Manager, Governance COO

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Westpac Group Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Description

Create your best future and join Westpac as a Manager, Governance - COO

What's the role?

As Manager, Governance - COO, you'll play a key role in shaping and supporting the governance framework across our Business & Wealth Division. You'll be responsible for coordinating risk committees and forums, preparing executive-level papers, and ensuring our governance processes meet regulatory and operational standards. This role is all about structure, clarity, and collaboration, working closely with senior leaders to keep our governance rhythm strong and purposeful.

This is a full-time position based in Sydney, with flexibility to support how you work best. You'll be part of a high-performing team that values precision, insight and a proactive mindset.

What do I need?

We're looking for someone who's confident navigating complex governance environments and can bring clarity to the table. You'll thrive here if you're organised, detail-oriented and ready to make an impact.

  • Strong understanding of risk, governance and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent written communication skills, with experience preparing executive papers.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • High attention to detail and sound judgement in problem-solving.
  • Experience in committee coordination and governance processes is highly regarded.

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.

Create your future today

To get started, simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button

We're all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website.

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