Manager, Quantitative Analytics - Suncorp Bank

About Us

At Suncorp Bank you can build a career with exceptional growth potential, within a culture of purpose and belonging. As part of the ANZ Group, when you apply to join Suncorp Bank, you'll be directed to ANZ systems and receive correspondence and notifications from ANZ as part of the recruitment process.

About the Role

The Manager – Quantitative Analytics plays a key role in Suncorp Bank’s 2nd Line of Defence (2LoD) by independently validating all material models across the Bank. The role ensures that model risk is appropriately identified, challenged, and mitigated in line with regulatory expectations and internal governance frameworks.

Role Location: Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney

Role Type: Permanent, Fulltime 

What will your day look like?

As a Manager – Quantitative Analytics, you will: 

• Lead the end-to-end independent review of all material models across the Bank, including credit risk, capital, provisioning, pricing, and other quantitative models.
• Develop and execute validation plans and methodologies in accordance with the Model Risk Management Framework.
• Assess conceptual soundness, data quality, model performance, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of models.
• Prepare high-quality, defensible validation reports with clear articulation of issues, risks, and recommendations.
• Present validation findings to the Model Risk Committee and other governance forums, ensuring clear communication of technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Track and report on remediation progress and model risk issues raised during validation.

What will you bring?

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

• Degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
• Extensive experience in model development, validation, or risk analytics within financial services or consulting.
• Proven experience in capital and credit risk modelling, with strong coding skills in Python, R, SAS, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with APRA Prudential Standards and best practices in model risk governance.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a sharp eye for detail and a strong grasp of complex quantitative concepts.
• Ability to produce high-quality validation reports and effectively communicate technical insights to senior stakeholders and non-technical audiences.
• Strong stakeholder management, independent thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to influence and drive outcomes with credibility and integrity.

You're not expected to have 100% of these skills. We value a growth mindset, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we'd love to hear from you.

So why join us?

Suncorp Bank is a proud part of the ANZ Group and a place where you'll be doing work that really matters. That's because every role, in every team is working towards supporting the financial wellbeing of our million+ customers.

Our team members' wellbeing is a top priority and we know it's the added extras outside the workplace that can make all the difference. We offer a range of benefits and support resources so you can create a healthy work-life balance, helping you bring your best every day. We also provide tools that enable remote work to support flexible work arrangements whenever possible.

Being part of Suncorp Bank opens a world of exceptional growth opportunities, across Suncorp Bank as well as the many divisions within the ANZ Group which operates in almost 30 markets across the globe.

Suncorp Bank is committed to creating a workplace where people from all backgrounds, identities and beliefs can thrive in an environment of inclusivity and mutual respect. We welcome applications from everyone and invite you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with a disability or access requirement, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.

To find out more about working at Suncorp Bank and the ANZ Group, visit https://www.anz.com.au/careers. You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 93122. 

Job Posting End Date

23/05/2025 , 11.59pm, (Melbourne Australia)