Senior Manager, Banking Risk & Compliance Leadership

Westpac Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Westpac Group in Sydney, NSW is seeking a Senior Manager in Business Transaction Banking BCM to lead risk, compliance and control initiatives across our product portfolio.

You will guide teams, respond to incidents, identify emerging risks and work with senior stakeholders to uplift risk culture while delivering strategic projects. This full-time role sits in a dynamic financial services environment with impact on governance and regulatory outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in risk, compliance or operational control environments.
• Ability to break down complex issues and provide clear, practical guidance.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and a collaborative approach.
• Analytical mindset with root cause analysis and improvement focus.
• Experience within financial services managing risk is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Guide teams through risk, compliance and regulatory requirements across Business Transaction Banking products and services.
• Support governance, deep dives, thematic reviews, and monitoring activities to uplift risk culture.
• Respond to incidents and assist decision-making across products and processes.
• Identify emerging risks and drive meaningful improvements with senior stakeholders.

Skills

Risk management

Compliance

Stakeholder management

Issue analysis

Regulatory awareness

Job description

Westpac Group in Sydney, NSW is seeking a Senior Manager in Business Transaction Banking BCM to lead risk, compliance and control initiatives across our product portfolio.

You will guide teams, respond to incidents, identify emerging risks and work with senior stakeholders to uplift risk culture while delivering strategic projects. This full-time role sits in a dynamic financial services environment with impact on governance and regulatory outcomes.