Manager, Financial Markets, WIB FCF BCM

Create your best future and propel your career at Westpac as Manager, Financial Markets, WIB FCF BCM

• Permanent Full-time opportunity
• Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane based
• Hybrid working model

What’s the role?

The Manager, Financial Markets, WIB FCF BCM Advisory role sits within the Westpac Institutional Bank (WIB) Financial Crime and Fraud team. You will be part of a dynamic, global team providing end-to-end oversight of financial crime risk across AML/CTF, sanctions, fraud and scams, and anti-bribery and corruption.

Acting as the primary 1st Line subject matter expert, you’ll partner with senior leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate FC risks across the bank’s Financial Markets business, including trading, sales, treasury, and capital markets activities. This role ensures that AML, sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption (ABC), and market abuse risks are effectively managed within the first line of defence. It involves assisting in conducting FC risk assessments for financial market activities, including FX, derivatives, commodities, fixed income, and related products.

You’ll work closely with front-office traders, sales teams, product managers, operations, and 2nd line FCC to embed robust risk controls while enabling business to grow in a safe and sustainable manner.

What do I need?

• Financial crime risk experience within financial markets (FX, derivatives, commodities, fixed income).
• Strong ability to identify and mitigate financial crime risks across trading, sales and capital markets.
• Experience partnering with front office teams, providing practical risk guidance.
• Sound knowledge of AML, sanctions, ABC and market abuse frameworks.
• Experience reviewing high-risk clients, transactions and counterparties against risk appetite.
• Strong stakeholder management across front office, operations, compliance and FCC

Our promise to you

We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:

• 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.
• Time in role will accelerate your FM sector expertise enabling further growth, and give you exposure to WIB’s growth strategy as you elevate Westpac’s competitive edge in navigating complex regulatory reforms. 

Create your future today

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