Network Planning Analyst

• Full-time permanent role
• Location: flexible
• Be a key Influencer, translating data and insights into business decisions

About Ampol

Our company has always been about more than fuel. Fuel may be the foundation of our business, but our motivation and purpose come from the people, businesses, industries and communities we engage with. From our origins until today, we’ve always been inspired by the role we can play in people’s lives – to keep them moving, to make journeys happen.

Here at Ampol, we are proud of our heritage as Australia’s only owned fuel brand. For over 100 years we have supported Australians to travel far and wide, and we’ll be here for 100 more powering better journeys for today and tomorrow.

About the role:

The Network Planning Analyst is responsible for supporting the strategic, analytic and reporting functions of the network planning team.   

Reporting to the National Planning & Analytics Manager, you will provide periodic insights based on external research, industry sector trends, portfolio performance and competitor analysis.

Key responsibilities:

• Continuous improvement of network planning tools and processes
• Consulting on network planning optimisation opportunities. This includes but not limited to network reviews, gap analysis and QSR brand portfolio reviews
• Preparing monthly reports on site data and movements, presentations packs, monthly and quarterly business reviews and Investor Relation packs.
• Administration and governance for Network Planning team
• Provide necessary Network Planning support to critically analyse and evaluate opportunities and enable the preparation of sales forecasts
• Understand business’ reporting requirements and develop automation of reporting and dashboard functionality across individual sites/customers, mini markets, regions and nationally

About you:

To find success in this role you will have experience in a broad range of property and network planning (both owned and leased), including a working knowledge of network planning fundamentals and fuel and convenience business drivers.

Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline or technical field such as real estate, urban planning, network location intelligence and data science you will be experienced in the use geospatial technology and systems, and portfolio analytics.

Key skills and experience:

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in network planning, preferably within the fuel and convenience sector.
• Excellent commercial, technical and analytical skills with the ability to translate complex issues for a broad group of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated understanding of property and network planning fundamentals with experience in managing large and complex programs of work.
• Proven experience of using geo-spatial mapping platforms
• High level of computer literacy including SAP RE, PowerBi and Microsoft suite

Our benefits:

• Competitive Salary and performance bonus
• Career development and learning opportunities including LinkedIn Learning and other tailored training solutions
• Internal recognition platform amplifying the achievements of those who do great work and demonstrate our capabilities and values.
• Paid Parental Leave - up to 12 weeks paid Parental leave, and up to a year off (unpaid)
• BabyCare Package - financial and flexible support for parents transitioning back to work
• Need some wheels? Novated Lease options are available
• Fuel up on us - receive a 25% fuel discount all year round for one privately used cars
• Invest in your future with the Employee Share Scheme
• Community giving day - spend one day volunteering with one of our partners

We’re an equal opportunity workplace. We not only embrace diversity and inclusion; we celebrate what makes you unique. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, and diverse sexualities and genders (including if you identify as transgender). We also highly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for roles with Ampol.