What’s the role? 

Westpac Group has a globally recognised intelligent automation team who are passionate about making Westpac a faster and better bank. We are growing our intelligent automation capabilities by supporting AI agents which allow us to deliver “wow” colleague and customer experiences. This is a hands-on role that combines technical expertise, leadership and a passion for driving innovation in the AI infused intelligent automation space.

Hands-On Leadership: Apply your expertise in cloud intelligent automation technologies (AI, Robotics, IDP, workflow etc.) to run experiments and technically lead delivery teams. You will be comfortable being in the detail and contributing to the development process.

Lead and Inspire: Mentor a diverse team of intelligent automation specialists. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, data and operations stakeholders to ensure alignment and deliver solutions that meet our customers' needs. You will be adept at communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Champion Best Practices: Promote and implement operating models and best practices for the full software development lifecycle, including AGILE, CI/CD, testing, and monitoring, and nous with the unique challenges with developing and deploying AI based solutions.

What do I need? 

• Solid track-record in delivering intelligent automation solutions in Financial Services or large enterprise (3 years of experience in an engineering leadership role and 5 years experience in delivering intelligent automation implementations desirable)
• Informed on latest happenings on AI technologies and able to connect that to solutions for real world problems
• Hands-on experience with AWS/MS cloud engineering + ML/AI frameworks and technologies such as Strands, LangChain, AutoGen, A2A or similar
• Can step between an individual contributor to orchestrator as required, encouraging the best out of the people
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and persuasion skills 
• Qualifications/certifications in cloud engineering + intelligent automation platforms (AWS, Microsoft)

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

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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.