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Commonwealth Bank of Australia · Onsite · Sydney CBD Area

Manager Strategic Investments

  • Partner with senior Technology and Finance leaders to shape strategic investment decisions across one of Australia's largest technology portfolios
  • Lead forecasting, capital investment insights and portfolio reporting that influence enterprise-wide outcomes
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing team while driving continuous improvement and financial excellence

Do work that matters

Join a team that helps build tomorrow's bank today. As a Finance Manager within Technology Finance, you'll play a critical role in supporting the strategic investment decisions that enable Technology to deliver world-class customer experiences, operational resilience and innovation across the Group.

You'll combine commercial thinking, financial expertise and stakeholder influence to provide meaningful insights, robust forecasting and trusted advice that help drive better business outcomes.

See yourself in our team

Technology Finance is responsible for providing financial control, reporting and planning services to the Technology division. We partner closely with stakeholders to understand their investment priorities, manage financial performance and support the delivery of current and future strategic plans. As part of the broader Technology Finance team, you'll work alongside passionate finance professionals who are committed to influencing strategic outcomes through transparent insights and collaborative partnerships.

In this role, you will:

  • Deliver portfolio reporting and provide analysis of financial performance, forecasts and emerging risks to Technology leadership and Group Finance.
  • Support strategic investment and operational decisions through financial modelling, commercial analysis and actionable insights.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on investment capitalisation and detailed capital expenditure forecasting.
  • Drive forecast accuracy and help optimise project performance across the Technology portfolio.
  • Identify, manage and escalate risks while maintaining strong financial control practices.
  • Build trusted relationships across Technology, Finance and Group stakeholders.
  • Lead process simplification and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and outcomes.
  • Foster a high-performing, collaborative and inclusive team culture.

We're interested in hearing from people who:

We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who can turn complex data into meaningful insight and build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders. You'll bring strong technical expertise, a proactive risk mindset and a genuine passion for driving better business outcomes.

  • CA, CPA, CIMA or CFA qualification, supported by a degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and commercial acumen, with the ability to turn complex data into meaningful business insights.
  • Experience partnering with senior stakeholders and influencing strategic outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables.
  • Proven problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities.
  • Experience in financial planning, forecasting, reporting and investment analysis.
  • A proactive risk mindset and commitment to strong governance and controls.

If this opportunity excites you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

Working with us:

At CommBank, we're committed to creating an accessible, inclusive and respectful workplace. If you require support or adjustments, please let us know. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and we're particularly committed to making a positive difference for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For support please contact 1800 989 696

If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.

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Advertising End Date: 24/11/2026
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Whether you’re passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you. Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive and flexible workplace. One where we’re driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day. Here, you’ll thrive. You’ll be supported when faced with challenges, and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We really love working here, and we think you will too.

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