Senior Manager, Government Affairs
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12 hours ago
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Job Summary
The Government and Industry Affairs team manages Westpacs engagement and collaboration with local state and federal policymakers and advocates for customer-focused policy change. This involves engagement with the Federal and State Governments Opposition Commonwealth Treasury and the Australian Banking Association.
Your role will lead relationships with politicians develop an executive engagement strategy and coordinate Westpacs National Press Club sponsorship. It requires extensive external networking representing Westpac at events preparing CEO and executive briefings and providing political insights on key initiatives such as AI Digital and Core Banking projects.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Working independently and with the Director of Government Affairs to ensure Westpac has strong relationships with key Federal and State Governments and policymakers.
- Supporting a variety of public policy engagements in partnership and collaboration with the banks business units to ensure Westpac contributes to the effective design of public policy for our customers and the sector.
- Developing and writing written responses to public consultations on public policy relating to the financial services sector.
- Monitoring communicating and anticipating material political developments.
- Representing the bank and the Government Affairs function at external functions meetings and events hosted by Governments or policymakers.
- Supporting the Government Affairs teams program of engagement and collaboration with state and federal governments and policymakers.
Your flexibility will also be required- regular attendance in Sydney office and travel to Canberra on a regular basis is required for this role. If you have a passion and exposure to advocating for positive change in the financial services sector then we would love to hear from you!
- 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.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Adobe Acrobat
- FDA Regulations
- Manufacturing & Controls
- Biotechnology
- Clinical Trials
- Research & Development
- GLP
- cGMP
- Product Development
- Chemistry
- Writing Skills
About Company
Westpac has a long and proud history as Australia's first and oldest bank. It was established in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales under a charter of incorporation provided by Governor Lachlan Macquarie. In October 1982 it changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation following th ... View more
