**How will I help?**
Sitting within the Risk Analytics and Insights Business Unit, this Analyst, Model Monitoring role will conduct credit risk model monitoring to measure model performance and highlight any potential issues and areas for improvement to model owners and developers.
This involves:
- Generating model monitoring results for credit risk models across the Group on a regular basis;
- Creating new monitoring processes for newly created and implemented models;
- Reviewing the model monitoring outcomes;
- Providing insightful analysis to model owners and developers for decision making;
- Participating in model monitoring review meetings with senior stakeholders; and
- Presenting monitoring results through data visualisation.
Other major accountabilities include:
- Manage ongoing performance of credit risk models (PD, LGD, EAD, IFRS9);
- Enhance existing model monitoring framework with visualisation tools (e.g. SAS, Tableau)
- Recommend remedial actions required to address model performance;
- Track issue resolution status;
- Document monitoring processes and procedures.
**What's in it for me?**
You'll play an important and significant part in the future of a business that has been around for 200 years and be instrumental in achieving our purpose of helping Australians and New Zealanders succeed. So, we'll back you in the development of your career, with internal career prospects and flexible working. You'll also be backed by a fantastic team of people in a can-do, supportive structure.
**What do I need?**
You will have an understanding of credit risk frameworks and modelling processes within a banking environment. You will have a strong appreciation of statistical modelling data requirements, model monitoring requirements and an understanding of how models are effectively implemented into operational environments. You will possess strong SAS programming skills, SQL, Excel and Tableau skills as well as strong knowledge of IT principles and system development lifecycle and data management.
You will have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal). You will have the ability to collaborate closely with multiple stakeholders including offshore teams, modellers, data and systems teams and credit risk teams.
**What's it like to work there?**
As well as good pay and a great culture, joining the Westpac family means you'll get some of the best banking, wealth and insurance benefits in the market. We back our employees by helping them work towards industry-recognised qualifications, using online learning, training modules and career planning tools for you to grow with us. We'll even pay you to do volunteer or community work. As an equal opportunity employer, we're proud to have created a culture and work environment that values diversity and flexibility - and champions inclusion.
**How do I Apply?**
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