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Tanya Richards

Carramar

Summary

Dynamic Personal Banker Specialist at Westpac Banking Corporation with a proven track record in fostering client relationships and enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in compliance and due diligence, I excel in delivering tailored financial solutions while consistently achieving high NPS scores. Passionate about preventing financial crime and mentoring staff for operational excellence.


I have worked in the frontline role of Business Banking at Westpac for the last 18 years across both part-time and fulltime roles. I am passionate in building relationships and educating Business Customers while knowing our customers fully across all compliance frameworks.


I am often asked to train and mentor colleagues on business compliance and processes and would be an excellent addition to the Know Your Customer Team as I have the experience, enthusiasm and compliance knowledge. I want to continue to grow and learn while ensuring that all Westpac customers choose us as their number 1 bank of choice as they journey through life.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Banker Specialist

Westpac Banking Corporation
04.2007 - Current
  • Utilizes strong interpersonal communication skills during frontline client interactions, resulting in increased trust and fostering long-lasting relationships.
  • Strong passion in preventing, detecting and reporting money laundering and terrorism financing.
  • High level and long-term experience in due-diligence of onboarding personal and business customers with WBC systems and processes including companies, various trusts, sole traders, partnerships and community groups.
  • Maintained compliance with bank policies and regulations while executing various financial transactions for customers.
  • Generated new business by conducting thorough financial needs assessments and offering tailored products to clients.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized banking solutions and exceptional service.
  • Managed deposits, withdrawals and wire transfers to process smooth banking transactions for clients.
  • Promoted financial products by maintaining excellent service offering knowledge.

Personal Banking Advisor

Police and Nurses Credit Union
01.2004 - 04.2007

Discover WA Produce and Wine Store Manager

Newslink
03.2002 - 01.2004

Barista/Duty Manager

Delaware North Australia
01.1997 - 12.2022

Duty Manager and Cellar Door

Mustard Catering and Houghton Winery
01.1997 - 12.2022

Education

Education

Skills

  • High-level understanding of KYC (Know Your Customer) & IDV(Identity verification) banking processes
  • Delivering, training and mentoring staff on all branch complex business banking requirements
  • Experience with business support systems and tools
  • Proven ability to contribute to continuous improvement activities
  • Understanding of risk management principles
  • Excellent relationship management skills with internal and external customers
  • Proactive problem solving and ensuring financial competence
  • Knowledge of compliance and legislative requirements
  • Branch Designated Officer and Relief Bank manager roles supervising transaction banking, customer service, financial operations and business goals for growth
  • Developed strong lasting relationships with external and internal stakeholders
  • Assisted change and enablement teams by taking part in pilot programs, workshopping ideas and presenting solutions in Business Debit Mastercard process changes
  • Consistently gaining the highest NPS scores in customer satisfaction for my role

Timeline

Personal Banker Specialist

Westpac Banking Corporation
04.2007 - Current

Personal Banking Advisor

Police and Nurses Credit Union
01.2004 - 04.2007

Discover WA Produce and Wine Store Manager

Newslink
03.2002 - 01.2004

Barista/Duty Manager

Delaware North Australia
01.1997 - 12.2022

Duty Manager and Cellar Door

Mustard Catering and Houghton Winery
01.1997 - 12.2022

Education
Tanya Richards