Full time
TasRecycle is a not-for-profit entity that has been appointed as Scheme Coordinator of "Recycle Rewards" to administer the Tasmanian Container Deposit Scheme (CDS), as announced by the Tasmanian Government. TasRecycle is supported by its Members, comprising Lion, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, and Asahi Beverages, who each have significant experience in managing container deposit schemes across Australia and are proud to be involved in Recycle Rewards to help create a circular economy for beverage containers and importantly reduce litter.
Our Purpose TasRecycle is an exciting new business, tasked with the oversight and administration of Tasmania's Container Deposit Scheme ("Recycle Rewards"). At TasRecycle we are motivated to help keep beverage containers out of landfill, creating clean streams of recycled materials that help to build our Circular Economy by promoting product stewardship of all Beverage Suppliers in Tasmania.
As the appointed Scheme Coordinator for Recycle Rewards, we work with the Tasmanian Government and partners to oversee the building of a large-scale container recycling network which will play a key role in transforming Tasmania's waste and recycling system. Through a 10c refund for every eligible container returned we will encourage Tasmanians to collect and recycle their beverage containers, making a positive difference to our people, environment, and local industry.
Our People At TasRecycle, our people have come together with a common purpose, to build a successful CDS that is projected to reduce beverage container litter by up to half. It takes a large network to do this effectively, and that's why our people are great at partnering with others to achieve great results. We have a clear vision and are building a team of action-oriented specialists who share a common passion to make a real environmental impact, and who have the skills and experience to build a world-class CDS for Tasmania.
Job Overview :
The Senior Commercial Analyst will provide strategic financial analysis, commercial insights, and business intelligence to support key decisions related to operations, pricing, cost optimisation, investment, and long-term strategic planning.
You will work closely with senior leadership, operations, and finance teams to assess market trends, analyse financial performance, and provide actionable recommendations aimed at improving profitability, operational efficiency, and growth in scheme compliance.
Key Responsibilities :
Financial Analysis & Reporting :
Lead the development of detailed financial models to evaluate business performance, including cost-benefit analysis, profitability analysis, and long-term forecasting. Analyse key financial metrics such as revenue, margins, cost structures, and ROI, identifying areas for optimization and improvement. Prepare regular financial reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders, highlighting business performance, trends, and potential risks. Support the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring accuracy and alignment with the organisation's strategy and goals. Manage scheme cashflow and payments. Commercial Strategy & Business Insights :
Provide actionable commercial insights and recommendations to guide pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and cost management efforts. Conduct financial analysis and modelling to evaluate business performance, identify trends, and inform commercial strategies. Data Analysis & Reporting Tools :
Utilise advanced data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.) to develop dashboards, financial models, and performance tracking systems. Ensure data accuracy and integrity in all reports and analyses to support decision-making processes. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement :
Work closely with key stakeholders, including operations, marketing and finance, to ensure alignment of commercial objectives with operational realities. Act as a business partner to senior leadership, providing commercial advice and supporting strategic initiatives across the organisation. Work closely with internal stakeholders like the Executive Leadership Team, Finance and Commercial Team, and Board, and also with external stakeholders like Beverage suppliers, Exporters, Beverage industry bodies (e.g. IBA, ABCL), Tasmanian Government, etc. Leadership and Culture :
Lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities of staff including allocation of work, mentoring, performance development, change management, identification of learning and development needs, and leave approval. Foster a collaborative culture and ensure the alignment of operational activities with the strategic vision of the organisation. About you :
Bachelor or Advanced Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Membership of a relevant professional body (CPA, CA). Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial analysis, financial analysis, or business strategy. Extensive experience as a commercial analyst, preferably in a senior role. Strong communication and collaboration skills and strong financial modelling, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong commercial acumen. Expertise in data visualisation and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. As an employee of TasRecycle, you have a duty to take reasonable care for your own health and safety and must take reasonable care that your acts or omissions do not adversely affect the health and safety of other persons. #J-18808-Ljbffr