Head of Business Strategy & Operations

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where each day is different? Are you a highly analytical thinker who can also take a strategic view of business opportunities? Do you have a passion for leading teams, managing projects, and driving growth? Are you comfortable navigating the unknown to uncover new opportunities and enjoy collaborating to create solutions? Are you ready to dive into the details to get things done? If this sounds like you, we may have your dream job. Pedestrian Group is seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Business Strategy & Operations to join our leadership team. Reporting to the Managing Director, this pivotal role will shape the future of the business by driving operational excellence and spearheading growth initiatives across all facets of our operations.Pedestrian is part of Nine, Australia’s largest locally owned media company, giving you the unique opportunity to leverage the power of Nine’s strategic capabilities. This role spans Pedestrian Group’s platforms, including Pedestrian.tv, Pedestrian TELEVISION, Pedestrian JOBS, and Open Air Cinemas.Key Responsibilities: Lead strategic planning with the Managing Director and Leadership team.Drive cross-functional initiatives to implement growth and operational improvements.Oversee KPIs, delivering actionable insights through regular reporting.Apply strategic and analytical rigor to decisions in commercial products, digital development, and audience growth.Foster a data-driven culture to guide decision-making and investment.Manage financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, with the Finance Manager.Collaborate with the Head of Technology on the digital product and IT infrastructure roadmap.Partner with the Product & Marketing Manager to expand Pedestrian JOBS.Support Leadership in negotiations and partnership discussions.