About the Role
This role is an opportunity to shape the future of customer onboarding across Westpac. As Chief Product Owner for Unassisted Onboarding & Maintenance, you will lead the strategy and roadmap for capabilities that determine customer treatment, identify and verify customers and related parties, and support ongoing control monitoring. You will work across a complex enterprise environment, bringing together customer, risk, technology, and operational priorities to create simpler, more seamless onboarding experiences. Leading a large Release Train, you will make critical investment and prioritisation decisions, influence enterprise outcomes, and help deliver the next generation of customer due diligence capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategy and roadmap for customer treatment capabilities.
- Oversee identification and verification of customers and related parties.
- Support ongoing control monitoring.
- Bring together customer, risk, technology, and operational priorities.
- Make critical investment and prioritisation decisions.
- Influence enterprise outcomes.
- Deliver the next generation of customer due diligence capabilities.
- Lead a large Release Train.
Requirements
- Extensive product leadership experience within financial services or other highly regulated industries.
- Proven experience developing and delivering large-scale multi-year product or platform strategies.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at General Manager and Group Executive levels across functions.
- Experience balancing customer outcomes, regulatory obligations, and commercial priorities.
- Strong understanding of customer onboarding, identity, customer due diligence, or related domains.
- Experience leading complex delivery portfolios, managing enterprise dependencies, and prioritisation and investment decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated capability building high-performing product teams and product practices.
- Strong judgement, analytical capability, and evidence-based decision making.
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Benefits
- 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.
- 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.
- Opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in volunteering initiatives.
About the Company
- We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life.
- We’re 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.
