Business Analyst

Join to apply for the Business Analyst - BIG W, FP&P role at BIG W Be part of a high impact and visible team supporting one of Australia’s largest businesses Permanent full time opportunity Based in Bella Vista with hybrid working arrangements Welcome to BIG W For over 50 years, we’ve been helping Aussie families find those little wins. Who makes it all happen? Our team. They’re our biggest asset, the heart of everything we do. From new ideas to big energy and genuine care, they bring it every day, on every shift, at every shelf and in every customer moment. We’re part of the largest Australian employer group, a community icon, and our scale opens the door to career possibilities as big as your ambition. Whether you’re on the shop floor, in one of our dynamic support offices, or a bustling distribution centre, we’ll back you to grow, make an impact, and feel proud to be part of something that truly matters. Think you’d look good in blue? A career at BIG W could be the perfect gig for you. ‘BIG W. How good's that.’ The Opportunity As a Business Analyst, in Financial Planning & Performance, you will be a part of a team that leads the trade performance, governance, and financial risk management of the business at a time of significant transformation. You will bring the financial business plan to life through partnering with the wider finance team and will support the team by providing analysis and insight to help tell the story on BIG W performance. What you’ll do Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting requirements, focusing on financial performance analysis. Strategic Planning: Support the annual strategic financial plan to drive business performance and growth. Capital Management: Assist with capital management forecasting and reporting, including support for business case development. Data-Driven Insights: Provide analytical and decision support by synthesizing large data sets into actionable, compelling stories. Stakeholder Partnership: Partner with senior stakeholders to support cost center expenditure management. Process Improvement: Improve team effectiveness by introducing innovative analysis, systems efficiencies, and process improvements. What you’ll bring Minimum 3 years experience in a financial or commercial role, preferably in a retail environment, with CA/CPA/CIMA qualification or working towards Experience in planning and reporting including budgeting / forecasting, variance analysis, and performance reporting High competency in Office and Google suite of tools, familiarity with SAP a plus Strong data analysis and modelling skills to analyse and synthesise large amounts of data from a variety of sources Able to ensure the approach and output is simple, structured, accurate, and robust Able to communicate complex financial information to a broad audience, whilst managing competing priorities Endless possibilities with Woolworths Group We’re proud to be part of the Woolworths Group – over 200,000 team members connected by a shared purpose: “to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.” Here, you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, take bold steps, and help shape the future of retail. With genuine care, flexible working, and a culture that supports your career and personal growth, the possibilities of what we can achieve together are endless. Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to our success. We recognise the value that diverse perspectives bring to our business and our customers. We are committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. We encourage all candidates to apply. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know in your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr