Senior Credit Risk Strategy & Assurance Lead

Commonwealth Bank; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Bank is seeking a Manager, Credit Risk in Sydney to lead risk leadership across Consumer Finance and Retail Collections portfolios. You will translate portfolio performance into strategic guidance and decision-making, while mentoring colleagues and driving risk-based decisions across a broad stakeholder network.

You will collaborate with Risk, Product and business teams to balance customer outcomes with risk and regulatory requirements, delivering clear narratives for governance

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Credit Risk and Risk Analytics.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Advanced analytical skills with SQL, Python, SAS or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk strategies across Consumer Finance & Retail Collections portfolios.
• Generate insights from data and translate into actionable recommendations.
• Influence senior stakeholders and governance forums.
• Mentor and develop talent within the team.
• Embed best-practice risk management principles across the function.

Skills

Credit Risk

Portfolio Analytics

SQL

Python

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Awareness

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Finance

Tools

SQL

Python

SAS

Excel

Job description

Commonwealth Bank is seeking a Manager, Credit Risk in Sydney to lead risk leadership across Consumer Finance and Retail Collections portfolios. You will translate portfolio performance into strategic guidance and decision-making, while mentoring colleagues and driving risk-based decisions across a broad stakeholder network.

You will collaborate with Risk, Product and business teams to balance customer outcomes with risk and regulatory requirements, delivering clear narratives for governance