Finance Business Partner- Project Benefit Management

Job Description

Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeLocation: Sydney, NSW (preferred) Type: Fixed term opportunity (up to 12 months) Hybrid role, happy to talk flexible working The opportunity This role will be suitable for an experienced and dynamic Finance Business Partner to join QBE and help drive value and benefits across our Investment Portfolio. As the Finance Business Partner – Project Benefit Management you will oversee the full lifecycle of benefits and value management within our AUSPAC business. This role will ensure that financial investments align with our strategic objectives and deliver measurable results with a heavy emphasis on continual improvement and performance excellence. Your new role: In this role you will collaborate closely with key stakeholders across the benefits management lifecycle and help enhance financial performance by maximizing value creation and operational efficiency across projects and business functions. Using your expertise in the insurance industry and understanding of the Insurance business model and drivers, Project Business Cases and benefit realization, you will engage with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership in Project Teams, Business Units, and Enabling Functions. On a regular basis, this role will see you: Developing and implementing a structured benefits realization and value management framework to assess financial performance and ROI. Partnering with project teams, business units, and senior leadership to define, track, and report on the financial benefits of strategic initiatives. Conducting financial analysis, modeling, and forecasting to support decision-making and ensure investments deliver on committed outcomes and benefits. Developing, monitoring, and evaluating financial and operational KPIs, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for optimization. Establishing and driving reporting improvements that enable greater commercial insight for enterprise performance reporting. Supporting budgeting, financial planning, and scenario analysis processes. Preparing and presenting financial reports to senior management and stakeholders. About you You will be an experienced Finance Business Partner who bridges finance and business, driving strategic decisions through financial insights. Utilizing data analytics and digital tools, you will effectively communicate with senior leadership, highlighting value and benefits, simplifying financial insights, and identifying key growth drivers. Additionally, you will monitor business performance to enhance financial investments and drive continuous improvement. You will have: Strong knowledge of project business cases, including benefits identification, tracking, and realization. Strong knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, and investment evaluation techniques. High level of proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (Excel, etc.). Experience in working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams and proven stakeholder management and business partnering skills. Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong drive and resilience, professional curiosity, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance standards. Enjoy collaborating and leveraging QBE’s supportive culture to continuously grow and develop. About QBE We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realizing our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. And our people will be at the center of our success. We’re proud to work together and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies, and our communities. With more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind. We believe this is our moment – what if it was yours too? Your career at QBE — let’s make it happen! Benefits We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee, you will have access to and benefit from: ‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance. Happy to talk flexible working! Our ‘Thriving at our Best’ wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice. 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super. The ability to maximize retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching. Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums. Additional leave and support through QBE’s Family Domestic Violence First Responder Network. Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners. Rewards & Recognition We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognized for the following awards: 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice. 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards. Platinum employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion. Ranked 3rd in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers (medium programs) 2024 as voted by graduates. Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads). Family Friendly Accredited employer since 2021. Winner Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2023. Winner Organizational Development category at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards 2022. Apply now! APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen! Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police, and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment. QBE recognizes the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with accessibility requirements and adjustments, alternative work arrangements, or you would like to connect with one of our employee networks at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at . Skills: Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Financial Data Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Regulation, Influencing Others, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Reporting and Analysis, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Trend Analysis. Application Close Date: 26/03/2025 11:59 PM How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step-by-step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates. #J-18808-Ljbffr