Job Description

Create your best future and join Westpac as a Senior Manager, Business & Wealth Assurance

What’s the role?

You’ll step into a senior leadership role where you’re guiding how 2nd line assurance is delivered across Business and Wealth. Working within the Risk division, you’ll lead independent assurance reviews that help strengthen how risk is managed and how decisions are made. This isn’t just about oversight – you’ll bring data, insights and practical recommendations together to support better outcomes for customers and the business.

Based in Sydney, this is a permanent role where you’ll work closely with senior stakeholders, influence key discussions and help shape the broader assurance approach. You’ll also lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and strong technical capability. If you enjoy translating complex risk information into clear, meaningful insights and making a visible impact, you’ll find this role both challenging and rewarding.

What do I need?

You’ll bring a strong mix of assurance, risk and stakeholder experience, with the ability to turn insights into action.

• Strong experience in financial services across assurance, risk, audit, compliance or consulting
• Understanding of Business banking and wealth management portfolio (Essential)
• Confidence reviewing risk frameworks and assessing control effectiveness
• Ability to analyse data and generate meaningful, practical insights
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders
• Clear communication skills, with a talent for simplifying complex information into actionable outcomes.
• Assurance/Audit experience over IT general controls, system interfaces and automated controls.

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.

Create your future today

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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.

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