Senior Risk Analytics Lead – Hybrid Role

Westpac New Zealand; New Zealand; Hybrid; NZD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks holiday

Wellbeing leave

Purchased leave options

Banking benefits

Internal mobility

Volunteer days

Job summary

Westpac New Zealand is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst to turn data into actionable insights for senior leaders. You\'ll transform complex datasets into clear stories across credit risk, ECL, and RWA, informing portfolio performance decisions in a collaborative, high-performing team with hybrid working.

You\'ll lead analytical work, partner with Risk, Finance and the wider business, and contribute to reporting improvements.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in risk analytics, banking or finance.
• Advanced SAS and/or SQL skills to interrogate large data sets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability; comfortable with ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Inform key risk and business decisions through data-driven insights and analysis.
• Lead complex analytical work and partner with stakeholders across Risk, Finance and the wider business.
• Transform complex data into meaningful insights for senior leaders.

Skills

Risk analytics experience

SQL/SAS

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Influencing outcomes

Curiosity & learning

Power BI

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Westpac New Zealand is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst to turn data into actionable insights for senior leaders. You\'ll transform complex datasets into clear stories across credit risk, ECL, and RWA, informing portfolio performance decisions in a collaborative, high-performing team with hybrid working.

You\'ll lead analytical work, partner with Risk, Finance and the wider business, and contribute to reporting improvements.