Analyst, Strategy & Planning

Job DescriptionCreate your best future and join Westpac as an Analyst - Strategy & Planning Permanent Full-time opportunity Sydney based Hybrid working model What’s the role?The Strategy & Planning team forms a critical part of the Chief Operating Office (COO) in Group Customer Operations (GCO), driving strategic alignment, transformation, and operational excellence across the enterprise.As an Analyst in the Strategy & Planning team, you will be required to support delivery of project workstreams of larger deliverables or drive smaller projects partnering with a range of Business Units across GCO and Westpac more broadly. You will also support the team with executive-level reporting, quarterly business reviews, and play a critical role in supporting the thought leadership for GCO.In addition to your contribution to Strategy & Planning team, you will also be required to provide ongoing support to the GM Office, assisting with a range of reporting and administrative activities, at the request of the GCO GM’s Business Manager and the Executive Assistant.What do I need? Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline. Prior experience in financial services, strategy consulting or business analysis is highly desirable but not essential. Recent graduates and junior analysts are encouraged to apply. High proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel is essential; familiarity with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI and SharePoint) are desirable. Ability to break down complex problems, synthesise data from multiple sources, and derive meaningful insights. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and confidently to senior stakeholders. As part of your application, please also include a cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and demonstrates your suitability for the role.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 todayTo get started, simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW buttonWe’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 .