Ai Risk Business Partner - Line 1 Risk

Bankwest

Hybrid (at least half the time in-office)
Ai risk champion
Commercial judgement
Technical literacy
Bankwest is seeking an AI Risk Business Partner for their Line 1 Risk team, focusing on safely integrating AI innovations while managing associated risks. The role requires a blend of commercial judgment and technical knowledge to ensure AI initiatives align with regulatory and operational standards

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.
  • Drive a step-change in AI risk capability across Line 1 by embedding repeatable patterns, practical guardrails and scalable monitoring approaches that allow innovation to occur safely and sustainably.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Bankwest is seeking an AI Risk Business Partner for their Line 1 Risk team, focusing on safely integrating AI innovations while managing associated risks. The role requires a blend of commercial judgment and technical knowledge to ensure AI initiatives align with regulatory and operational standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI risk champion
  • commercial judgement
  • technical literacy
  • courageous challenge
  • AI/ML concepts
  • generative AI risks

Nice-to-have

  • innovate safely at pace
  • sustainable customer value
  • reputational risk
  • pragmatic guidance
  • digital literacy

Key Requirements

  • Extensive financial services risk experience
  • Model governance or lifecycle ownership
  • AI/ML model testing and validation
  • Strong stakeholder management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong analytical mindset
  • Experience with incident management
  • Demonstrated commercial acumen
  • Experience in regulated change environments

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