Senior Manager, AI Experience

• Sydney Based / Hybrid Working
• Shape how AI works at scale!

Are you ready

At Westpac were moving beyond experimentation. Were embedding AI into real workflows real decisions and real customer outcomes.

Were looking for a Senior Manager AI Experience to lead this shift within major divisions someone who can translate strategy into practical execution work shoulder-to-shoulder with teams and ensure AI delivers measurable value at scale.

This is not a purely strategic role. Its for someone who thrives as a playercoach equally comfortable influencing senior leaders and rolling up their sleeves to shape delivery.

Importantly this role is central to how Westpac scales AI responsibly and effectively.

Core responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders to align divisional AI priorities with enterprise direction
• Translate Group AI strategy into clear actionable roadmaps
• Identify where AI can unlock the most value across workflows and decisions
• Collaborate directly with teams to prioritise high-value use cases
• Move adoption beyond tools into better ways of working
• Track and drive measurable outcomes (productivity decision quality risk reduction)
• Define what good AI adoption looks like and help teams get there
• Embed trust confidence and meaningful usage across the division
• Identify adoption risks early and address them pragmatically
• Support safe scalable rollout of advanced AI capabilities
• Evaluate and embed use cases into real workflows
• Ensure governance and guardrails are understood and applied
• Coach leaders and teams to use AI effectively and responsibly
• Shape clear simple narratives connecting AI to business value
• Build credibility through proximity to delivery and hands-on insight

Essential Ingredients for Success

• Advanced experience leading enterprise AI adoption or complex IT transformation initiatives
• Strong change management and facilitation ability to translate strategy into execution not just define it
• Hands-on exposure to AI tools (e.g. Copilot workflow automation agent-based systems)
• Highly developed IT literacy and business acumen
• Solid understanding of how operational governance and regulatory frameworks in complex organisations
• Demonstrated experience influencing senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams at all levels
• Passion for delivering practical usable change with a default focus on CI and CX at every juncture

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 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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