Strategic Insights & Commercial Analytics Manager

TAL Services Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

TAL is a leading life insurer with a 150-year heritage, delivering protection and financial security across Australia. The Insights & Evaluation Manager will turn complex data into actionable insights to support senior leaders across Direct Customer, Growth & Corporate Partnerships, guiding planning, forecasting and commercial evaluation.

You'll build trusted relationships, influence decisions and drive improvements to reporting and insights, with a clear path to impact across Sydney, Melbourne

Qualifications

• Experience in insights, reporting, business planning or commercial analysis.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical capability.
• Experience in financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting and business case development.
• Outstanding stakeholder and relationship management skills, with the confidence to influence senior leaders.
• Strong Excel modelling, PowerPoint and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Turn complex data into meaningful insights, owning executive and performance reporting across Direct Customer, Growth & Corporate Partnerships and providing clear recommendations that help senior leaders make informed commercial decisions.
• Lead business planning, forecasting, and performance management, including annual and monthly planning, KPI management, headcount planning, and controllable costs, identifying trends, explaining variances and highlighting opportunities to improve performance.
• Lead the commercial evaluation of new initiatives, developing business cases, and scenario modelling to understand potential benefits, costs, resource requirements, and overall commercial impact.
• Build strong relationships with senior leaders and key stakeholders, bringing together different perspectives and data to understand business needs, influence decisions, and turn insights into action.
• Lead and evolve the Reporting & Insights function, driving improvements to reporting, dashboards, processes, and the overall quality and accessibility of insights.

Skills

Insights

Reporting

Business planning

Commercial analysis

Stakeholder management

Excel modelling

PowerPoint

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

TAL is a leading life insurer with a 150-year heritage, delivering protection and financial security across Australia. The Insights & Evaluation Manager will turn complex data into actionable insights to support senior leaders across Direct Customer, Growth & Corporate Partnerships, guiding planning, forecasting and commercial evaluation.

You'll build trusted relationships, influence decisions and drive improvements to reporting and insights, with a clear path to impact across Sydney, Melbourne