Westpac
Senior Analyst
To become number one for customer service
Strategy and analysis
Full-time
Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Mid Level · A role for someone with some well-developed knowledge and skills they can bring to the role and team. Typically within 2-5 years of experience.
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Why Westpac
Westpac is Australia’s oldest bank and company, one of four major banking organisations in Australia and one of the largest banks in New Zealand. We provide a broad range of banking and financial services in these markets, including consumer, business and institutional banking and wealth management services.
About the role
How will I help?
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Analyst to join our team! The Group Reporting & Analytics (GR&A) function provides a range of reporting, analytical and data management services for its internal customers and external regulators and is a part of the Group Finance division within Westpac.
Some of your responsibilities would include:
- Performing regulatory return preparation, analytical review and communicating results to internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrate the ability to solve business problems and manage stakeholder priorities and reporting needs.
- Contribute to uplift and maintain the control environment for regulatory reporting
- Visualise data, produce assets such as reports and dashboards to communicate complex ideas and extract relevant insights to inform and question the business
- Respond to queries and fulfill business-as-usual tasks from internal & external stakeholders in a timely manner.
What’s in it for me?
You’ll play a significant part of the future of a business that has been around for 200 years. Our purpose is to create better futures together. So, we’ll back you in the development of your career, internal career prospects, and flexible working. You’ll also keep learning to grow your career, backed by a fantastic team of people with a can-do, supportive structure. Whatever shape your family takes, we offer generous paid and unpaid parental leave for your nominated primary and support carers. This includes leave to organise adoptions, surrogacy, and foster care arrangements. And we continue to pay your super contributions while you take all the time you need to get your new family settled.
What do I need?
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a Financial Services sector.
- CA, CPA or similar professional accounting qualifications.
- Ability to link business, accounting and regulatory concepts and translate into specific deliverable documentation usable by regulatory teams.
- Experience with data visualization using Excel.
- A solid understanding of the Financial Services in particular regulatory reporting.
- Experience within Financial Services data risks & controls environment.
- Intermediate user of analytical tools in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, power query, macros, VBA, etc.)
What you'll be responsible for
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Problem Identification
Identify the problems and needs of key stakeholders to guide data analysis
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Data Analysis and Reporting
Analyze data to discover and communicate insights, and offer concrete recommendations for key stakeholders to make critical decisions
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Stakeholder Engagement
Partner with stakeholders to understand specifications, business requirements, and communicate insights
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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Decision Making
Considers the costs and benefits of potential actions and determines the most appropriate one
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Critical thinking
Identifies and synthesizes patterns and trends amongst various sources of information to reach a meaningful conclusion, perspective or insight
Meet the team
Support the business requirement gathering (user story) creation and elaboration responsibility within the squad, while collaborating with he Product Owner to ensure business needs are captured.