Senior Pricing Controls Data Engineer

Westpac; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Leave options: Culture, Lifestyle and

Learning and development opportunities

Community volunteering

Job summary

Westpac looks for a Senior Data Engineer to design and deliver data-driven solutions for banking reconciliation, leveraging AI, automation, and modern data platforms. You will work across Finance, Technology and Analytics teams to drive accurate interest and fee reconciliations and deliver insightful dashboards.

The role emphasizes SQL-based data engineering, integration with Azure cloud, and building AI-enabled workflows with Power BI analytics and AI agent capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in banking/financial services environment.
• Understanding of interest accrual methodologies and fee structures.
• Knowledge of reconciliation processes and financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain data solutions for interest and fee reconciliation.
• Analyze large banking transaction data to identify trends and anomalies.
• Investigate reconciliation exceptions and implement sustainable fixes.
• Develop AI-enabled workflows and automation solutions.
• Build AI agents for exception investigations and reporting.
• Create dashboards and management reports using Power BI/Tableau.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Power BI

Tableau

REST APIs

ETL

Azure

AI Automation

Power Automate

Power Apps

AI Agent Frameworks

RPA

Prompt Engineering

RAG

AI Governance

Tools

Teradata

Snowflake

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing team at the intersection of data, finance, automation and artificial intelligence.

This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in data engineering, analytics and AI to solve complex business challenges that directly impact financial accuracy, operational efficiency and customer outcomes.

You'll play a key role in designing and delivering innovative data-driven solutions that support interest and fee reconciliation across Business Banking products, while leveraging emerging technologies including Generative AI, intelligent automation and AI agents to modernise financial operations.

If you're passionate about using data and technology to drive real business outcomes, this role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-value initiatives while helping shape the future of AI-enabled banking.

What You'll Be Doing

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

What You'll Bring Banking & Financial Services Experience

You'll have experience working within a banking or financial services environment and a strong understanding of:

• Banking products, including deposits and lending
• Interest accrual methodologies and fee structures
• Financial controls and reconciliation processes
• Product Terms & Conditions validation
• Risk management and operational controls

Technical Expertise

You'll bring strong capability across:

• SQL (Teradata, Snowflake, SQL Server or Oracle)
• Data analysis and exception management
• Power BI and/or Tableau
• REST APIs and system integrations
• ETL and data integration tools
• Azure or other cloud platforms

AI & Automation Experience

Experience across one or more of the following will be highly regarded:

• Power Automate
• Power Apps
• AI Agent Frameworks
• Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
• Prompt Engineering
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• AI Governance and Controls

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

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 more information and contact details on our FAQs and how to contact us page , under the ‘Diversity, sustainability and flexibility’ section.

We may close this job advertisement earlier than the advertised closing date if suitable candidates are identified. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.