Influence strategic decisions across a major manufacturing business
Partner directly with senior leaders and executive stakeholders
Build forecasting models that shape future business performance
We are looking for a highly commercial and analytically minded Business Analytics & Strategy Manager to join our Paper & Clean Energy leadership team at Visy. This is a newly created role designed to strengthen the business's strategic planning, forecasting and commercial modelling capability.
If you're looking for a finance role that moves beyond month-end reporting and gives you a genuine seat at the table, this is an opportunity to influence major business decisions and help shape the future direction of one of Australia's leading manufacturing businesses. You'll work closely with senior finance, operational and commercial leaders, translating complex data into actionable insights that drive performance, investment decisions and long-term growth.
What you'll do:
Lead the 5-Year Strategic Plan and 18-month rolling forecast process across the Paper & Clean Energy business
Build and enhance forecasting, scenario and financial models to support strategic decision-making
Deliver commercial insights through profitability, customer, market and performance analysis
Partner with finance, operations and commercial leaders to evaluate growth, cost optimisation and capital projects
Identify business risks and opportunities, translating complex data into clear recommendations
Present strategic insights and outcomes to senior leaders and executive stakeholders
What you will bring:
Degree-qualified in Finance, Business, Economics or a related discipline
5+ years' experience in business analytics, strategic finance, commercial finance, FP&A; or consulting
Advanced financial modelling, forecasting and analytical capability




Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect financial outcomes to operational performance
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including executive engagement
Experience in manufacturing, FMCG or other complex operational environments, with exposure to Power BI and ERP systems highly regarded
What you'll love when you join us:
Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference
Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration
Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company
Employee Benefits: Access retail discounts, wellbeing programs and employee support services
Novated Leasing: Take advantage of attractive salary packaging and vehicle leasing options
About Visy
Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations –predominately in Australia and New Zealand.
We believe materials are not recycled until they've been made into recent products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper, cardboard, glass, plastics and metals from households and businesses, and locally remanufacture them back into new, sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand's food and beverage packaging industry.
You will be required to meet Visy's employment criteria which will include a criminal history check.
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.
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📌 Business Analytics & Strategy Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 VISY
📍 Melbourne