Join SEEK’s Corporate Strategy and Investments (CSI) team to shape the future of our employment marketplace! As a Strategy Principal, you’ll play a critical role in defining SEEK’s growth strategy, analyzing market opportunities, and guiding investment management activities to achieve daring company goals.
The Team
The CSI team is a small, specialized group working on SEEK’s top-level strategic priorities, closely aligned with our executive leadership. Our team members are based in Melbourne, Sydney, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, providing an international perspective and collaboration across SEEK’s key markets. Together with the broader SEEK Strategy team—comprised of ex-top-tier consultants—we champion an environment that is intellectually stimulating, collaborative, and purposeful.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and communicate SEEK’s corporate strategy, growth ambition, and investment frameworks.
- Lead and complete elements of investment portfolio management and corporate planning cycles.
- Drive SEEK’s understanding of market dynamics and value pools through meticulous qualitative and quantitative insights.
- Lead investment activities, including prospect analysis, valuation forecasting, and scenario planning.
- Build and present strategic materials to the Executive Leadership Team, board, and external audiences.
- Lead all aspects of complex, high-impact projects with a commitment to quality and precision.
- Mentor and develop analyst teams to support professional growth and results.
- Extensive experience in strategy roles, including at least one year at engagement manager level or similar in a top-tier firm.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities; capable of conducting detailed analysis and providing strategic insights.
- Proven track record to independently lead and deliver sophisticated projects with leadership over team members.
- Direct experience in M&A or corporate development, with knowledge of valuation and due diligence processes.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with experience crafting executive-level presentations.
- Passion for technology, online marketplaces, and developing high-impact, data-driven growth strategies.
At SEEK we offer:
- Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
- Paid and unpaid leave benefits including Personal Flexi Days and Volunteer Days, as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave
- SEEK is committed to operating sustainably, certified carbon neutral for its business operations (through Climate Active), purchasing renewable energy for our office and working-from-home emissions and a target for net zero by 2030.
- The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year
- Free income protection insurance
At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.
We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still we'd love to hear from you.
Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.
For this role, only those candidates with the eligible right to work will be considered.
SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.
