Product Owner

Job Description

Create your best future and join Westpac as a Product Owner.

An exciting opportunity is available for a Product Owner to join the Business Lending Transformation. You will play a key role in shaping the future of a business with a legacy spanning over 200 years, contributing directly to our purpose of helping Australians succeed.

We are committed to supporting your career development through internal growth opportunities and flexible working arrangements. You will also benefit from working within a highly capable and collaborative team in a supportive and results-driven environment.

This role is a critical component of our business lending transformation strategy, focused on designing and delivering a market-leading digital experience for both our people and our customers.

• Collaborate with the Portfolio Owner to plan and prioritise tasks that support the product roadmap and business goals, while guiding the squad with a clear vision.
• Lead the design and definition of business requirements for prioritised features aimed at digitising and automating business lending origination processes.
• Work in close partnership with Experience Designers, Business Analysts, and Engineers to ensure features meet functional requirements and deliver measurable business value in line with the business case.
• Partner with business and risk teams to create compliant solutions that improve controls and manage risks during implementation.
• Ensure delivery of return on investment by guiding the squad toward achieving optimal customer and business outcomes, informed by input from designers and business stakeholders.
• Support the Change Management team with implementation, adoption, business readiness, and go-to-market planning.
• Promote and maintain efficient and agile ways of working within the squad.
• Ensure the voice of the customer and frontline bankers is appropriately represented and incorporated throughout the design and delivery process.

Commercially astute and engaging by nature, you are a passionate product management professional who is adept at working collaboratively in Agile structured corporate environments and can manage multiple tasks through the product lifecycle while maintaining a diverse range of stakeholders and deliverables at every juncture.

Additionally, domain experience within Banking & Financial Services, especially in Business Lending / Credit origination SME, is advantageous.

We're obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and are looking for passionate people to help us achieve that. In return, we're committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are some benefits:

• Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates
• Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a better work/life balance, along with various leave options including Culture, Lifestyle, and Wellbeing leave.
• Tailored learning and development opportunities to grow your career within the bank.
• Opportunities to give back to the community through volunteering initiatives.

Create your future today. To get started, simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button.

We're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone—regardless of age, gender, background, or abilities. We also support veterans, Indigenous Australians, and the neurodiverse community.

If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, visit the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website for more information and contact details.