Group Treasurer

Job Category: Banking and Financial Services

Through the merger of Bank Australia and Qudos Bank we’re creating a better, stronger and more resilient bank for our customers and employees. As one company with two trusted brands, we’re building on the strong foundations of our history and shared values as we bring together the best of both banks.

We are looking for a Group Treasurer to lead the development and execution of the institution's treasury strategy. The Group Treasurer ensures the prudent management of the financial resources of the Group, safeguarding financial stability and compliance with regulatory requirements while optimising profitability and strategic flexibility.

The role can be based out of the Head Office in Sydney (Mascot) or Melbourne (Collingwood)

- We have big plans to become Australia’s leading purpose-driven bank.

- As a certified B Corp, we’re part of a global business community who meet the highest social and environmental standards, balancing profit and purpose.

- Every role and person in our bank is essential to bringing our values, purpose and aspiration to life.

- We offer flexible working options, competitive salary and 14% super.

- Our staff have access to a range of meaningful benefits to support their physical and mental wellbeing including 24/7 free counselling, free flu vaccinations and discounted gym memberships.

- We also support staff with study assistance, paid parental leave (regardless of gender), volunteer, bereavement, gender affirmation and family violence leave; and the opportunity for bonus annual leave.

- We support our staff to grow their careers through learning and development and an organisational culture where we reward and recognise innovation and values, not long hours.

- We are committed to building an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce that reflects the Australian community.

- We care for a conservation reserve – where we work with key partner organisations to protect threatened species and involve staff in conservation.

What you will be doing

- Developing the plan and leading the uplift of the treasury function to ensure Significant Financial Institution (SFI) readiness

- Oversee Bank Australia’s corporate funding activities

- Review and assess risk settings associated with market and interest rate risk and make appropriate recommendations to the Board on any changes

- Provide proactive and solution-oriented guidance on corporate strategy, major transactions, product innovation, and partnerships.

- Managing and monitoring capital buffers

- Facilitate capital reporting and recommendations to the Risk Function and ALCO

- Developing, implementing and maintaining Bank Australia’s liquidity risk management framework

- Recommending and overseeing securitisation issues into capital markets to meet organisational funding and capital needs

- Champion the continued build out of QRM functionality

- Coordinating the annual S&P review and public credit rating

What you will bring

- Demonstrated leadership experience finance, treasury or risk management within a regulated environment (preferably in a Significant financial institution)

- A strong governance and control mindset appropriate for the Banks risk appetite

- Strong governance and risk management expertise, with deep knowledge of compliance, regulatory frameworks, and financial controls.

- A highly motivated and result driven individual with a passion for continuous learning

- Commitment to Bank Australia’s purpose, aspiration, values and brand as well as the B Corp ethos

By submitting an application you agree to Bank Australia’s Privacy Policy for applicants and confirm that you are legally able to work in Australia. Bank Australia is an equal opportunity employer committed to sustainable development. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities because we want to reflect the diversity of our communities. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.

Bank Australia reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Candidates will be progressed as applications are received, rather than after the advertisement closure date. If you wish to be considered, please submit your application as soon as possible. Please note, the successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory background checks including but not limited to police and previous employment.

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