Senior Risk Analytics & Insights Lead

Westpac-Grou; New Zealand; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks holiday

Wellbeing leave

Banking benefits

Insurance discounts

Superannuation

Internal mobility

Volunteer days

Job summary

Westpac is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst to inform key risk and business decisions through data-driven insights. Based in New Zealand with hybrid work and modern Britomart offices, you’ll transform complex data into meaningful narratives, focusing on credit risk, ECL and RWA.

You’ll lead analytical work, partner with Risk, Finance and wider business, and contribute to improvements in reporting and insights.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in risk analytics, banking or a similarly complex analytical environment.
• Advanced SAS and SQL skills to interrogate large datasets.
• Strong forecasting, problem solving and ability to translate data into insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex analytical work across credit risk domains.
• Partner with Risk, Finance and business stakeholders to inform decisions.
• Transform data into clear, actionable insights for senior leaders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting and analytics.

Skills

SAS

SQL

Power BI

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

Power BI

SQL

SAS

Job description

Westpac is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst to inform key risk and business decisions through data-driven insights. Based in New Zealand with hybrid work and modern Britomart offices, you’ll transform complex data into meaningful narratives, focusing on credit risk, ECL and RWA.

You’ll lead analytical work, partner with Risk, Finance and wider business, and contribute to improvements in reporting and insights.