Head Of Corporate Strategy

Perth Airport is Australia’s Western Hub connecting the people, businesses and communities of Western Australia with the rest of Australia and the world. Operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout the year, Perth Airport plays a significant role in providing economic, social and cultural benefits to West Australians.

Voted Australia’s best major airport in 2019, we strive to provide a lasting first impression and a seamless, quality travel experience for our domestic, interstate and international visitors.

We service a truly diverse community and know that we can achieve even more with people from different backgrounds, working together in an environment of inclusion and respect. By welcoming our individual differences, talents and insights into our team, we all contribute to our common goals and success.

We’re looking for a Head of Corporate Strategy. This role will see you guide and implement PAPL’s long-term vision by driving strategy development, partnering with executives to identify growth opportunities, aligning business unit strategies, and guiding teams through strategic decision making

 About the Role

• Shape, drive, and execute the organisation’s long-term vision and strategic objectives.
• Lead the development, governance, and execution of the Corporate Strategy to support business outcomes.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to identify growth opportunities, analyse market trends, and ensure alignment across all business units.
• Facilitate executive planning sessions to refresh strategy, incorporating new external insights and addressing performance gaps.
• Provide advice and mentoring to build organisational capability in strategy development, benefits realisation, and communication.
• Develop and deliver presentations and reports for the Board of Directors and senior management, ensuring clarity and impact.
• Monitor corporate strategy performance, coordinate improvement actions, and align with statutory and master planning processes.
• Manage corporate strategic projects, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and resource optimisation.

 About You

• 5+ years of experience in Corporate Strategy, Management Consulting, or related leadership roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or a related field; MBA or equivalent is preferred.
• Proven ability to lead strategic planning in complex, fast-paced environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with experience in developing strategy models and KPIs.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, adept at engaging C-suite and board-level stakeholders.
• Collaborative and visionary leader with a forward-thinking approach and a deep understanding of market dynamics.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic, values-based decision-making, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Doing the right thing by the planet and future generations is important to us. At PAPL we place a strong emphasis on embedding sustainability throughout our business strategy and operations. We remain steadfast in our commitment to driving ESPG (Environmental, Social, People, Governance) performance across our value chain and areas that have material environmental and social impact.

 Perth Airport is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to building an equitable and diverse workforce representative of the community we serve. We encourage and welcome applications from all communities and backgrounds.

If this sounds like you please get in touch.