People Planning & Performance Analyst

Hunter Douglas

Rydalmere, Australia
On-site
People cost planning cycle
Zero-based budgeting (zbb) governance
Hris, payroll, and epm systems
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) governance, track people-related costs, and maintain master data integrity across HRIS, Payroll, and EPM systems

Job Summary

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) governance, track people-related costs, and maintain master data integrity across HRIS, Payroll, and EPM systems.
  • Partner with Finance and HR to deliver insights, optimise performance, and support organisational change initiatives while building expertise at the intersection of people, finance, and operations.
  • Identify and implement process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

Matching Summary

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) governance, track people-related costs, and maintain master data integrity across HRIS, Payroll, and EPM systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • People cost planning cycle
  • Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) governance
  • HRIS, Payroll, and EPM systems
  • Cost variance analysis
  • Workforce master data integrity

Nice-to-have

  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Solutions-focused approach
  • Turning data into actionable insights
  • Process improvement and automation

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years' experience in Finance, HR, Business Analytics, Performance Management, or Business Operations
  • Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical skills
  • Advanced Excel skills (Power Query/modeling a plus)
  • Experience with financial planning tools or EPM systems
  • High attention to detail with strong governance discipline and audit-ready mindset
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Commercial mindset

Work Rights

Not specified

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