Strategic Banking Operations Lead (Institutional)

Commonwealth Bank; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Bank in Sydney seeks an Associate Director to partner with Managing Directors and frontline bankers across Diversified Industries and Energy, Commodities & Sustainability Coverage. The role focuses on business management, portfolio performance, reporting, data quality and operational effectiveness.

You will drive data-driven improvements, leverage automation and AI to enhance productivity, and manage multiple workstreams while maintaining accuracy and stakeholder service.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Corporate, Institutional or Business Banking.
• Experience in business management, portfolio management, finance, risk, operations or transformation roles.
• Strong financial, commercial and analytical capability with data-driven insight.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of business management priorities across sector teams and manage risks and issues.
• Drive portfolio hygiene, reporting and data quality across datasets.
• Prepare performance reporting, financial analysis and executive-ready insights.
• Collaborate with Finance, Risk, Compliance, Operations, Product, Data and Tech to deliver outcomes.
• Identify opportunities to leverage data, automation and AI to improve reporting and productivity.
• Support adoption of reporting tools and dashboards to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture and guide junior team members.

Skills

Corporate banking

Portfolio management

Data analysis

Automation & AI

Stakeholder management

Job description

Commonwealth Bank in Sydney seeks an Associate Director to partner with Managing Directors and frontline bankers across Diversified Industries and Energy, Commodities & Sustainability Coverage. The role focuses on business management, portfolio performance, reporting, data quality and operational effectiveness.

You will drive data-driven improvements, leverage automation and AI to enhance productivity, and manage multiple workstreams while maintaining accuracy and stakeholder service.