Analyst - Post Deal Management

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Group Funding is responsible for managing the Group's long-term and short-term wholesale funding needs.

Funding and Liquidity raises Short- and Long-Term funding for the Group and manages associated collateral requirements. This covers multiple programmes including Covered Bonds, Securitisation and Senior Bond issuance. The team also manages the Bank's short term non-traded market risk, including the interest rate, foreign exchange, funding and liquidity risks associated with the Group's lending and deposit taking business.

Post Deal Management, forming part of the Long Term Funding team, actively manage the ongoing middle office function for operationally complex funding transactions generated by Group Treasury. PDM ensure the Bank delivers on its transactional and regulatory obligations for Securitisation, Covered Bonds, PERLS Capital Notes and other non-vanilla transactions with a focus on compliance, accuracy and product expertise.

This role will assist with ensuring the bank meets its obligations for existing funding transactions, including preparation of Investor reports, distribution calculations, regulatory reporting and other compliance tasks. The role also requires engagement with key internal teams (such as broader Treasury, Risk, Retail Bank, Operations and Finance) and external stakeholders (such as Trustees, Rating Agencies and Auditors).

Regulatory restrictions govern how CBA structures its balance sheet. The role will assist with compliance of existing and evolving regulatory obligations.

Do work that matters

• Key responsibilities will include the following:
• Perform the middle office tasks required for effective management of complex funding transactions over their life.
• Work in conjunction with Treasury funding teams to assist with transaction on-boarding from concept through to settlement.
• Liaise with various departments in Retail Banking for assistance with activities on securitised home loans, providing information to Mortgage Services and working with lending systems teams.
• Contribute to a constructive, adaptive and committed team dynamic. All team members are expected and encouraged to provide active contribution and challenge within an open and supportive team environment.
• Engage regularly with Treasury and other bank departments for ongoing reporting and distribution matters.
• Support management of relationships with investors, rating agencies, trustees, internal & external stakeholders. Provide support for RBA, APRA engagement as required.
• To be able to operate within very tight deadlines with a high attention to detail, and to effectively prioritise workload to meet these constraints.
• Identify improvements and assist in implementing efficiencies to processes.

We're interested in hearing from people who have

• Tertiary education within finance, commerce or accounting.
• 1-5 years' experience in a financial services environment.
• Strong analytical / reasoning skills with ability to demonstrate independent thought and critical thinking.
• Sound communication skills and a commercial perspective.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills along with previous experience with SQL are highly regarded.
• The ideal candidate will be resilient, committed and enthusiastic to learn new products and skills in a changing environment.
• Home Loan and or Securitisation product experience will be highly regarded.
• Knowledge of markets and funding products is beneficial but not a pre-requisite.
• Risk Mindset - All CommBank employees are expected to proactively identify and understand, openly discuss and act on current and future risks.

Whether you're passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career here is for you.

Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive and flexible workplace. One where we're driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day.

Here, you'll thrive. You'll be supported when faced with challenges, and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We really love working here, and we think you will too.

We're determined to make a real difference for Australia's first peoples. We encourage all interested applicants to apply. If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We're keen to support you with the next step in your career.