Lead Business Analyst

Seven West Media; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company is seeking a Lead Business Analyst to provide financial analysis support in Perth. You will manage financial insights during a 12-month maternity cover, engage with executive stakeholders, and lead business projects. Ideal candidates will have a Commerce degree and experience in finance within the media sector. The role offers flexible working arrangements and a lucrative remuneration package.

Benefits

Free staff parking

Onsite café

Free onsite gym

Salary sacrifice options

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Completed a Commerce or Business degree, with an Accounting or Finance major.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with confidence in engaging executive level stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in a finance-based role within the Media industry is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial analysis support on revenue and cost-out initiatives.
• Prepare clear reports and updates as required by stakeholders.
• Manage a range of business projects and change management within the organisation.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Analytical thinking

Proficient in Excel

Critical thinking

Education

Commerce or Business degree

Job description

Apply now Job no: 981412 • Work type: Fixed Term • Location: Perth • Categories: Finance

Overview

Join our Finance team at Seven West Media. We are seeking a commercially astute Lead Business Analyst with a strong track record in finance within the Media sector to provide seamless cover for 12-month maternity. This role is critical to ensuring the continued delivery of accurate financial insights and strategic support during a key period for the business.

About the Role

• Provide financial analysis support on revenue and cost-out initiatives.
• Prepare clear and succinct written and verbal reports, business cases, proposals and updates as required by stakeholders.
• Stakeholder management/business partnering across the company
• Simplifying large amounts of data and/or complex problems and presenting key points to the business
• Comfortable having a wide remit of tasks and ability to prioritise workload effectively
• Evaluate business initiatives and projects, and challenge the status quo.
• Interpret and analyse data to make assumptions and provide insights and recommendations relating to performance.
• Demonstrate attention to detail at all times especially when working under pressure on multiple priorities to deadline.
• Manage a range of business projects and change management within the organisation.

About You

• Completed a Commerce or Business degree, with an Accounting or Finance major.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with confidence in engaging executive level stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of media revenue models, cost structures and the dynamics of a fast-paced content driven environment.
• Advanced analytical thinking with proven problem solving and mathematical capabilities.
• Critical thinking and professional presentation including report design and delivery.
• Proficient in Excel at an advanced level.
• Demonstrated experience in a finance-based role within the Media industry is desirable.

About the Benefits

• Osborne Park location with free staff parking, an onsite café and free onsite gym.
• A lucrative remuneration package.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Salary sacrifice options and paid parental leave.
• An employee Perks program, health and wellbeing support program and much more.

Apply now! Join us at Seven West Media and be a part of our success story. To apply simply click the ‘Apply Now’ button and follow the prompts to submit your resume and any supporting documents. Please note, only applicants who have current and valid Australian work rights can apply.

Seven West Media is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

SWM does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Advertised: 07 Oct 2025 W. Australia Standard Time • Applications close: 26 Nov 2025 W. Australia Standard Time

Seven West Media is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Recruitment Agencies: Seven West Media does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes. Seven West Media is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.