Executive Manager, Bankwest Strategy, Portfolio and GovernanceYou are a leader with demonstrated experience shaping organisational thinking, providing data driven insights and excels in articulating progress against strategic outcomesWe are creating Australias favourite digital banking that help customers simplify their banking needsTogether well focus on customer first; fast, and safe; digital leadership; and operational excellence which combined, will enable us to play our role in building a brighter future for allSee yourself in our team:This role will lead the Bankwest Strategy, Portfolio and Governance function, which is accountable for defining the strategic roadmap; annual operating plan (goals for the next financial year and commensurate change/capex investment); and governance for the Bankwest Managing Director Office. We have recently completed our high-level vision to become Australias favourite digital bank, building on our exceptional foundations of over 100 years in banking.The strategy team oversees the ongoing development of the Bankwest strategy by advising and facilitating the Bankwest leadership team discussions. Furthermore, as part of CBA Group, the team prepares materials for the CBA Executive Leadership Team and the Board; and collaborate on projects with leaders across the Retail Bank and the Group. Bankwest is an integral part of the CBAs strategy to better meet customer needs in an ever-evolving retail banking landscape. Functionally, there are three parts to the team:Strategy: Corporate strategy team helping drive the strategic direction and choices for BankwestPortfolio: Prioritization and ongoing tracking of portfolio performance and health in achieving strategic objectives of BankwestGovernance: Ownership of secretariat and governance activities for the Managing Director of Bankwest and Bankwest Leadership Team forums.Do work that matters:The Executive Manager role will report directly to the Managing Director of Bankwest. The successful candidate will be leading and contributing to multiple business partnership projects within Bankwest. The successful applicant will have several direct reports and support the broader junior team members with their career development.Key responsibilities include:Working closely with other Bankwest leaders, strategy, and delivery teams across Group and Bankwest to ensure there is alignmentEngaging other teams across Bankwest and the Group to keep abreast of their strategic agenda and be aware of interdependenciesLead the annual investment portfolio planning process for Bankwest, including how we track and realise value from our investment in strategic areas of focusIdentifying roadblocks or dependencies, which could impact specific work stream / projects and resolve/ escalate to your manager as requiredDrafting formal papers for both the CBA Board and Retail Leadership Team, and Bankwest Leadership TeamAnalysing information and structure it clearly and concisely for stakeholders to understand and make informed decisionsWere interested in hearing from people who have:At least 5-7 years business experience, preferably within Financial ServicesBachelor degree in business, economics, science, design, engineering, psychology or similar fieldsConsulting experience with a top tier firm OR Strategy experience within a Financial Services firm would be highly regardedSolid understanding of the Retail Banking industryAbility to project manage, work independently and manage upwardsExcellent strategic thinking skills, including a structured approach to problem solvingExperience within product advantageousWe are open to applications from Perth and Sydney based candidatesIf this sounds like you, apply now!Who We AreWe''re on a mission to become Australia''s favourite digital bank. It''s a big ambition that places the focus solely on our customers, as we deliver innovative, useful and uncomplicated banking.And we know we''ve got what it takes. Its no secret that our weapon is our people, who foster a culture of bold ideas, curiosity and desire for change.In turn, colleagues benefit from flexible work arrangements, unique career opportunities and a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We prioritise diversity and equality, because we know that a safe and inclusive work environment is vital for doing great work.We say our culture is Made by Us. And were really proud of that.The BenefitsFlexible working so that you can balance life in a way that works for youThe resources you need to grow your career and develop to your full potentialAnnual volunteer leave so that you can give back to the causes close to your heartA range of work perks across financial, lifestyle and general wellbeing initiativesMeaningful recognition that rewards great work with great rewardsIf you''re already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you''ll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. Were keen to support you with the next step in your career.We''re aware of some accessibility issues on this site, particularly for screen reader users. We want to make finding your dream job as easy as possible, so if you require additional support please contact HR Direct on 1800 989 696.Advertising End Date: 10/06/2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Executive Manager Strategy and Portfolio