Head of Strategic Change, Commercial & Corporate

Your Impact

This is a strategic leadership opportunity to shape how Asahi Beverages delivers transformational change across its Commercial and Corporate functions. Partnering with senior leaders, you’ll influence transformation priorities, help shape organisational choices, workforce, capability and operating model change, and build the organisational readiness needed to realise sustainable business value.

You'll play a key role in ensuring transformation delivers meaningful outcomes for the business and its customers, connecting strategic priorities with improvements in how we operate, collaborate and serve our customers. From strengthening commercial capabilities to enabling more effective customer engagement and experiences, you'll help ensure change delivers lasting value.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders to shape transformation strategy, challenge and prioritise the portfolio, and influence implementation approaches.
• Influence executive decisions by translating business strategy into workforce impacts, organisational readiness and adoption plans.
• Build executive alignment and sponsor accountability, coaching leaders to own and sustain change.
• Provide an integrated view of portfolio priorities, dependencies, organisational capacity and change impacts to shape sequencing, investment and resource allocation decisions.
• Shape the organisational and people implications of transformation, including operating model choices, workforce transition and capability.
• Lead and   develop the change team, setting clear direction and deploying capability to initiatives with the greatest strategic value and risk.

About You

You’re a strategic transformation leader with strong commercial judgement, a customer-focused mindset and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. You connect business strategy with practical execution, understand how organisational change impacts customers and commercial performance, and build the leadership commitment needed to deliver sustainable outcomes.

• Substantial senior transformation, change leadership or strategic partnering experience across complex enterprise transformations and portfolios.
• Proven ability to influence senior executives, constructively challenge assumptions and shape material business decisions.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to connect business strategy, portfolio investment, operating model choices and workforce impacts.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and developing organisational change capability.
• Strong experience across organisational design, workforce transition, portfolio prioritisation and governance.
• A progressive, enterprise mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity, build trusted relationships and bring fresh thinking to complex transformation challenges.

Why Asahi Beverages?

At Asahi Beverages, we're passionate about crafting more than just drinks – we craft moments of connection, celebration and shared enjoyment. We bring together a diverse portfolio of iconic beverage brands, a commitment to quality and a drive to constantly innovate. Headquartered in Melbourne and with facilities right across Australia and New Zealand, you'll find Asahi is a place where talent is nurtured and ambition is rewarded. If you're ready to toast your future, we're ready to meet you.