Senior Financial Analyst

• Full time, Hybrid/Remote working options (Wollongong based)
• Make a difference - provide actionable insights to facilitate strategic decision making
• Key SME role strengthening financial risk management

Are you passionate about financial risk, modelling, and market analytics? Do you enjoy turning complex data into strategic insights? We're looking for a highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join our Risk team and help strengthen IMB's risk framework through meaningful analysis, stress testing, and proactive risk Managment.

This key role reports to the Specialist Risk and Assurance Lead and supports financial risk measurement and resilience through strategic scenario analysis, modelling and ongoing interpretation of market conditions. You'll play a central role in assessing and managing balance sheet risks, ensuring model governance compliance, and delivering high-quality insights to support decision making across the organisation.

As a Financial Analyst, you will:

• Monitor financial markets and macroeconomic trends to identify emerging risks and opportunities
• Lead or support the development, validation and governance of financial risk and forecasting models
• Review and challenge balance sheet management actions and strategies considering financial resilience and strategic alignment
• Coordinate and deliver stress testing and scenario analysis, including Enterprise Wide Stress Testing (EWST)
• Contribute to the identification and quantification of new and emerging risks such as climate risk
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to enhance risk awareness and foster a strong risk culture
• Deliver timely, accurate analysis of financial risks aligned with risk appetite and resilience.

About you

• Proven experience in financial analysis, treasury, risk or a related discipline
• Strong communication with the ability to translate technical insights effectively
• Exceptional skills in building relationships and fostering collaboration
• Actively contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
• Proactive mindset in identifying solutions and abreast of emerging risks
• Tertiary qualifications in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics or a related field
• Understanding of financial markets and the impact on organisation performance
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills with proficiency in relevant tools
• Familiarity with stress testing and scenario planning techniques
• Working knowledge of risk frameworks and APRA prudential standards

If you're ready to apply your analytical expertise to strengthen financial risk management and support strategic decision making, we'd love to hear from you.

The Benefits

• Join a genuinely inclusive culture where employees feel valued
• Enjoy flexibility with our hybrid working model, allowing you to balance work and life commitments
• Benefit from a true investment in both your personal and professional growth, with challenging work, training and career development opportunities
• Take advantage of designated wellbeing days to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance, as well as benefits like additional purchased leave
• Be part of a friendly and professional team environment that encourages collaboration and mutual support.

Our head office located in Wollongong, is a fresh, newly constructed state of the art building with great amenities and close to shops, cafes and the beach. you'll need to attend the office to get to know your team and build relationships, but frequency will be dependent on where you live and how you build the operational rhythm with your team.

About IMB

IMB Bank is a leading member-owned bank offering a full range of products and services in both retail and business banking. IMB's purpose is to provide simple, competitive and authentic banking that helps our members and communities be better off and have been doing so for over 144 years. An award winning and growing organisation, we've donated more than $12 million through our Community Foundation to over 900 projects in the communities in which we live.

Apply now by following the prompts. Applications close date has been extended to August 17, 2025. For further information please contact Matt Fitzgerald, Specialist Risk and Assurance Lead - matthew.fitzgerald@imb.com.au. Email applications are unable to be accepted.