Senior Manager Risk Infrastructure

Ko Mātou – About Us

Kia Hanga I Te Ao, E Ora Ai, E Tupu Ai, Te Tangata Me Te Kainga. At ANZ, we’re shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers

Mō te tūranga - About the role

As a Senior Manager Risk Infrastructure in our Wholesale Lending Origination team, you'll play a key role in delivering simpler, more consistent lending experiences for customers and bankers by leveraging ANZ  systems and data assets underpinning  processes that support credit and lending decisions. You will shape future lending capabilities while driving continuous improvement and sustainable outcomes across both transformation initiatives and ongoing operations.

Banking is changing and we’re changing with it, giving our people great opportunities to try new things, learn and grow. Whatever your role at ANZ, you’ll be building your future, while helping to build ours.

Role Type: Auckland or Wellington

Role Type: Permanent, Full-time

Ka aha tō rā e kite ai? - What will your day look like?

You'll use your expertise in risk systems, data, and decisioning capabilities to help improve lending outcomes for customers and bankers. Working closely with stakeholders across Business, Technology, and Risk, you'll contribute to the delivery of strategic initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and support the ongoing effectiveness of lending and credit processes.

As a Senior Manager Risk Infrastructure, you will:

• Support the transformation of lending and credit processes to deliver simpler, more consistent outcomes for customers and bankers.
• Enhance risk systems, decisioning capabilities, and data to support effective and efficient lending decisions.
• Translate business requirements into practical process and technology solutions that support business and risk outcomes.
• Identify and resolve risks, issues, and opportunities while driving continuous improvement across project and operational activities.
• Collaborate with Business, Technology, and Risk stakeholders to deliver sustainable outcomes and embed risk considerations into solution design.
• Ensure solutions comply with governance, regulatory, privacy, and policy requirements.

Ōu Pūkenga? - What will you bring?

To grow and be successful in the role, you will ideally bring the following:

• Experience working with credit risk data, decisioning systems, and risk infrastructure platforms within a lending environment.
• Strong analytical skills, including experience using tools such as SQL, SAS, Python, or similar technologies to solve problems and generate insights.
• Knowledge of credit decisioning concepts, data flows, system integrations, and risk systems such as PowerCurveor similar technologies.
• Proven ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively across Business, Risk, and Technology teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills, sound judgement, and a continuous improvement mindset with a focus on simplification and automation.
• Experience in Wholesale Lending is desirable, although strong Retail Lending experience will also be considered.

You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you.

He aha te take e uru ai koe ki a mātou? - So, why join us?

From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be part of a work whānau striving towards a common purpose: shaping a world where communities thrive.  

But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and community you need to take the next big step in your career.  

We're a diverse community at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.    

At ANZ you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand's communities and this is one of the reasons that has inspired us to develop a multi-year Te Ao Māori Strategy called Tākiri-Ā-Rangi. This includes increasing representation of Māori and Pasifika people at ANZ. Join us and get involved in one of our affinity networks which help us to better understand and meet the needs and interests of our increasingly diverse workforce.

Kua wātea te katoa ki te tono. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with an access requirement or disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.  

To find out more about working at ANZ visit https://www.anz.co.nz/careers/.You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 120586.

Te Rā Ōtinga - Job Posting End Date

30/08/2026, 11.59pm, (NZST)