Advanced Analytics Senior Analyst at Cba · Sydney

Advanced Analytics Senior Analyst Location: Sydney CBD Area Flexible working, hybrid environment, and central offices Inclusive team where diverse perspectives are valued Access to world-class learning, technology tools and analytics teams ​​ See Yourself in the Team Business Banking Advanced Analytics & Data - Controls, known as BB AAD - Controls, are a high-impact analytics chapter using data, automation and intelligent control design to improve customer outcomes and strengthen risk management across Business Banking. Operating at the intersection of analytics, risk, governance and controls, we turn complex control requirements into scalable, well-documented and repeatable analytical solutions that help business customers experience simpler, more reliable service. We work closely with Risk, Product, Technology, Audit and business stakeholders to resolve issues, uplift processes and influence meaningful change across a broader analytics and risk ecosystem. Our team are built on a commitment to technical excellence, disciplined problem-solving and continuous improvement in everything we deliver - contributing meaningfully to stronger controls and better customer outcomes. Your Impact & Contribution Within Business Banking, control measures operate across the customer and product lifecycle, including onboarding, lending, fulfilment, customer communications and remediation, alongside governance areas such as regulatory obligations, data quality, pricing, approvals, and reporting. Our team uses data and analytics to design, automate, monitor and uplift controls so the business can identify issues earlier, reduce manual reliance and improve customer outcomes. As a Senior Advanced Analytics Analyst, you’ll help deliver proactive risk management requirements. Using data, modelling, automation, visualisation and insights, you’ll detect emerging risks, reduce manual effort, improve control effectiveness and support the business to operate safely within risk appetite. To achieve this, you may expect to: Partner with business and risk stakeholders to understand control needs, process risks, data sources and what a true exception looks like Translate risk and control requirements into analytical logic, including rules, thresholds, exception criteria and predictive indicators Extract, join and analyse data from complex systems using SQL to identify risks, gaps, trends and control weaknesses Build and automate data-led controls that detect issues early, reduce manual effort and improve customer outcomes Validate control logic to ensure outputs are accurate, explainable and focused on genuine risk indicators, while minimising false positives Develop dashboards and reporting in Tableau, Power BI or similar tools to monitor risks, exceptions, trends and control performance Turn analytical findings into clear insights and recommendations for stakeholders and senior leaders Clearly document controls, including data inputs, assumptions, limitations, frequency, ownership, escalation pathways and handover requirements Lead control builds, defect fixes and process improvements with Risk, Product, Technology, Audit and business teams to ensure controls remain effective over time Stay current with emerging trends in analytics, AI, machine learning and big data, identifying opportunities to improve how we work Your Skills & Experience The ideal candidate will bring demonstrable experience working in risk, controls, governance or regulatory environments, with an understanding of how data-led controls can be designed, monitored and uplifted to reduce risk and improve customer outcomes. You’ll bring strong SQL capability and experience working with complex datasets, alongside Python for data wrangling or automation and R or similar tools for analytics and modelling. You’ll be confident building dashboards in Tableau, Power BI or similar tools, and ideally have exposure to GitHub for version control or deployment. Experience in risk, controls, governance or regulatory environments will be highly regarded, particularly where you have used data to design, monitor or uplift controls. Just as importantly, you’ll bring strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to turn analysis into clear, actionable recommendations. Why join us At CommBank, you’ll be part of a team that: Puts customers at the centre of everything we do Uses data, analytics and technology to solve meaningful problems Values continuous improvement, collaboration, and strong risk culture Supports flexible ways of working and career growth If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career. We're aware of some accessibility issues on this site, particularly for screen reader users. We want to make finding your dream job as easy as possible, so if you require additional support please contact HR Direct on 1800 989 696. Advertising End Date: 16/05/2026