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Join to apply for the Head Of Credit Strategy & Portfolio Oversight role at NAB .

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Bring your experience to this rewarding role at NAB where we enable all team members to grow and develop their career.

We are empowered to make a positive difference for customers and communities. Be at the forefront of credit risk transformation through using data insights to deliver accurate, dynamic and fit for purpose credit risk decisions. Utilise your credit risk experience, quantitative knowledge and commercial acumen to excel in this position.

• Lead the review, challenge and approval of automated credit decisioning strategies across NAB’s Personal and Business

Overview

Who is Shift? At Shift, we’re business specialists dedicated to helping Australian SMEs take control of their cashflow, streamline trade terms and choose the right financial products.

We believe Australian businesses are the driving force behind our economy and are core to our communities. That’s why our business expertise, focus on relationships, and market-leading technology is at the core of everything we do. We’ve helped solve the credit and

Overview

Head of Credit role at Shift Financial Services ltd. The role involves leading the Credit team and overseeing credit decisioning and risk management to support Shift’s continued success.

Shift has a 10-year track record of solving complex problems for Australian businesses.

As the Head of Credit, you will be responsible for the effective leadership and day-to-day management of the Credit team, overseeing the assessment and ongoing review of the loan portfolio, and supporting the Corporate Credit team as part of the annual review process for cash flow lending. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams, using data analytics and technology to enhance credit decisioning and loss mitigation strategies, with the aim of elevating the customer experience.

• Lead the Credit team and manage day-to-day operations.
• Oversee assessment and ongoing review of the loan portfolio; support the Corporate Credit team in the annual cash flow lending review.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage data analytics and technology to improve credit decisioning and loss mitigation.
• Shape risk management approaches and contribute to a positive customer experience.

• Tertiary qualifications.
• Previously held Credit Delegation.
• Experience leading a team.
• Experience working in a cross-functional environment.
• Business acumen and knowledge of the business lending market.

• Experience managing a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience assessing commercial credit based on

Overview

Join to apply for the Head Of Credit Strategy & Portfolio Oversight role at NAB .

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Bring your experience to this rewarding role at NAB where we enable all team members to grow and develop their career.

We are empowered to make a positive difference for customers and communities. Be at the forefront of credit risk transformation through using data insights to deliver accurate, dynamic and fit for purpose credit risk decisions. Utilise your credit risk experience, quantitative knowledge and commercial acumen to excel in this position.

• Lead the review, challenge and approval of automated credit decisioning strategies across NAB’s Personal and Business

Overview

Who is Shift? At Shift, we’re business specialists dedicated to helping Australian SMEs take control of their cashflow, streamline trade terms and choose the right financial products.

We believe Australian businesses are the driving force behind our economy and are core to our communities. That’s why our business expertise, focus on relationships, and market-leading technology is at the core of everything we do. We’ve helped solve the credit and

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A new manufacturing facility is being established in Australia to produce specialised products for use in therapeutic applications. Located within a research, and innovation hub, the organisation is positioned to become a leader in the Asia-Pacific region. With a strong focus on values, diversity, and inclusion, the team is driven by excellence, innovation, and impact.

Position

We are seeking a Head of Finance to lead financial strategy, planning, and operational analysis in a highly regulated, GMP-compliant manufacturing environment. This role will partner closely with senior leadership, operations, quality, and supply chain to ensure the commercial success and efficiency of the organisation. You will be responsible for:

• Leading annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range planning.
• Developing robust manufacturing cost models (BOMs, routings, activity-based costing).
• Analysing manufacturing variances and driving operational improvements.
• Overseeing financial inputs into ERP systems and ensuring accurate, timely reporting to multiple stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and GMP requirements.

Profile

Ideally CA or CPA-qualified with expertise in manufacturing finance, cost accounting, and operational analysis. Your career background will likely include:

• Senior finance leadership in manufacturing, biotech, pharmaceutical, medical devices, FMCG or other regulated sectors.
• Experience building and implementing ERP-driven costing models and financial systems.
• Strong capability in financial modelling, variance analysis, and profitability optimisation.
• A track record of working closely with operational teams to improve production efficiency and margin performance.
• The ability to operate in a start-up or scale-up environment, establishing structure while maintaining agility.
• You combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution, have strong influencing skills, and are comfortable navigating complexity in a regulated, high-growth setting.
• Shape the financial strategy of a pioneering, high-tech manufacturing facility.
• Partner with a high-calibre leadership team in a science-driven, purpose-led organisation.
• Opportunity to design and embed world-class finance systems and processes from the ground up.
• Inclusive, values-led workplace culture committed to innovation and excellence.

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