Lead the Future of Lending: Technology Domain Owner – Credit Cards
This role will play a crucial part of the Digital Consumer Finance technology team, also supporting UNITE is about delivering 'one best way' to make our processes, systems and tech simpler so we can deliver a better experience for our customers and make things easier for our people.
What’s the role?
Are you ready to shape the future of digital consumer finance? Westpac is seeking a visionary Technology Domain Owner to lead the end-to-end strategy, delivery and lifecycle of our Credit Cards technology stack. In this senior leadership role, you’ll drive innovation, ensure secure and scalable solutions and empower seamless lending experiences for millions of Australians. Join us at the forefront of technology and finance, where your expertise will make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
- People Leadership
- Build and lead a high-performing, diverse team aligned with Westpac’s workforce strategy.
- Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and results.
- Mentor and develop future technology leaders.
- Technology Strategy & Delivery
- Define and maintain the Credit Cards technology roadmap aligned with business goals.
- Lead planning and execution of technical solutions with a focus on quality and timeliness.
- Collaborate with product owners and engineering teams to deliver seamless product journeys.
- Architecture & Governance
- Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and modern engineering practices.
- Uphold regulatory compliance, data privacy, and technology risk controls.
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Act as the primary technology interface for business, compliance, operations and risk.
- Evaluate and manage third-party solutions in line with CTO strategy.
- Innovation & Collaboration
- Champion emerging technologies (AI, frameworks, patterns) to drive growth and efficiency. Provide technical guidance and foster cross-domain collaboration (e.g., Testing, Payments, Data).
What do I need?
- Lead and inspire diverse teams with a focus on performance, growth, and psychological safety.
- Communicate with clarity and influence, representing tech in strategic forums.
- Drive long-term technology planning, budgeting, and scalable systems design.
- Solve problems with data-driven innovation and adopt emerging technologies.
- Deliver operational excellence through service management and customer-centric design. Collaborate across complex stakeholder environments with empathy and vision.
Why join us?
We’re obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
- Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank. Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.
Create your future today
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We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website .
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