ING Australias Mortgage Tribe is looking to hire a Senior Manager Credit Policy, based in our Sydney office.

As Senior Manager, Credit Policy, youll play a critical Line 1 risk leadership role within the Retail Bank, shaping and optimising mortgage credit policy to support sustainable growth while remaining aligned to INGs risk appetite, regulatory obligations, and strategic objectives.

This role sits within the Pricing, Profitability & Credit Risk Mortgages team and is designed for an experienced credit professional who thrives in a fastpaced, collaborative environment and enjoys working at the intersection of risk, product, and strategy.

Youll work closely with stakeholders across Credit Risk (Line 2), Sales, Product, Operations, Marketing and Tribe Leadership, leading policy development and transformation initiatives that embed riskreward settings into frontline decisioning and operational processes.

One of the most compelling aspects of this role is the scope of influence. Youll take ownership of key mortgage credit policy outcomes, support strategic portfolio optimisation, and play an active role in balancing customer outcomes, commercial performance and prudent risk management in a highly competitive mortgage market.

Ready to make an impact?

What youll do

• Develop, review and optimise mortgage credit policy, ensuring alignment with INGs credit strategy, risk appetite and regulatory requirements
• Translate strategic riskreward settings into clear, executable policy and decisioning guidelines
• Lead policy approvals through governance forums and oversee accurate and timely implementation into frontline and operational processes
• Own Line 1 mortgage credit quality outcomes, monitoring performance against the Risk Appetite Statement (RAS)
• Analyse portfolio metrics including arrears, defaults, LVR/DTI distributions and exceptions to identify emerging risks
• Take timely corrective action through policy settings, risk parameters and decisioning controls
• Lead and contribute to credit transformation initiatives, partnering with Credit Risk, Sales, Operations and Product teams
• Provide concise, decisionuseful credit insights and analysis to senior leaders and governance forums
• Assess the impact of policy changes on customer outcomes, portfolio risk and business performance
• Coach and uplift capability across the team and broader stakeholder groups, fostering strong engagement and confidence in credit policy outcomes

What were looking for

• Degree qualified in Business, Commerce, Finance or a related quantitative discipline
• 6+ years experience in financial services with strong exposure to mortgage credit risk, credit policy, product development or credit operations
• Proven capability in developing and implementing credit policy within a retail banking environment
• Strong understanding of mortgage products, portfolio risk drivers and regulatory expectations
• Demonstrated ability to balance prudent risk management with customer and commercial outcomes
• Advanced analytical and technical skills, including experience working with large data sets, advanced Excel and PowerPoint, and exposure to SQL or SAS
• Excellent communication and stakeholderinfluencing skills, with the ability to translate complex analysis into clear, practical recommendations for senior leaders and governance forums

Whats in it for you?

• Discounted ING Health Insurance
• An additional Rest Day to support your wellbeing
• An IMPACT Day to volunteer on approved sustainability activity

About Us

At ING, we want to make life simpler and more worthwhile for everyone who banks with us, for the people who work with us, and the community at large, too. 

When you come to work at ING, youre joining a team where individuality isnt just accepted, its encouraged. Weve built a culture thats fun, friendly and supportive its the kind of place where you can be yourself and make the most of whatever you have to offer. 

We give people the freedom to think differently, take ownership of their work, and make great things happen. Were here to help you get ahead. And with our global network, theres plenty of scope to take your career in new directions, perhaps even ones youve never considered. 

We are all about celebrating success and as a result we are proud to be a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and a certified Family Inclusive workplace.  

Sound like the kind of place youd feel at home? Wed love to hear from you. 

(One last thing, ING operates a direct talent sourcing model. So no agency introductions, please.) 

Need more?
Contact Mark Montgomery on mark.montgomery@ing.com (opens in new window)

Applications close Friday 24th April 2026

Before you apply
Here at ING we consider employee development to be important and encourage existing employees to apply for suitable internal positions. It is expected that any employee applying for a vacant position would have been in their current role for a minimum of twelve (12) months before applying. This may be waived in special circumstances and after consultation with your manager

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