Hybrid (with at least half the time in the office)
Ai risk champion
Commercial judgement
Technical literacy
Bankwest is seeking an AI Risk Business Partner to oversee and manage AI-related risks within the organization, ensuring safe innovation while adhering to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial services risk management, particularly related to AI and model governance, and will play a pivotal role in translating technical requirements into actionable business insights
Job Summary
Partner with Product, Delivery and Risk leaders to enable Bankwest to innovate safely at pace using AI.
This role is the Line 1 AI risk champion combining strong commercial judgement, technical literacy and courageous challenge to ensure AI initiatives create sustainable customer and shareholder value without exposing the bank to unacceptable regulatory, operational or reputational risk.
We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half their time each month connecting in office.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Bankwest is seeking an AI Risk Business Partner to oversee and manage AI-related risks within the organization, ensuring safe innovation while adhering to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial services risk management, particularly related to AI and model governance, and will play a pivotal role in translating technical requirements into actionable business insights.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
AI risk champion
commercial judgement
technical literacy
courageous challenge
AI initiatives
Line 1 risk stewardship
Nice-to-have
innovate safely at pace
sustainable customer and shareholder value
embedding repeatable patterns
pragmatic guardrails
scalable monitoring approaches
flexible working options
Key Requirements
Extensive experience in financial services risk
Practical understanding of AI/ML concepts
Strong stakeholder management
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strong analytical mindset
Experience with incident management
Demonstrated commercial acumen
Proven ability to provide constructive challenge
Experience operating in environments undergoing change