve their financial goals over various time frames.

What this role is about?

The role serves as the principal contact between the Corporate Functions and the central Group Finance function, facilitating effective communication and ensuring alignment between the two.

Here's more of what you’ll work on:

Reporting (Month, HY and FY)

• Performance Monitoring: Review and analyse monthly financial activities for the Corporate Functions, including detailed assessments of month-to-date (MTD) and year-to-date (YTD) performance.
• Dashboard Reporting: Prepare and present monthly performance dashboards, highlighting key metrics, trends, and variances. Ensure reports are clear, accurate, and provide actionable insights.
• Accruals & adjustments: Review and approve accruals or adjustments to ensure that financial statements reflect the true economic condition.
• Insights: Provide meaningful insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to drive better business performance.

Decision Support

• Partner the Corporate Functions leadership team with financial decision-making by providing relevant data, analysis, and recommendations.
• Build and maintain financial models, e.g. FTE resource model, scenario and sensitivity analysis, and other ad-hoc financial analytical activities as required.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives within the Business Unit Finance team. Focus on enhancing productivity, efficiency, and the overall effectiveness of financial processes.

Forecasting & Budgeting

• Review budget/forecast models for the BU, ensuring they reflect all financial aspects including revenue, expenses, and capital expenditures.
• Ensure driver-based assumptions are signed-off by the BU, and offer insights into the status of budget submissions, highlighting areas of opportunities and risks.
• Provide the Corporate Functions with reporting on forecast submissions, including status against target. Offer analysis and insight to support the forecast, helping stakeholders understand the implications of forecasted results.

Team Lead Functions

• Assist and provide guidance to the Finance Business Partner with day-to-day activities
• Review and provide oversight of the team’s workflow and new initiatives.
• Process improvement of team procedures and functions

Day to day you will:

• Manage campaign set up, technical implementation and optimisation of digital advertising campaigns
• Collectively prioritise campaign launches across your list of dedicated sales teams, ensuring a smooth go live process that is in-line with our Service Level Agreements
• Implement optimisation tactics as required throughout the lifetime of the campaign to maximise delivery and revenue
• Make calculated decisions in adjusting inventory and data mixology to achieve campaign objectives and maximise revenue
• Collaborate with Nines digital sales teams to resolve technical or delivery issues while ensuring campaign enquiries are reviewed and actioned in a timely manner
• Run weekly ‘In Progress’ meetings with the Sales team, proactively guiding go-live schedules, campaign prioritisation, monitoring of campaign performance and assessment if they are pacing to hit their delivery goals
• Provide end of campaign reporting insights, data analysis and recommendations to promote revenue growth

Being part of our Nine Sales team means you will benefit from:

• Competitive Sales Incentive Scheme that rewards and recognises performance & success! Opportunity to build your skills by completing Sales Academy – our bespoke training and development program for Sales. 
• Every day is flexible - we believe in the future of work where our work is led by task and purpose. Complimentary subscriptions to all our platforms including Sydney Morning Herald, AFR, The Age, Brisbane Times and WA today. 
• Brand new offices in the heart of North Sydney – within our building are our news and filming studios where all the action happens - plus views of the Harbour!
• Exclusive invitations to Nine Events – whether you are a fan of Ninja Warrior or the NRL, it could be you sitting in the audience!

What You’ll Do:
As the National Business Manager (AU), you’ll play a pivotal role in driving growth and innovation within the Australian market. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Category Leadership: Become the trusted Category Captain for protein snacking in the AU Grocery Channel. Use compelling insights to grow the category and deliver value for customers.
• Relationship Building: Develop trusted partnerships with major retail players like Foodstuffs and Woolworths, as well as our Sales and Distribution partners, to deliver win-win outcomes.
• P&L Management: Own revenue targets, manage trade investments, and ensure accurate forecasting to achieve market share goals.
• Innovation Leadership: Drive customer marketing and product innovation, leading best-in-class product launches tailored to our consumers.
• Strategic Planning: Develop and execute a robust three-year plan, supported by deep industry, category, and commercial analysis.

We are currently on a journey to drive strategic change to modernise our payments architecture and platform. As part of our team, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing our competitive edge in the market, fostering growth and creativity. Join us and be a part of a dynamic environment where cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking strategies converge to deliver superior payment solutions. Together, we will meet the evolving needs of our clients and drive our company's success into the future. 

We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Acquiring team.  

The Acquiring team @ Cuscal is responsible for building products to drive seamless payment experiences for our clients across card present, mobile, web and in-app. Our advanced payment processing platform ensures seamless handling of various payment methods, while our reliable infrastructure and technology that integrates with our client’s systems enables businesses to accept payments with ease. Additionally, we take measures to ensure the security of every transaction, allowing our clients to have confidence in every transaction.  

Reporting to the Head of Acquiring, the Product Manager’s role is to drive the strategic vision for the product and be accountable for product performance and P&L. Product Managers are the ‘voice of the customer’ to internal stakeholders and ensure their needs are met and will partner closely with the product owner and squad to deliver on the product roadmap. 

About the Role: 

• Design value propositions that differentiate Cuscal’s position in the market as a B2B payments provider 

• Ensure that there are clearly defined product requirements, SLAs aligned to market needs, pricing models and distribution channels. 

• Manage the integration of new product development or product change into existing processes.  

• Ensure that all products, services, and activities are compliant with all forms of regulation, legislation and/or policies.  

• Clearly understand the relationship between the clients and Cuscal and take every opportunity to enhance the relationship with our clients.  

• Develop, prepare, and deliver presentations or communications on products and services to clients and other interested parties to assist in the education process and marketing of Cuscal’s products.  

• Stay up to date on industry trends and new developments in payments technology to evaluate product competitiveness and drive a competitive roadmap.  

About You: 

• 5+ years of Product Management experience in acquiring payments (preferred) delivering SaaS and/or B2B products.   

• You can envision the big picture while meticulously attending to the details.  

• You have a keen sense for outstanding products and advocate for new features using both qualitative and quantitative reasoning.  

• You do whatever it takes to ensure the success of your product and team, with a demonstrated track record of problem solving and lateral thinking. 

• You can transform incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into clear action plans. 

• Strong communication skills with an ability to story tell and influence multiple stakeholders. 

• You possess enough technical knowledge to engage engineers in meaningful discussions about architecture and product decisions. 

Join us at the forefront of payments 
   
Why Cuscal? 
We are in the rapidly evolving world of payments, and we are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. We support our colleagues with flexible work arrangements through our hybrid model whilst also offering a wide range of educational, financial, lifestyle, health & wellbeing benefits. 
 
Next Step 
If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Let’s explore who you are and what drives you. We’d love to share our vision for the future of the payments sector. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert. 
     
Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies and search firms. Please do not email or send unsolicited resumes to any Cuscal employee, location or address. 

We are seeking an experienced and technically-savvy Product Manager to join our team and take ownership of the platform and delivery space for the Squiz Digital Experience Platform. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the development and enhancement of the underlying platform of the Squiz DXP, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of our users and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and drive the product roadmap for the platform and delivery capabilities of the Squiz DXP
• Collaborate with other product managers to ensure alignment across the entire Squiz DXP ecosystem
• Gather and analyze user feedback, market trends, and competitive intelligence to inform product decisions
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for your product area
• Communicate product vision, strategy, and roadmap to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget
• Manage the entire product lifecycle, from conception to launch and beyond

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related technical field
• 3+ years of experience in product management, preferably in the B2B software or SaaS industry
• Strong technical background with experience working on developer tools, APIs, or technical integrations
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex technical products
• Excellent understanding of software development processes and methodologies
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and motivate cross-functional teams
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
• Experience with agile development methodologies
• Familiarity with digital experience platforms, content management systems, Cloudflare, AWS or related technologies is a plus

Required Skills

• Technical proficiency: Strong understanding of software architecture, APIs, and integration patterns
• Strategic thinking: Ability to develop and execute long-term product strategies
• Data-driven decision making: Experience using analytics and user research to inform product decisions
• Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across teams and departments
• Problem-solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to address complex technical and business challenges

Who we are:

Squiz helps complex, service-led organisations harness the power of digital, improving the services they offer online.

Founded in 1998, Squiz grew during the rise of the internet. Since then, we have evolved from a simple web content management system into a full digital experience platform (DXP), helping customers make the shift from being content managers to experience creators.

The Squiz DXP brings together content, search, data and applications in one place. To get the most out of the platform, customers can collaborate with our digital experts to design solutions and adapt as demands change.

We are headquartered in Australia, with teams and customers across the globe, and offices in New Zealand, the United States, the United Kingdom and Poland.

Come as you are - We celebrate diversity and unite on the elements of our company DNA, starting every customer conversation with “why?” to really understand their needs, working hard to find a way to overcome every challenge, and fighting for better outcomes with the work we do. We also check our egos at door, we don’t take ourselves too seriously and we have fun along the way.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Global Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant

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Recruitment Agencies: We politely ask that you avoid making any approaches or sending any unsolicited resumes to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Leaders across our business. Squiz is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

About this opportunity

The National Technical Manager forms part of the VPS operations team reporting to the national operations manager and supporting all sites in Australia as well as on request support for the sites in New Zealand.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Being the subject matter expert on maintenance processes.
• Being the expert on the MEX maintenance system.
• Monitoring and reporting on maintenance KPIs and taking action when KPIs are off track.
• Working with the sites to continually review and improve the maintenance schedule.
• Identification and optimisation of critical and non-critical spare parts for the VPS operations.
• Ensuring site stocktakes of spare parts are done on time and accurately.
• Ensure all sites spare parts are properly laid out with excellent 5S and control to a standard process.
• Management of the central spare parts including the shipping of critical parts to sites when needed, the re-order of these parts and charging to the relevant sites
• Training of site managers, supervisors and technicians
• Arranging all OEM regular service visits, including post-visit reviews and closing out of the actions arising.
• Supporting the sites with technical advice or coordination when they need help.  This includes outside of normal work hours.  
• Owner of the plant SCADA and PLC systems, developing expertise and optimising the use and performance of the system.

Your skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

• Experience in FMCG manufacturing environment in maintenance or line management.
• Strong numerical capability.
• Strong interpersonal skills and empathy to influence across the stakeholder group.
• Strong maintenance and engineering capability
• Strong on IT systems, in particular Excel and MEX (MEX can be learned on the job). 
• The ability to think logically and laterally will be supported with the VPS Operational Excellence problem solving process to get to solutions and implement them
• Focusing on facts and data is essential, as is working with others to find solutions.