Manager, Strategic Initiatives

**Req ID**: 80448
**Department**: Risk Australia R&C - Wholesale Risk
**Division**: Risk
**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 millions of customers.
About the Role
Stimulating and rewarding work with reach and impact across Risk
Opportunities to learn, grow and develop
People first, collaborative, values driven culture
This role is a key member of the Strategic Initiatives & Change team, which supports the GM, Wholesale Risk Australia (WRA) in establishing & executing on strategy, identifying & prioritising initiatives aimed at uplifting the business & people capability, streamlining credit processes, as well as delivering on the function’s change agenda, in alignment with Group Risk and Commercial Strategic Priorities.
**Role Type**: 9 months secondment to Sep 2025
**Role Location**: 833 Collins Street, Docklands VIC 3008
**Work Hours**: Full Time
What will your day look like?
Specifically, the role is responsible for supporting the Manager, Strategic Initiatives Lead in credit risk transformation activities (process and policy) relation to the WRA function, including:
Assess current and proposed processes, policies and procedures to identify any gaps in compliance with APRA standards & BCOP and support Commercial Strategic Initiatives agenda
Prioritising & leading delivery of key process changes for WRA processes to ensure compliance
Work with key stakeholders across the division to understand impacts and leverage solutions within decision technology to deliver better banker and customer experience
Uplifting/adapting WRA resource and infrastructure capabilities to deliver on future state vision, in line with the recent WRA Capability Assessment & compliance obligations
What will you bring?
**Influencing and Relationship Building**: high level of influencing and negotiating skills by demonstrating a sophisticated repertoire of influencing techniques with the ability to adjust style to different contexts and audiences.
**Customer focus**: defines and measure success through the eyes of the customer, banker and risk manager, anticipates, understands and responds to evolving customer needs
**Technical & behavioural skills**: strong analytical, modelling, commercial/business/credit knowledge, Wholesale/Retail, project design/delivery, adaptability
**Market / Industry Knowledge**: Future focused and actively understands industry, customer and risk management trends to set-up and execute strategy to meet stakeholder needs and expectations now and in the future
**Embedding Change**: Design change management strategies that integrate the needs of our Bankers, Risk Managers and Customers and maximise business value.
You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture and we actively encourage people to try new things. So if this role interests you and you feel you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you.
So why join us?
From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be doing meaningful work that will shape a world where people and communities thrive.
But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and support you need to take the next big step in your career.
We're a diverse bunch at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to health and wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.
Job Posting End Date
29/11/2024, 11.59pm, (Melbourne Australia)