Bankwest
Financial Services
CreditRiskPractitioner
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“Credit Risk Practitioner at Bankwest. Skills: Credit Risk, Portfolio Management, Data Analytics, Strategy Development. Support credit strategy development. Support credit strategy optimisation”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve customer outcomes; Strengthen portfolio performance; Balance growth; Balance customer outcomes; Balance risk appetite; Balance operational effectiveness
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Structured thinking; Analytical capability
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience in retail credit risk, Experience in banking, Experience in financial services, Experience in analytically intensive environments, Experience in decision-oriented environments, Experience with SAS, Experience with SQL, Experience with Python, Experience with Excel, Experience with Tableau, Experience with modern cloud-based data platforms, Experience with Google BigQuery, Experience with Snowflake, Experience with enterprise decisioning platforms, Experience with workflow platforms, Experience with Experian PowerCurve, Experience with E1, Experience with FICO, Experience with Pega, Experience with Ab Initio, Experience with Provenir, Experience interpreting data, Experience translating analysis into insights, Experience translating analysis into recommendations, Understanding of credit strategy design, Understanding of portfolio performance, Understanding of financial risk drivers, Experience working collaboratively, Problem solving capability, Structured thinking capability, Decision-making capability, Ability to balance considerations, Experience supporting governance processes, Experience supporting controls, Experience supporting testing, Experience supporting change implementation, Tertiary qualification in quantitative discipline, Tertiary qualification in analytical discipline, Tertiary qualification in commercial discipline, Tertiary qualification in legal discipline, Tertiary qualification in technology discipline, Tertiary qualification in related discipline, Equivalent practical experience demonstrating analytical capability, Equivalent practical experience demonstrating problem-solving capability
Nice to Have
CFA charterholder preferred, CPA preferred, FRM preferred, Series 7/63/65 preferred, CAIA preferred, CFP preferred, ACCA preferred, ACA preferred
What You'll Do.
Support credit strategy development
Support credit strategy optimisation
Implement credit strategies
Optimise credit strategies
Design credit strategies
Analyse portfolio performance
Identify emerging risks
Identify opportunities
Translate analysis into insights
Support effective credit decision-making
Support portfolio outcomes
Embed governance practices
Embed testing practices
Embed validation practices
Embed documentation practices
Support controlled delivery outcomes
Use data for decisioning improvement
Use analytical tools for decisioning improvement
Use emerging technologies for decisioning improvement
Improve portfolio understanding
Improve operational effectiveness
Improve customer outcomes
Identify opportunities to improve credit strategies
Identify opportunities to improve processes
Identify opportunities to improve ways of working
Work across Product teams
Work across Technology teams
Work across Operations teams
Work across Distribution teams
Work across Finance teams
Work across Compliance teams
Work across Risk teams
Ensure credit decisions are practical
Ensure credit decisions are effectively implemented
Ensure credit decisions are operating as intended
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Across business stakeholders; Across risk stakeholders; Broader team capability; Peer support
Communication Scope
Clear insights; Clear recommendations
Process & Methodology
Change implementation
Full Job Description
_**Credit Risk Practitioner – Line 1 Bankwest Credit Risk Strategy**_ **The Team:** At its core, credit is trust extended over time. Every credit decision shapes customer outcomes, portfolio performance, and the long-term resilience of the bank. To support the modernisation of our function we are building a more integrated, insight-led practitioner model that goes beyond reporting by playing an active role in shaping outcomes. **The Role:** This is an opportunity for a Credit Risk professional to play an important role in delivering and embedding the evolution of the function. As a Credit Risk Practitioner, you will combine analytical capability, sound judgement, governance discipline, and delivery focus to support decision quality across the credit lifecycle. You will work closely with Product, Pricing, Distribution, Technology, Operations, Collections and L1 and L2 Risk teams to help design, implement and optimise credit strategies that improve customer outcomes and strengthen portfolio performance. You will be responsible for owning credit problems within your area of responsibility end-to-end - from defining problems and analysing performance through to implementing decisions, monitoring outcomes, and refining strategies over time. The role moves beyond reporting and analysis into accountability for practical, controlled and effective credit outcomes. You will also have opportunities to contribute to broader team capability through collaboration, knowledge sharing and peer support, while continuing to deepen your own practitioner expertise and development. This is a role for someone who enjoys solving problems, connecting insights to decisions, and translating strategy into operational outcomes across the credit lifecycle. **Key Role Responsibilities Include:** * Credit Strategy Development & Optimisation: Support the design, implementation and optimisation of credit strategies across originations, portfolio management and collections through analysis, rule desi
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