AI-Powered Lending Product Owner

Westpac Bank; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Westpac Bank in Sydney is seeking a Product Owner for AI Enabled First Party Lending. You will own the vision, business cases and delivery plans for using AI to rethink first party lending, guiding the squad toward straight-through processing and faster decisions.

Collaborating with engineers, data scientists, risk, and business partners, you will design compliant end-to-end AI solutions, manage risks and controls, and translate business requirements into clear priorities that align with FY29

Qualifications

• Strong product management experience in banking or financial services, ideally in lending.
• Proven experience as a Product Owner in an Agile environment.
• Experience delivering AI, automation or data-driven products, and an understanding of model risk and responsible AI governance.
• Proven ability to partner with business and delivery stakeholders and act as a bridge between them.
• A track record of delivering complex initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience writing business strategy and papers to support large-scale change.
• Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to build relationships and influence across business, technology and risk.

Skills

Banking product mgmt

Agile Product Owner

AI / data products

Responsible AI

Stakeholder management

Change execution

Business strategy writing

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Westpac Bank in Sydney is seeking a Product Owner for AI Enabled First Party Lending. You will own the vision, business cases and delivery plans for using AI to rethink first party lending, guiding the squad toward straight-through processing and faster decisions.

Collaborating with engineers, data scientists, risk, and business partners, you will design compliant end-to-end AI solutions, manage risks and controls, and translate business requirements into clear priorities that align with FY29