What will you be doing?

• Assist and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Front Office team
• Supervise and monitor team members with true leadership ability that motivates the entire team.
• Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Hotel's operation in absence of the Director of Operations/ Senior Management with a high level of customer service provided at all times.
• Actively resolve complaints and challenges presented by guests/customers to reach a win-win situation.
• Process and assist with check-in and check-out of guests when needed.
• Respond to and coordinate emergency situations.

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. 

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.

We are looking for a Manager, Regulatory Reporting & Treasury to join our Finance, Reporting & Control team.

This role supports the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting & Control by overseeing the preparation, submission, and accuracy of all regulatory financial reporting across Cuscal. This is a highly visible role in the business and will be responsible for maintaining an effective and robust risk and control culture around Finance’s regulatory and treasury functions. The responsibilities in this role sit across four key areas: 

1) Regulatory Reporting 

• Oversight of the preparation and submission of Group Finance’s APR regulatory reports in accordance with Cuscal’s requirements as an ADI;  

• Responsibility for preparation of internal reporting to support management in assessing the regulatory impact of decision making (e.g. ALCO committee reporting, Board committee papers specific to Prudential requirements); 

• Balance Sheet Management and forecasting as it relates to Regulatory Capital ratios; 

• Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and assess their impact on the bank’s reporting framework and practices; 

• Collaborate with finance, risk management, and compliance teams to gather and validate data necessary for reporting;  

• Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance the regulatory reporting process and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations; 

• Support the Financial Controller in the delivery of the Group Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Plan (ICAAP) Summary Statement;  

• Identification, measuring and monitoring of limits under Prudential Standards (e.g. APS 110/111 Capital, APS 221/222 exposures); 

2) Financial Analysis 

• Provide analysis to the Finance and Risk teams on regulatory impacts of business decisions;  

• Conduct detailed analyses of regulatory reports to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement 

3) Financial Control & Treasury 

• Review of daily Treasury control functions (P&L and Balance Sheet reviews, and reconciliations);   

• Production of monthly, half year and year end Board and Board Audit Committee reporting, as it relates to the Regulatory Reporting and Treasury function; 

4) Audit 

• Support audits (APS 310 and Financial/Year-end) and regulatory reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations;  

• Support the Financial Controller in any APS 310 issues management & resolution; 

• Create group masters and update group information as it is received eg. rooming list, arrival, meals, follow up on information if not received.
• Liaise with other departments to ensure group requirements and special requests are actioned.
• Ensure the standard group contract/confirmations are sent for ad hoc groups contains the booking conditions (deposits, final numbers, room list requirements etc)
• Use a standardised report used to advise other hotel departments of the groups details/requirements (Kitchen, Restaurant, Porters, Housekeeping).
• Weekly reporting of groups “on the books” and identifying key demand periods and low demand periods.
• Track group bookings for wash, materialisation and turn ways.
• Ensure follow up for final numbers, deposits and rooming lists.
• Have sound knowledge of Accor specified yield management practices and attend /
• Communication with DOS and Sales department to forward all possible leads and feedback from inbound and corporate markets.
• Communication between Front Office and Reservations Office open and reciprocal.
• Develop and supervise new leads, qualify prospective leads as to profitability.
• Alert management to any potential concerns to enable prompt attention.
• Ensure completion of daily duties, eg. Correspondence, filing, reports, etc.
• Use of Opera to accurately record all activities, contacts, etc.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with conference clients, PCO’s, hotel suppliers and other hotels.
• Check master account billing to ensure correct changes.
• Any other duties assigned by your manager.
• Ensure that any payment issues are brought to the attention of the Reservations Manager and Financial Controller.
• Ensure the prompt and accurate processing of commissions.
• Promote up selling and add selling within the team.
• Manage no show bookings in accordance with the hotel cancellation policy
• Ensure all outward correspondence complies with the company procedures and any unusual correspondence is authorised by the Reservations Supervisor and/or Manager.
• Liaise with Conference and Catering to ensure contractual agreement is uniform in both F&B and rooms.

Benefits, Rewards, Motivations

• Industry benefits worldwide on accommodation, dining and lifestyle services.
• Access to daily discounted coffee and Ambassador dinning menu. 
• A unique training platform to enhance your skills and knowledge.

ABOUT SUCCESS TUTORING

Born in Sydney, Success Tutoring is one of the World's Fastest Growing education franchise networks. Providing personalised English and Math tutoring for students aged 5-17. Students attend an initial assessment, receive a custom program and attend weekly group sessions. Parents book sessions on the Success Tutoring app with no lock-in contracts! With 100+ secured territories across Australia, we are looking for someone to take our expansion further!

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for an experienced sales professional, who is open to learning about our sales methods and processes to ensure we are selecting the right franchise partners for Success Tutoring. You will be guided by our founder and sales team in the sales process, strategy and plan moving forward.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Sales Process Management: Manage the franchise sales process (we have a very detailed training program that we take you through) from initial inquiry to the final agreement signing. This includes having initial phone calls, video calls and face to face sessions with prospects.

Relationship building: Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing franchise partners.

Hosting Events: Hosting physical events for locals to explain the Success Tutoring franchise method which is taking the world by storm!

Reporting: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, pipeline status, and franchise partner communications.

Collaboration: Work closely with the executive and marketing team (based in Sydney) to develop effective sales and promotional materials.

NOTE: We have a very strong marketing team which will completely book your calendar with prospects that are interested in purchasing a Success Tutoring franchise. Your role will be to follow the sales process we have provided and filter candidates.

BENEFITS & REMUNERATION

Base of 110k p.a + SUPER + 5k commission per franchise sold
We have huge benefits for working with Success including providing generous commissions and growth in your career. The initial step in this role is Franchise Sales Manager, however there will be further career opportunities in Franchise Growth Management and other areas of this global organisation.