Senior Analytics Specialist

Westpac

Auckland, New Zealand
Competitive salary; super: 10%; benefits: suite of...
Hybrid
Sql proficiency required
Sas programming skills needed
Python or r analysis experience
Westpac is seeking a Senior Analytics Specialist for their Financial Crime Intelligence and Insights Team in Auckland. The role involves deep engagement with the sanctions detection system, requiring expertise in data analytics and compliance reporting, along with mentoring junior team members

Job Summary

  • This role ensures Westpac's sanctions detection system is accurate, efficient, and resilient to protect the organization from regulatory breaches.
  • You will develop a deep understanding of the sanctions detection system, becoming the subject matter expert for its functionality and performance.
  • The position offers a competitive salary plus 10% superannuation and a suite of leading employee benefits in a hybrid work environment.

Matching Summary

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Westpac is seeking a Senior Analytics Specialist for their Financial Crime Intelligence and Insights Team in Auckland. The role involves deep engagement with the sanctions detection system, requiring expertise in data analytics and compliance reporting, along with mentoring junior team members.

Salary

Competitive salary; Superannuation: 10%; Benefits: Suite of leading employee benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • SQL proficiency required
  • SAS programming skills needed
  • Python or R analysis experience
  • Git version control knowledge
  • Data-driven analytical background

Nice-to-have

  • Financial industry experience preferred
  • Understanding of sanctions frameworks
  • Mentoring junior team members
  • Collaborative team culture fit
  • Stakeholder partnership abilities

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Statistics, Data Science, or Mathematics
  • Experience in data-driven analytical roles
  • Proficiency in SQL, SAS, Python, R, and Git

Work Rights

Not specified

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