Senior Engineer - Market Risk Specialist at Westpac Group | Sydney, Australia | Rezi

Senior Engineer - Market Risk Specialist at Westpac Group

Senior Engineer - Market Risk Specialist

Westpac Group · Sydney, Australia

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Senior Engineer - Market Risk Specialist

Westpac Group · Sydney, Australia

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About the Role

Play a key role in delivering commodities product capability across Westpac Institutional Bank's market risk technology landscape. Enhance platforms that measure, monitor, and report market risk within a complex institutional banking environment. Solve complex business and technology challenges, support strategic initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and provide technical leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver commodities product capability across Westpac Institutional Bank's market risk technology landscape.
  • Enhance platforms that measure, monitor, and report market risk.
  • Partner closely with Front Office, Market Risk Management, Operations, and Technology teams to deliver scalable, well-controlled solutions.
  • Lead technical analysis, product configuration, and solution delivery.
  • Ensure commodities risk is accurately captured, measured, and monitored through sensitivities, VaR, stress testing, and limits frameworks.
  • Solve complex business and technology challenges.
  • Support strategic initiatives.
  • Drive continuous improvement.
  • Provide technical leadership across the market risk platform estate.
  • Leverage automation and AI-assisted analysis to improve efficiency, reduce operational risk, and support delivery outcomes.

Requirements

  • Strong experience within market risk technology, traded risk technology, or financial markets technology in a regulated banking environment.
  • Experience working with trading or risk platforms such as Murex, Calypso, FIS AA, Meerkat, or similar systems.
  • Understanding of market risk concepts including VaR, sensitivities, stress testing, limits management, market data, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proven ability to analyze complex technology landscapes, perform impact assessments, and solve end-to-end business and technical challenges.
  • Experience partnering with senior stakeholders across business, risk, and technology functions.

Skills

  • SQL
  • Scripting
  • Automation
  • AI-assisted analysis
  • CI/CD
  • Jira
  • Confluence

Location

  • Hybrid

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior

Benefits

  • Special offers on banking products.
  • Discounts from top brands.
  • Generous employee-only mortgage rates.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
  • Tailored learning and development opportunities.
  • Opportunities to give back to the Community through volunteering initiatives.

About the Company

  • Obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life.
  • Committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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.
  • If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find more information and contact details on our FAQs and how to contact us page.