Senior Analyst, Commercial Lending Assurance

About The Role Are you passionate about risk management and compliance in commercial lending? BOQ Group is seeking a detail‑oriented Senior Analyst to join our Commercial Lending Assurance team. In this role, you’ll help ensure our business lending products meet the highest standards of compliance and risk management. What You’ll Do Conduct thorough reviews of commercial lending files to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. Validate loan applications and approvals, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation. Prepare clear, actionable reports for lenders and management. Collaborate with Lenders, Credit Risk, Compliance, and other teams to drive continuous improvement. Identify opportunities to enhance assurance processes and frameworks. Analyse financial statements and credit reports to assess risk and report discrepancies. Support internal management reporting and contribute to a positive team environment. About You To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field (preferred), along with previous experience in Business Lending or Business Credit within banking. A strong understanding of credit risk, operational risk, and commercial lending practices is essential. You’ll demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills, coupled with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Technical proficiency with financial software and tools will be highly valued, as will a mindset geared towards continuous improvement and teamwork. About Us BOQ Group is a truly unique group of challenger brands with a purpose – to provide a genuine alternative to Australian financial services for customers and employees. Our family of brands (Bank of Queensland (BOQ), ME Bank, Virgin Money Australia, BOQ Specialist), each come with their own defined customer audience and brand personality, but share one goal – to build social capital through banking. That’s creating trust with customers, exploring staff potential and believing that tiny gestures and big ideas can change the world for communities. BOQ Group’s inclusive vision is to foster a workspace that values and leverages difference and creates new possibilities, a place where our people feel confident to bring their best selves to work every day. We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve. Since 2021, BOQ Group is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). In 2023, we successfully implemented an innovative Reconciliation Plan, driving positive change and promoting inclusivity across BOQ Group. Benefits Flexible working arrangement – Balance your work and personal life with ease. Discounted financial products – Enjoy exclusive rates on our financial services across the Group. Salary sacrificing options – Maximise your take‑home pay with our salary packaging options. Paid parental leave with no minimum requirements – Spend quality time with your new family member without any worries. Purchase additional annual leave – Need more time off? You can buy extra leave days. Discounted private health insurance plan – Take care of your health with our special rates. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal and professional challenges for you and your family. Access to employee network groups – Connect with peers through our First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTQIA+, Multicultural, Gender, Early Careers, and accessibility groups. Pride in Diversity membership – We are proud members of Pride in Diversity and actively participate in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. How To Apply To apply for this role, follow the links. BOQ Group is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, gender and expressions, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. When you apply, you are welcome to tell us the pronouns you use and please let us know any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. If you are successful for a role with BOQ Group, it is a condition of employment that background screening is completed to ensure that the Bank complies with its obligations under the Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act. These checks may include, but are not limited to identity, verification, reference checks, criminal background checks, immigration checks, verification of academic qualifications, bankruptcy checks. Please no agency applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr