About the Role
We are seeking a senior leader to drive our Capital Change agenda, leading the translation of complex regulatory and strategic requirements into practical business outcomes. This is a highly visible leadership role that sits at the intersection of Capital, Financial Risk, Treasury, Technology and Business teams. This role leads a significant workforce and shapes how capital-related change is delivered across the Group.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop a team of approximately 10 direct reports and a broader team of 30-40 people.
- Set the strategic direction for Capital Change initiatives and ensure delivery of key regulatory and business outcomes.
- Drive the implementation of new and evolving APRA capital requirements across processes, data, systems and reporting.
- Partner with senior stakeholders across Capital, Credit Risk, Treasury, Technology and Business functions.
- Provide leadership and oversight across multiple concurrent change initiatives, balancing competing priorities and regulatory commitments.
- Represent the function in executive and governance forums, providing clear recommendations on risks, impacts and delivery outcomes.
- Build organisational capability and strengthen the team's technical expertise in capital-related change.
- Ensure robust controls, governance and delivery discipline across all initiatives.
Requirements
- Deep subject matter expertise in Regulatory Capital, Capital Management, Credit Risk, Regulatory Reporting or a closely related Financial Risk discipline.
- Significant experience operating within large, complex banking or financial services environments.
- Strong understanding of APRA prudential standards and capital frameworks.
- Proven people leadership experience, including leading large teams, developing talent and driving performance outcomes.
- Experience influencing senior executives and navigating complex stakeholder environments.
- Experience in credit risk capital policy, capital modelling, risk methodology, or credit risk modelling.
- Experience leading implementation of major regulatory or capital-related change programs.
- Understanding of the interaction between capital requirements, risk frameworks and business strategy.
Skills
- Capital
- Financial Risk
- Treasury
- Technology
- Business
- Credit Risk
- Regulatory Capital
- Prudential Regulation
- Capital Management
- Regulatory Reporting
- APRA prudential standards
- Capital modelling
- Risk methodology
- Credit risk modelling
Experience Level
- Senior leader
- Executive leader
About the Company
- At CommBank, we're building a stronger, more resilient and future-ready bank.
- Capital is at the heart of that ambition, ensuring we remain well-positioned to support our customers, meet regulatory expectations and deliver sustainable growth.
- The Capital Change team is responsible for delivering strategic and regulatory change impacting the Group's capital framework.
- We work closely with Capital, Credit Risk, Treasury and Technology teams to implement evolving APRA requirements, improve capital management capabilities and ensure sustainable regulatory outcomes.
