Job Description
About Waste Services Group (WSG)
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Waste Services Group (WSG) is one of Australia's leading integrated waste and resource recovery providers, delivering tailored collection, specialised and managed services solutions for businesses across the SME market.
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Backed by global investment and continuing to grow across Australia, WSG is entering an exciting next chapter — with sustainability, innovation and customer impact at the heart of what we do.
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About the Role
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We're looking for a driven and adept Strategy Manager that will take a hands‐on approach to driving a portfolio of transformation, performance improvement and value creation initiatives across the Group, including running the PMO / Transformation Office.
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The role will work directly with the Group Executive Corporate Development & Strategy, CEO, Executive Leadership Team to improve growth, profitability and operational performance. The role combines structured problem solving, commercial analysis and execution, with a strong focus on delivering tangible business outcomes.
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The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, managing senior stakeholders and supporting implementation across complex business initiatives. If this sounds like you, please apply!
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Key Responsibilities
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- Run the PMO / Transformation Office, including initiative tracking, governance cadence& reporting
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- Lead a portfolio of transformation and value creation initiatives across the Group
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- Identify opportunities to improve growth, profitability and operational performance
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- Conduct analysis, develop recommendations and support practical implementation
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- Prepare decision papers, recommendations and updates for the CEO, ELT, Board and sponsors
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- Lead high-priority projects across commercial, operational and organisational topics
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- Develop business cases and investment proposals to support key transformation initiatives
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- Work with senior stakeholders to translate strategy into clear actions and measurable outcomes. Support the teams with problem solving and delivering projects
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- Track and report on performance of each project – be jointly accountable with the project owner for outcomes
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About You
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Background & Experience
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- Minimum 5 years' experience within a Tier 1 management consulting firm or equivalent
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- Strong track record solving complex business problems and driving outcomes
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- Transformation experience will be valued highly, including strategy, performance improvement or value creation programs
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- Experience in industrials, infrastructure, logistics or business services is welcomed but not essential
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- Comfortable working in a hands‐on role across analysis, planning, governance and implementation
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Skills & Competencies
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- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
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- Robust commercial acumen and business judgement
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- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
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- Ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely
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- Strong ownership mindset and execution focus
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- Disciplined PMO, governance and progress‐tracking capability
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- Comfortable working directly with senior executives and private equity stakeholders
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Why join us?
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- Attractive salary package
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- Join a growing, national business backed by a global investment firm
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- Career development - development plans that incorporate in-house training, mentoring and on-the-job skill development and coaching
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- Represent a well‐known, trusted brand backed by a genuine commitment to quality service
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- A collaborative and supportive environment where you will feel valued and part of the team
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📌 Strategy Manager (Victoria)
🏢 WSG
📍 Victoria