About the Role
As a Finance Business Intelligence & Systems Leader at PwC, you'll bring expertise across finance systems, data platforms, and product leadership to shape and improve the tools, reporting solutions, and analytical capabilities that drive confident decision-making. You'll partner with senior Finance, technology, and transformation leaders to define roadmaps, modernize systems, and embed AI-driven solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Finance Systems, BI and Performance Tools onshore and offshore team, setting priorities and developing capability to deliver high-quality reporting, analytics and self-service solutions.
- Shape the product and systems vision across Finance applications, reporting, analytics and data tools.
- Partner with Finance leaders, product SMEs, Tech Hub to define roadmaps, prioritise investments, oversee delivery and release activities, and maximise value from new and existing capabilities.
- Support business case development, benefits realisation and change adoption ensuring product and systems priorities align to the firm’s growth, profitability and Finance Transformation objectives.
- Own the Finance systems landscape, including licences, renewals, AI token usage, lifecycle planning, dependencies, risks and opportunities to rationalise, modernise or retire systems.
- Establish and maintain governance frameworks for Finance data, reporting and systems, including user access management, data quality and information security controls.
- Drive stakeholder engagement and change communications so product enhancements, releases and lifecycle decisions are understood and adopted.
- Provide oversight of technology risk, audit obligations, regulatory requirements and remediation activities across the Finance systems portfolio.
- Support the broader Finance Transformation agenda by identifying and implementing opportunities to simplify processes, utilise Artificial Intelligence in new ways, improve automation and embed sustainable business outcomes.
Requirements
- A strong blend of commercial acumen, strategic thinking and technical expertise, with the ability to translate business needs into product strategies, roadmaps and measurable business outcomes.
- Extensive experience across Finance systems, reporting, analytics and data platforms, with a sound understanding of information security, data governance, user access management and technology risk.
- Strong leadership capability, with experience leading teams, developing talent, fostering high-performance cultures and driving continuous improvement.
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to engage senior leaders, build alignment, provide constructive challenge and drive risk-informed decision-making across complex and competing priorities.
- A customer-focused and value-driven approach to improving processes, simplifying ways of working and maximising value from systems and technology investments.
- A proactive and delivery-focused mindset, with strong personal accountability and the ability to lead complex initiatives across multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
Skills
- Finance systems
- Data platforms
- Product leadership
- Reporting
- Analytics
- AI-driven solutions
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Information security
- Data governance
- User access management
- Technology risk
- Business case development
- Benefits realisation
- Change adoption
- Lifecycle planning
- Stakeholder engagement
- Change communications
- Technology risk oversight
- Process simplification
- Automation
Location
- Sydney / Gadigal
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Director
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with senior Finance, technology and transformation leaders.
- Opportunity to work with leading organisations and cutting-edge technology.
- Inclusive environment committed to Inclusion and Diversity and First Nations Prosperity.
- Flexibility in choosing when, where, and how to work.
- Clear paths for career progression supported by continuous learning and leadership development.
- Generous leave entitlements including floating public holidays, birthday leave and ability to purchase additional leave.
- World-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers.
About the Company
- At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance, technology, energy, and health—giving you the chance to make a real impact.
- Here, your growth is our priority. You’ll work with leading teams, explore new technologies, and unlock your full potential.
- Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together, we’re building trust and shaping the future.
Equal Opportunity
- We’re committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic.
- We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process.
- In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments you require during our recruitment process and/or any workplace accommodations you anticipate needing to help you perform your role.
