Fuels Pricing & Analytics Lead

Viva Energy Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Parental leave

Health & wellbeing discounts

Employee share plan

Job summary

Viva Energy Australia is seeking a Fuels Pricing Lead to develop and execute pricing strategies across one of the nation’s largest service station networks. You will combine strategic thinking with advanced analytics to optimise pricing while balancing volume, margin and market competitiveness.

The role reports to the General Manager Retail Fuels and involves leading a team of Pricing Analysts, collaborating with stakeholders across the business, and leveraging AI-enabled tools to drive

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in commercial analytics, revenue management or a related discipline.
• Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated experience developing and executing strategy in a complex, fast-paced environment.
• Advanced analytical capability with experience working with large and complex datasets.
• Proven ability to translate complex analysis into clear recommendations and actionable outcomes.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of executive-level reports and presentations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and enterprise data systems.
• Experience leading, coaching or mentoring analysts or other team members.
• Desirable: Experience in retail fuel pricing, convenience retail, FMCG or another high-frequency pricing environment.
• Desirable: Experience with Power BI, SQL, Python or R and relevant tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Economics, Finance, Analytics or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute retail fuel pricing strategies across a multi-state portfolio.
• Translate market insights and enterprise strategy into effective site-level pricing actions.
• Monitor competitor activity, wholesale cost movements and market trends to drive commercial performance.
• Analyse large and complex datasets to identify opportunities, risks and performance drivers.
• Prepare executive-ready reports, dashboards and presentations to support business decision-making.
• Utilise pricing systems, automation, advanced analytics and AI-enabled tools to improve pricing outcomes.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across pricing processes, systems and reporting capabilities.
• Provide direction, coaching and support to Pricing Analysts while building team capability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to drive effective execution of pricing strategies.
• Ensure pricing activities align with governance requirements and regulatory obligations.

Skills

Pricing strategy

Commercial analytics

Data analysis

Executive reporting

Excel

PowerPoint

SQL

Python

Team coaching

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Viva Energy Australia is seeking a Fuels Pricing Lead to develop and execute pricing strategies across one of the nation’s largest service station networks. You will combine strategic thinking with advanced analytics to optimise pricing while balancing volume, margin and market competitiveness.

The role reports to the General Manager Retail Fuels and involves leading a team of Pricing Analysts, collaborating with stakeholders across the business, and leveraging AI-enabled tools to drive