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Form of work- Permanent Role
- Melbourne based – WFH two days per week
You will support with both Westpac’s external positioning on ESG and Sustainable Finance, and the Sustainable Finance risk management and process uplift activities.
You will develop a strong understanding of the sustainable finance market, including opportunities, risks and products as they relate to our corporate and institutional customers.
Key responsibilities:
- Defend and grow market share in Sustainable Finance
- Partner with customers to develop innovative sustainable finance solutions, including origination, structuring and transaction execution.
- Undertake sustainability due diligence and research to inform client pitches and deal execution.
- Attend and contribute to customer meetings on Sustainable Finance related opportunities.
- Assist in deal structuring and execution by supporting in the development of green/social/sustainable finance frameworks, determining asset eligibility, structuring sustainability KPIs, drafting documentation and roadshow materials.
- Utilise internal and external tools to perform eligibility assessments of Sustainable Finance transactions against market standards.
- Collate and analyse Sustainable Finance market data to support customer engagement.
- Input and maintain client and transaction data for internal and external reporting requirements, and ensure data accuracy and quality across systems including the sustainable finance pipeline.
Whatever shape your family takes, we offer generous paid and unpaid parental leave for your nominated primary and support carers. This includes leave to organise adoptions, surrogacy, and foster care arrangements. And we continue to pay your super contributions while you take all the time you need to get your new family settled.
What do I need?
To be successful in this role you will have a background in banking and have a strong interest in environmental or social issues and an awareness of sustainable finance instruments.
You will have demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and have strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
You will have strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills.
Additionally, you will have strong written and verbal communication skills and an ability to build rapport with customers and internal stakeholders.
What’s it like to work there?
For the past 200 years, we’ve been backing people, businesses, communities, and ideas. As Australia’s first bank, we’ve adapted and evolved, inspired by our customers and a genuine desire to create better futures.
Together, we’re creating better futures for all our people, customers, communities, and shareholders. This has been our enduring Purpose.
We make change happen in the community. It’s our shared vision of a safer, greener and more inclusive world that sees us back new ideas, innovations and individuals who are creating better futures.
How do I Apply?
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At Westpac we are committed to providing a supportive culture and creating diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplaces, branches, products and services for our customers, employees, and community. This role is open to experienced candidates seeking a discussion around workplace flexibility. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please email ***************@westpac.com.au
Do you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?
We can provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability and/or neurodiversity. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process at any stage, please call 1800 655 592 Option 2.3 or email ***************@westpac.com.au
