Credit Risk Manager

We’re with you

Established in 2001, Bank of Sydney is a growing retail bank that delivers delight to customers across Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. With just under 200 staff, our purpose is to provide genuine value to our people, customers, communities and partners through our retail, business and trade finance products.

Working with us

A Bank of Sydney we’ve proudly created a culture of community and connection where our employees enjoy:

• Delivering customer delight and genuine value to our customers
• Thriving together with passionate, like-minded peers
• Developing their skills to achieve excellence in everything
• Engaging in professional, community and social events
• Being recognised by their peers and rewarded for their efforts
• Financial benefits including discounted home loans
• Access to hundreds of online perks and discounts to counter the cost of living
• Heart-felt health and well-being resources, activities and support

About The Role

As the Credit Risk Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the Bank’s credit and treasury risk management frameworks. This is a 12-month fixed-term position. Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer and leading one Risk Analyst, you will provide expert risk oversight, deliver meaningful portfolio insights, and help ensure the Bank continues to operate within its risk appetite while meeting regulatory obligations.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Contribute to the development, implementation and ongoing enhancement of credit risk policies, frameworks, strategies and processes in line with the Bank’s Risk Appetite Statement
• Monitor, analyse and report on credit portfolio performance, identifying emerging trends, risks and opportunities
• Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to assess portfolio resilience and support informed decision-making
• Prepare and deliver timely, accurate and insightful risk reporting to senior management, committees and regulators
• Support the implementation of regulatory initiatives and ensure compliance with relevant prudential standards and requirements
• Proactively identify, escalate and support the management of risk appetite breaches, material risks, loss events and framework deviations
• Strengthen the Bank’s risk and control environment through governance reviews, oversight activities and continuous improvement of risk management practices
• Assist the Chief Risk Officer in reviewing and maintaining the Bank’s risk management policies, frameworks and supporting documentation
• Provide leadership, coaching and support to the Risk Analyst to drive capability and performance within the team

All About You

We are looking for a proactive and analytical risk professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, solving complex problems and driving strong risk outcomes. You will bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Finance, Economics, Commerce or a related discipline
• Proven experience within a financial institution in a credit risk role with exposure to credit policy, portfolio analytics or risk management
• Strong understanding of banking regulations, prudential standards and compliance requirements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively to a range of stakeholders
• Well-developed analytical, problem-solving and numerical skills
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment

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