Senior Lead - Audit Analytics & AI

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Senior Lead - Audit Analytics & AI

Department: Internal Audit - Audit Analytics & AI

Division: Internal Audit

Location: Melbourne

About Us

At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.

About the Role

Internal Audit isseekingto expand itsdata,analyticsand AI capability to enhance risk insight and assurance coverage. This role provides thought leadership and leads the execution ofInternal Audit'sstrategytobecome the leading audit function in the use of data,analyticsand AI for assurance.

The role is accountable forpartnering with audit teams to design and implementscalable analytics and AI solutionsfor the purposes of providingassurance overkey risks and controls.

As a leader within the function, you willalsobe responsible fordriving a high-performing data-led culturebypromotinginnovation,augmentingdata,analyticsand AIcapabilityand implementing best-practice governance and standards.

Role Type: Permanent, Full time
Role Location: Mlebourne, Sydney or Brisbane
Work Hours: 40 hours per week

What will your day look like?

In this role you will:

• Lead and develop a team of data analysts to deliver high-quality analytics that enhance visibility of ANZ's risk and control environment and strengthen assurance outcomes.
• Define and execute Internal Audit's data, analytics and AI strategy, including prioritising use cases, establishing roadmaps and delivering scalable solutions.
• Partner with audit teams to embed data and AI into audit delivery, providing subject matter expertise to enhance risk insights and assurance quality.
• Drive the adoption of AI and advanced analytics across Internal Audit.
• Own and manage management reporting and dashboards to track operational metrics and support executive decision-making.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across business, risk, and technology to identify and deliver innovative analytics use cases and solutions.

What will you bring?

To grow and be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following:

• Proven experience leading and developing analytics teams and embedding data-driven insights into audit outcomes.
• Ability to translate Internal Audit strategy into scalable data and analytics solutions, including defining roadmaps and use cases.
• Demonstrated experience driving adoption of AI and advanced analytics, including capability uplift, governance and standards.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable analytics solutions and reusable data assets.
• Experience delivering management reporting frameworks for operational metrics and executive decision support.
• Strong understanding of data governance, controls, and assurance principles.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex insights effectively.
• Technical proficiency in Qlik, Python, KNIME and SQL; exposure to cloud/ML ecosystems advantageous.
• Ability to operate in complex, ambiguous environments with strong analytical judgement.

You're not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ, a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Career at ANZ (AU)

Our purpose is to shape a world where people and communities thrive. That's why we strive to create a balanced, sustainable economy in which everyone can take part and build a better life. By helping people make the most of what they have, we transform ideas, hard work and ambition into reality.

Career development means different things to different people. It may simply mean developing a skill, broadening your experience by moving sideways or stretching yourself by moving to a different business. How you manage and develop your career is up to you. ANZ is committed to helping you do this by providing you with the support, tools and resources you need to take the next big step in your career, towards even bigger things in the future.

We work flexibly at ANZ and encourage you to talk to us about how this role can be flexible for you and any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with a disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.

The ANZ Enterprise Agreement 2023 will apply except in certain circumstances for internal applicants. ANZ will advise further if a different enterprise agreement applies.

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