Market Risk Specialist

As a Senior Engineer, Market Risk Specialist, you will play a key role in deliveringcommodities product capability across Westpac Institutional Bank's market risk technologylandscape. Working within Traded Risk Technology, you'll help enhance the platforms thatmeasure, monitor and report market risk across a complex institutional bankingenvironment.You'll work across a range of market risk systems and technologies, partnering closely withFront Office, Market Risk Management, Operations and Technology teams to deliverscalable, well-controlled solutions. You'll lead technical analysis, product configuration andsolution delivery, helping ensure commodities risk is accurately captured, measured andmonitored through sensitivities, VaR, stress testing and limits frameworks.In this role, you'll solve complex business and technology challenges, support strategicinitiatives, drive continuous improvement and provide technical leadership across the marketrisk platform estate. You'll also have opportunities to leverage automation and AI-assistedanalysis to improve efficiency, reduce operational risk and support delivery outcomes.What do I need? Experience within market risk or financial markets technology in a regulated bankingenvironment. Must have experience configuring front office solutions in Murex or Calypso, capableof adapting that experience to a market risk environment and developing market risksolutions within our vendor platform driven environment, across the market risk FISengine and Activeviam limits platform. AI engineering is preferred. Understanding of market risk concepts including VaR, sensitivities, stress testing,limits management, market data and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to analyse complex technology landscapes, perform impactassessments and solve end-to-end business and technical challenges. Experience partnering with senior stakeholders across business, risk and technologyfunctions.