CareerPlan

Financial Crime Investigator

New ZealandFull-time2026-11-03

Core

Investigate fraud, scams, and financial crime (money laundering, sanctions, tax evasion) by analyzing transactions, gathering evidence, and interviewing customers to determine what has happened and prevent future incidents.

Role type

Financial Crime Investigator (IC)

Builds

Evidence-based decisions and insights to strengthen Westpac's financial crime control environment

Domain

Banking / Financial Services / Financial Crime

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

investigative thinking, pattern recognition, evidence analysis, customer interviewing, fraud risk knowledge, trend identification, sound judgement, resilience

Preferred skills

relevant qualification in IT, Law, Commerce, or Criminology, ACAMS or ACFE certification

Responsibilities

Manage investigations from initial assessment to final outcome; analyze transactions and account activity; interview customers and relevant parties; identify emerging fraud trends and gaps in controls; collaborate with internal and external agencies

Seniority

Mid-level IC