Associate Director

It starts with YES!At Optus, we have an ambitious goal to be Australia’s most loved everyday brand.We are seeking a leader with vision, a Digital Tribe expert and exceptional business partner to join our Commercial Consumer finance department in a dynamic and progressive team.Based in Macquarie Park, Sydney the Associate Director for Digital Channels is a highly visible role supporting and business partnering the Digital leadership teams across our Online, AI and My Optus App channels.The role will provide commercial leadership to support operational and key strategic decision making. You will be responsible for delivery of financial targets, business KPIs and efficiencies and contributing to the formulation of the multi-year business unit strategies.Your day in the life of an Associate Director, Digital Channels at Optusstyle="margin-bottom:11.0px"-
-Provide high quality commercial support and advice to the respective SLTs.
-Leverage commercial expertise, be the trusted business partner and provide fact driven recommendations and insights.
-Drive enhanced Sales and Service functionality across our Digital platforms providing the best customer experience and financial outcome for Optus.
-Accelerate AI strategic investments and returns.
-Support the Digital Tribe strategy to ensure it delivers to Optus long-term strategic objectives, understand drivers of OPEX/CAPEX and ensure Tribe structure is optimized.
-Work collaboratively with other areas in the business (including IT etc) to improve operational Tribe processes and controls and reduce financial risks.
-Work cross-functionality across the wider Consumer team to optimise Optus’ overall channel distribution strategyYour skills to pay the billsstyle="margin-bottom:11.0px"-
-Ability to see problems and opportunities from different lens across the business, objectively and without bias.
-Finance background with experience working in a Digital / IT environment (ideally with Tribe experience) and ability to optimally contribute to and challenge strategic technology discussions.
-Commercial / Business partner expertise, ideally within Sales organisations.
-Ability to work in an environment with evolving change and diverse challenges in a competitive market.
-Ability to build positive and trusted relationships at all levelsPerks we love at Optusstyle="margin-bottom:11.0px"-
-Competitive salary and performance incentives
-Discounts to Optus products and services, and to over 400 retailers Australia-wide
-Training, mentoring and development opportunities (ask us about OptusU!)
-Up to five days of Volunteer Leave per year
-A “connected” day for you to use to connect to something you are passionate about
-Hybrid ways of working
-Vibrant campus life, variety of facilities including restaurants, cafes, gymnasium, GP, and post office
-Sydney Campus; 20mins from CBD via our Optus bus. Our 999 Metro Connect service connecting you to and from Macquarie University Metro Station to Optus Campus every 6-8 minutes, morning and afternoon!Keen to see what it’s really like to work at Optus? Search #OptusLife on LinkedIn to go behind the scenes!At Optus, we are strengthened by others and that means valuing diversity and saying ‘yes’ to embracing individual differences. We are committed to ensuring that our application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, individuals with a disability, individuals identifying as being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals who may have served in the armed forces or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. If you require any adjustments or accessibility support to participate fairly and equitably in the recruitment process, Apply # along with your preferred method of contact and we will be in touch.For more information on Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at Optus, optus.au/about/inclusion-diversity.