Head of Global Clearing Services

**Req ID**: 88336
**Department**: Insto Transaction Banking Product Management
**Division**: Institutional
**Location**: Melbourne
About Us
At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our customers. Our Institutional bank helps our largest customers move trade and capital around the region, providing our people with great opportunities to build their technical expertise and their careers.
About the Role
Our Global Clearing Services business is all about providing Financial Institutions with cutting-edge solutions to clear payments into Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific. We offer a comprehensive suite of Wholesale, Commercial, and Foreign Currency clearing capabilities to banks around the world.
As a market leader in clearing services in both Australia and New Zealand, ANZ is recognized for our innovative approach and our commitment to adopting new payment capabilities. We're not just keeping up with the industry; we're setting the pace.
Our ambition is to continue growing in the highly competitive and rapidly evolving world of payments. That's why we're introducing the Head of Global Clearing Services product role—a dynamic leadership position responsible for shaping our product strategy and driving the success of our Clearing Services products.
The Head of Global Clearing Services will lead the ongoing transformation of our clearing services, driving innovation and customer-centric solutions in payments services. This role is pivotal in revolutionizing our approach to global clearing, harnessing new technologies and creative strategies to set new benchmarks for this exciting product suite. We're on the hunt for a visionary leader who can challenge the status quo and spearhead initiatives that boost our capabilities, drive greater payments transparency and efficiency, and deliver great outcomes for our Clearing Services customers.
Banking is changing and we’re changing with it, giving our people great opportunities to try new things, learn and grow. Whatever your role at ANZ, you’ll be building your future, while helping to build ours.
**Role Location**: Melbourne
**Role Type**: Permanent, Full time
What will your day look like?
**As the Head of Global Clearing Services, you will**:
**Shape the Vision**: Define and drive our Clearing Services product vision, ensuring our offerings are purposeful and impactful for our customers.
**Lead the Charge**: Spearhead our Clearing Services product, executing our Future of Clearing Strategy and Roadmap with innovation and agility.
**Drive the Business**: Support our customer-facing teams in portfolio management and pricing strategy, ensuring we stay ahead of the curve.
**Be the Face**: Engage with our Financial Institution customers and represent ANZ’s Clearing Product at industry level, showcasing our leadership and expertise.
**Stay Risk-Ready**: Oversee and manage our Clearing Services product, focusing on governance, policy, and risk management to keep us on track.
What will you bring?
To grow and be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following:
The ‘must have’ knowledge, skill and experience (KSE) the role requires are:
**Leadership Excellence**: You've led high-performing teams and driven strategic initiatives in the financial services or payments industry.
**Payments Expertise**: You bring extensive knowledge and experience in the payments industry, with a proven track record of delivering successful payment solutions and innovations.
**Risk Management Savvy**: You're a pro at risk management, governance, policy, and compliance, keeping us secure and resilient.
**Strategic Vision**: You have a knack for defining and executing innovative product strategies that truly resonate with customers.
**Innovative Spirit**: You love thinking differently and challenging the status quo, with a passion for staying ahead of industry trends and continuous improvement.
**Communication Excellence**: Your top-notch verbal and written communication skills allow you to clearly and persuasively convey complex concepts.
**Industry Presence**: You have an established profile in the industry, with a strong network and a reputation for thought leadership and innovation. You are recognized as a key player and influencer.
The ‘good to have’ knowledge, skill and experience (KSE) the role requires are:
**Digital Assets and Tokenisation**: You have a solid understanding of digital assets and tokenisation, and how these emerging technologies can be leveraged to enhance our clearing services, streamlining wholesale liquidity and treasury management.
**Customer Engagement**: You have experience in and excel at building and maintaining stellar relationships with Financial Institutions and industry partners.
**Analytical Insight**: Your strong analytical and problem-solving abilities help you make data-driven decisions that boost business performance.
**Industry Know-How