Senior Data Engineer - AI-Driven Banking & Automation

Westpac Group; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mortgage rate offers for employees

Flexible work arrangements

Learning and development opportunities

Volunteer/community involvement

Job summary

Westpac Group is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing team at the intersection of data, finance, automation and AI. You will design data-driven solutions for interest and fee reconciliation across Business Banking products, leveraging Generative AI and intelligent automation to modernise financial operations.

You will work with Finance, Risk and Technology stakeholders and build dashboards using Power BI, while applying cloud platforms like Azure to deliver

Qualifications

• Banking/financial services experience is preferred and understanding of banking products, interest accrual methodologies and reconciliation controls.
• Experience with risk management and operational controls is desirable.
• Familiarity with product terms & conditions validation.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and maintaining data solutions supporting interest and fee reconciliation processes.
• Analyzing large volumes of banking transaction data to identify trends, anomalies and improvement opportunities.
• Investigating reconciliation exceptions and implementing sustainable solutions.
• Developing AI-enabled workflows and intelligent automation solutions.
• Building AI agents capable of exception investigations, root-cause analysis and reporting.
• Creating dashboards and management reporting using Power BI and advanced analytics.
• Utilizing Generative AI and Copilot technologies to automate documentation, reporting and insights.
• Collaborating with Finance, Treasury, Product, Pricing, Technology, Data & Analytics, Risk and Compliance stakeholders to drive outcomes.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Power BI

Tableau

REST APIs

ETL

Azure

AI & automation

Tools

Teradata

Snowflake

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

Westpac Group is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing team at the intersection of data, finance, automation and AI. You will design data-driven solutions for interest and fee reconciliation across Business Banking products, leveraging Generative AI and intelligent automation to modernise financial operations.

You will work with Finance, Risk and Technology stakeholders and build dashboards using Power BI, while applying cloud platforms like Azure to deliver