The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 will be the biggest cricket world cup ever staged in the southern hemisphere — and this is your chance to be part of it.

Co‑hosted by Australia and New Zealand and operated by a Local Organising Committee (LOC), the tournament will bring together the world’s best teams and players, billions of fans and two nations passionate about delivering unforgettable global events. Across October and November 2028, cricket’s fastest and most exciting format will take centre stage on a truly global platform.

Working for the LOC presents an extraordinary opportunity for you to play a key role in uniting our communities through a spectacular festival of cricket that captures global attention and inspires the next generation of cricketers and fans.

You will be part of a passionate and dedicated team helping to build an unforgettable and truly unique event from the ground up. Every role contributes to creating moments that will be seen around the world and remembered for years to come.

If you’re energised by major events, thrive in fast‑paced environments and want your work to have global impact, this is an opportunity like no other.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re building the team that will bring the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 to life and we’re looking for an FP&A; Manager to lead financial planning and analysis, modelling, forecasting and reporting across the LOC and tournament environment. This is a unique opportunity to shape the financial model and provide the commercial insight that will support the successful delivery of one of the world’s biggest sporting events.

You’ll lead the development and delivery of the Tournament Financial Model, including budgets, cash flow forecasts and long-range planning. Working as a trusted business partner to the Senior Management Team, General Managers and other budget holders,



you’ll provide clear financial and commercial insight, identify risks and opportunities, and support informed decision-making and effective budget management.

You’ll deliver accurate and timely reporting and analysis to the Executive, Board, Audit & Risk Committee, ICC and other key stakeholders, with clear visibility of the forecast position, risks and opportunities, and Host and Event budgets. You’ll also strengthen budget governance, develop practical tools for budget holders, support commercial analysis and procurement activity, and work closely with the broader finance team and key stakeholders to ensure robust cost validation, reporting and financial controls.

Based in Melbourne, this is a maximum term opportunity until November 2028.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

- Tertiary qualifications (Bachelor or Master’s) in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics or a related discipline and CPA / CA qualified
- Experience in finance leadership roles, ideally within complex, multi-stakeholder environments
- Proven expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and ‘three-way’ financial modelling
- Track record of delivering high-quality, insight-led reporting to Executive and Board-level stakeholders
- Ability to translate financial data into explicit, commercially focused insights and recommendations
- Stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across all levels of an organisation
- Strong Excel skills,



with experience driving process improvement and automation
- Ability to operate at pace, manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to travel in and between Australia and New Zealand as required.
- Right to work in Australia and/or New Zealand.
- Flexibility to undertake additional responsibilities outside the primary scope of the role, including supporting other functional areas and travelling as required to support the successful planning, delivery and completion of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028.

Desirable

- Experience in major events, sport, or project-based environments
- Exposure to international financial operations, including foreign currency and multi-jurisdictional compliance

OUR ORGANISATION The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 is a global event, and our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities, cultures and nations it brings together. We are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and high‑performing environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We recognise that diverse perspectives, experiences and backgrounds strengthen our teams and are essential to delivering a world‑class tournament on the global stage. The LOC encourages people from all walks of life to apply and is committed to being a child safe organisation. All team members based in Australia are required to hold a valid Working with Children Check.

Your experience matters to us. If you require any support or adjustments to take part in the application process, please let us know — we’ll work with you to ensure you can put your best foot forward.

Please submit your application via the link by 5pm AEDT Wednesday 18th November. Please note, we may close the advert earlier if we receive a strong pool of candidates who fit the role requirements.

📌 FP&A Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028
📍 Melbourne