JENNY KANG
Sydney,NSW
Summary
I am an accomplished and determined risk professional with almost 10 years of experience in the banking and finance industry. I am an eager team player who cooperates well together, supports others and wants to make a positive impact. I am always looking to broaden my knowledge and enjoy taking on new challenges for growth and improvement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager, Business Controls & Monitoring, Operational Risk
Westpac Banking Cooperation
03.2023 - Current
- Support BT in driving and embedding a strong risk culture and awareness
- Quarterly risk assessments for BT risk profile, holding stakeholder workshops and monitoring all key risk metrics e.g., SIP Delta Tool, Emerging Risks, Key Indicators, trigger assessments
- Support the identification, assessment, management, reporting and root cause analysis of incidents and issues arising across BT
- Identifying inherent and residual risks and assessment of mitigating controls and the overall control environment for relevant risks
- Completing Quality Reviews for Risk in Change and implementation of the Transformation Policy across BAU change
- Facilitate regular reviews of the Trustee and Funds Risk Appetite Statement, its metrics, and thresholds to ensure ongoing relevance
- Training teams across BT on the application and effective use of the Risk Management Framework
- Develop and implement continuous improvement to data quality, data use, data assurance, data availability and data accountability and responsibility
Manager, Business Controls and Governance, CST
Westpac Banking Cooperation
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Main accountabilities consisted of Risk Management Framework Maturity Assessment (half-yearly), Risk Profile Assessment of L2 and L3 non-financial risks (quarterly), Risk Appetite Statement and Dashboard (quarterly) to ensure we are operating within risk appetite
- Leading risk appetite across CST which consists of completing the annual review of the CST RAS, writing CST RAS policy, and noting and approval papers for RISKCO
- Monitoring and reporting of User Access Reviews (UARs) and User Developed Application (UDA) Attestations
- Work closely with stakeholders to influence strong risk culture, awareness and ownership of risk and controls
- Uplifting key indicators to monitor risk and controls across CST
- Experience in controls testing and issue and incident management
Business Analyst- Risk Strategy and Operations, Portfolio Delivery
Westpac Banking Cooperation
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Better Data Better Insights (BDBI) Project which has been set up to meet APRA’s request that Westpac uplift its data risk management capabilities across the Group
- Lead business analyst and project manager for the Manual Adjustments Stream
- Assistance with meeting deliverables for other streams within BDBI e.g., reporting in times of stress and general ledger reconciliation
- In depth knowledge of CDEs and Business Data Flows
- Liaising with external audit firms to assist with independent review for the project
- Liaising with all financial and non-financial risk classes to implement a new process in supporting the governance and approval of manual adjustments
- Value Chain management for Risk Analytics and Insights team
Education
Micro credential - Design Thinking
Deakin University
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and Management
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - undefined
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
01.2025
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- Word
- Adobe
- Photoshop
- InDesign
- Illustrator
- Social Media Platforms
- PowerBI
- RG146 Qualification Tier 2
Extracurriculars
- Westpac The Youth Network (TYN) Summit Co-Chair, 01/01/25, 01/01/26, Leadership role for DEI within Westpac Group, leading 14 direct reports and representing over 3,950 members. Delivering impact by creating opportunities, initiatives and the empowerment of young people to drive their own personal and professional development.
- Westpac The Youth Network (TYN) Summit Co-Lead, 01/01/24, 01/01/24, Held the largest Summit to date with over 650 attendees across Australia and globally.
- Westpac The Youth Network Shark Tank Challenge Winners, 01/01/22, 01/01/22, Presented in front of Group Executives at The Youth Network Summit 2022. Currently implementing our idea around Innovation- Performance Management with Group Chief Transformation Officer as sponsor.
- Westpac The Youth Network (TYN) NSW Lead, 01/01/23, 01/01/23
- Westpac The Youth Network (TYN) NSW Events Lead, 01/01/22, 01/01/22
- Westpac The Youth Network (TYN) Career Development Stream, 01/01/21, 01/01/21
Timeline
Senior Manager, Business Controls & Monitoring, Operational Risk
Westpac Banking Cooperation
03.2023 - Current
Manager, Business Controls and Governance, CST
Westpac Banking Cooperation
11.2021 - 03.2023
Business Analyst- Risk Strategy and Operations, Portfolio Delivery
Westpac Banking Cooperation
02.2021 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and Management
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - undefined
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Micro credential - Design Thinking
Deakin University
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