About the Role
Shape and deliver data and AI capabilities supporting the commodities, trade, and transition business. Own and prioritize a technical product backlog, translating business challenges into practical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Own and prioritize a technical product backlog covering data pipelines, data models, APIs, analytics, and AI features.
- Work closely with Front Office, Risk, Operations, Data, Engineering, and Technology teams.
- Translate business challenges into clear, practical solutions.
- Guide products from concept through development, testing, implementation, and monitoring.
- Help teams make informed trade-offs across customer needs, business needs, technical constraints, data quality, risk, and delivery priorities.
- Ensure new capabilities are well-governed, operationally ready, and supported by appropriate controls, approvals, and documentation.
Requirements
- Strong experience owning and managing a technical product backlog, balancing business priorities, delivery dependencies, and stakeholder needs across cross-functional engineering teams.
- Strong business understanding of commodity derivatives, financial markets, and associated trading or risk management processes.
- Sound knowledge of data engineering and AI concepts, including data pipelines, data modelling, SQL, APIs, cloud data platforms, and machine learning lifecycles.
- Ability to translate business challenges into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and delivery priorities, partnering closely with engineers, architects, and data specialists.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and decision-making skills.
- Understanding of governance, risk, controls, and regulatory requirements within a complex environment.
Skills
- Product ownership
- Business knowledge
- Technical understanding
- Data pipelines
- Data modelling
- APIs
- Analytics
- AI features
- SQL
- Cloud data platforms
- Machine learning lifecycles
- Stakeholder engagement
- Decision-making
- Governance
- Risk management
- Controls
- Regulatory requirements
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-time
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
- Westpac is 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 out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website.
