Head of Technology, Business Transaction Banking, SME & Small Business

Whats the role

AtWestpac were building the future of banking through technology thats simpler smarter and more customer-focused. As Head of Technology Business Transaction Banking SME Small Business youll play a pivotal leadership role in shaping how millions of customers experience our Business Banking products every day.

Reporting to the CIO Business & Wealth youll hold responsibility for technology strategy and technical outcomes for theBusiness Transaction Banking(BTB) Delivery Unit. You will work closely with the Head of Technology Cash & Transactional Banking to drive outcomes for BTBs digital addition youll ensure our SME and Small Business platforms remain secure scalable and customer-centric.

Youll partner closely with senior business leaders product owners risk architecture and enterprise technology teams to deliver meaningful outcomes that support Westpacs strategic priorities. From modernising platforms and driving engineering capability to leading major change initiatives youll be at the forefront of transforming how Business & Wealth serves customers.

This is a role for a strategic technology executive who can navigate complexity lead through influence drive a strong risk and control culture and ensure technology remains a key enabler of growth operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

What do I need

• Experience leading high-performing technology teams within complex regulated environments with a very strong preference for Business Banking or Consumer Transaction Banking experience
• Proven success developing and executing technology strategies that deliver measurable business and customer outcomes
• Exceptional executive stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and partner at Group Executive and GM level.
• As a self-starter you have high levels of energy with demonstrable experience driving action and using resources outside yourformal span of control
• Deep experience leading technology program delivery
• Strong understanding of technology risk operational resilience cyber security governance and regulatory obligations.
• Commercially astute leader with experience prioritising investment balancing risk and delivering value at scale.

Our Promise to You

Were obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and were looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that return were committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways were 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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