Senior Manager Enterprise Models, Model Risk

6 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Westpac Group Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Lead independent validation of enterprise-wide models across capital, liquidity, stress testing, and financial crime
  • Influence model risk governance and uplift practices across the Group
  • Work with senior stakeholders and coach junior team members in a high-impact risk function

What's the role?

We're looking for a technically strong and strategically minded Senior Manager to lead independent validations of enterprise models across Westpac Group. You'll be hands-on in assessing model design, methodology, implementation, and documentation - ensuring alignment with policy and regulatory standards.

You'll also play a key role in shaping the future of model risk, including the growing use of AI in enterprise models. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across diverse risk classes and influence how model risk is managed at scale

This is a permanent fulltime role based in Sydney.

What do I need?

To thrive in this role, you'll need:

  • Proven experience validating models in areas such as financial crime, liquidity, and stress testing
  • Strong programming skills (SAS, SQL, R or Python)
  • Ability to interpret regulatory standards and financial statements (including Pillar III reports)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Leadership experience and ability to mentor junior team members
  • Strong analytical thinking and ability to challenge constructively
  • Interest in the business application of models and emerging technologies like AI

Why join us?

We're obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and we're looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return we're committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we're already doing that:

  • Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates
  • Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
  • Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
  • Lots of opportunities to 'give back' to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives

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