Commonwealth Bank

Senior Manager, Credit Oversight

Commonwealth Bank

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Sydney • Australia

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Perform independent peer reviews of high-risk credit transactions, validating analytical completeness and accuracy.
  • Identify analytical gaps and provide constructive feedback to deal teams, driving adherence to Business Banking’s credit assessment standards.
  • Ensure minimum analytical standards are met and aligned with risk frameworks and credit policy.
  • Support continuous improvement of credit analysis templates, tools, and AI-enabled workflows.
  • Provide thematic insights on recurring credit weaknesses, emerging risks, and capability gaps.
  • Partner with segment leaders and Learning & Capability teams to design targeted training programmes and reference materials.
  • Prepare oversight reporting and insights packs for leadership teams, tracking rework rates and oversight outcomes.
  • Recommend process enhancements or automation opportunities to improve efficiency and oversight coverage.
  • Build trusted relationships with frontline bankers, credit teams and segment leaders, delivering feedback and coaching in a collaborative, solution-focused manner.
  • Engage with governance, assurance, and control functions to support end-to-end risk management maturity.

Requirements

  • Excellent experience in commercial or corporate credit risk management, portfolio oversight, or credit assurance.
  • Proven capability in financial statement analysis, forecasting, sensitivity analysis, and transaction structuring.
  • Strong knowledge of Business Banking risk frameworks and credit approval processes.
  • Experience providing independent risk challenge and analytical feedback to senior stakeholders.
  • Experience in credit learning, coaching, or quality assurance.
  • Familiarity with AI or data-driven analytical tools supporting credit risk assessment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, or Economics
  • Postgraduate qualifications (e.g. CPA, CA, CFA, FRM) are desirable.
Benefits
  • Flexible work locations
  • Respectful and inclusive workplace
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Support for sharing ideas and initiatives

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
credit risk managementfinancial statement analysisforecastingsensitivity analysistransaction structuringrisk frameworkscredit approval processesindependent risk challengeanalytical feedbackcredit learning
Soft skills
constructive feedbackcollaborativesolution-focusedrelationship buildingcoachingcommunicationorganizationalinsight generationtraining designprocess enhancement
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in CommerceBachelor's degree in FinanceBachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in EconomicsCPACACFAFRM