Senior Manager, Business Controls & Monitoring

Sydney, NSW
Permanent
Full-time

10 days ago

Job Category: RiskJob Description:

Lead risk strategy and influence decision-making across Westpac's Technology Division, with a focus on Infrastructure and Service Management.
Shape the future of risk culture in a dynamic, high-impact role that blends leadership, advisory, and hands-on delivery.
Enjoy flexible working, career growth, and inclusive benefit

What's the role?We're looking for a Senior Manager to join our Business Control and Monitoring (BCM) team in the Technology Division. BCM helps keep the bank safe by building a strong risk culture and making sure risks are well understood and managed across Technology. You'll work closely with leaders especially in Infrastructure and Service Management to guide risk decisions, improve controls, and support incident oversight.You'll lead risk workshops, advise on risk strategies, and help teams design safer technology solutions. You'll also write clear reports for senior leaders, lead strategic initiatives to improve our risk services, and coach others to build capability. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll make a real impact on how risk is managed across the division.This is a permanent fulltime role based in Sydney with flexible working arrangements.What do I need?

Strong experience in risk management within large, complex organisations (ideally in financial services)
Deep understanding of operational IT, risk and compliance frameworks, and the regulatory landscape
Excellent communication and influencing skills across senior stakeholders
Strong problem-solving, planning, and project management skills
Ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience leading and coaching teams

Bonus skills:

Tertiary qualifications in business, finance, accounting, or commerce
Hands-on experience in IT Infrastructure (e.g. networks, databases, operating systems across mainframe, mid-range, and cloud)
Certifications like ITIL, COBIT, or CRISC

Why join us?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

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