Strategic Risk Enablement Specialist

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Westpac Group Full time
About Us

Westpac Group is a leading financial services provider committed to creating better futures for our customers and communities.

Job Title: Strategic Risk Enablement Specialist

Salary: AU$150,000 - AU$180,000 per annum

About the Role

This key role supports the Credit Cards and Consumer Payments team in ensuring effective risk and compliance management across the value chain. As a Strategic Risk Enablement Specialist, you will be responsible for managing risk, enhancing controls, and providing risk expertise.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Identify, document, and assess risks, incidents, and controls to foster a strong risk culture.
  • Provide risk expertise to Senior Managers across various risk management activities.
  • Ensure divisional operations and risk management practices align with frameworks, policies, regulatory obligations, and risk appetite.
  • Conduct regular reviews to ensure the business operates within its defined risk appetite, capturing relevant metrics and thresholds.
  • Support management by proactively addressing risk and control implications in key projects and initiatives.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Several years of experience in operational risk and/or compliance advisory, preferably within the Financial Services industry.
  • Tertiary qualifications in risk management, law, business, or relevant industry certifications.
  • In-depth knowledge of the consumer credit market and payments industry is highly desirable.
  • Proactive, organised self-starter who is outcome-focused and works in a fast-paced environment.
  • The ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
What We Offer

As a Westpac Group employee, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary package, including bonuses and benefits.
  • A supportive culture that values diversity, flexibility, and inclusion.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development, including training and education programs.
  • A comprehensive range of employee benefits, including health insurance, superannuation, and leave entitlements.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a meaningful contribution to a leading financial services organisation, please submit your application today.



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