Strategic Portfolio Analyst

Suncorp Group; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and discretionary‑$

Flexible leave up to 4 days

Insurance cover

Vero discounts

Wellness contribution

Learning and development

Inclusive team culture

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Suncorp New Zealand is seeking a commercially minded Portfolio Specialist to support the SME & Rural portfolio, driving insights and improvement across multiple teams. You will partner with leaders to identify challenges, translate data into decisions, and oversee initiatives from concept to delivery.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, strong stakeholder relationships, and a focus on customer outcomes within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in portfolio management, business analysis, project delivery, analytics, insurance, or a related role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to convert data into actionable insights.
• Proven experience managing projects from planning through implementation.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with ability to influence outcomes.
• Confident juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills to simplify complex information for diverse audiences.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a results-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to identify business challenges and develop commercially sound solutions.
• Provide data-driven insights, recommendations, and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Translate complex information into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences.
• Lead and support initiatives focused on simplification, continuous improvement, and risk management.
• Act as a key contact for Business and Rural portfolios, involved in change initiatives and projects.
• Collaborate across teams to coordinate priorities, drive outcomes, and maintain momentum on strategic work.
• Conduct research and identify opportunities that improve customer outcomes and business performance.
• Uplift data maturity and analytical capability across the organisation.
• Support the delivery of strategic business plans and portfolio objectives.

Skills

Portfolio management

Business analysis

Analytics

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

Suncorp New Zealand is seeking a commercially minded Portfolio Specialist to support the SME & Rural portfolio, driving insights and improvement across multiple teams. You will partner with leaders to identify challenges, translate data into decisions, and oversee initiatives from concept to delivery.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, strong stakeholder relationships, and a focus on customer outcomes within a fast-paced environment.