Team Manager, Associate Private Bankers

Brisbane preferred | QLD, SA & WA Team Coverage

At Commonwealth Private, we provide outstanding personal service and trusted advice to high net worth individuals and families with the intention to invest or borrow at least $2.5 million.

Our breadth of experience enables us to provide clients with comprehensive solutions, market-leading products and innovative investment opportunities. Our vision is simple: to be the private bank successful Australians recommend.

We’re seeking an experienced people leader to join our team as Team Manager, Associate Private Bankers, leading a high-performing team that supports our Private Bankers in delivering exceptional client outcomes.

About the role

As Team Manager, you will lead, coach and develop a geographically dispersed team of Associate Private Bankers across Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia (QWASA), ensuring they deliver outstanding service and support to our High Net Worth (HNW) and Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) clients.

You will play a critical role in driving team performance, building capability and embedding a strong risk culture, while helping create exceptional client experiences. As a member of the QWASA Leadership Team, you will also contribute to broader business strategy, partner with fellow Executive Managers and help drive the overall success of the region.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and develop a high-performing team of Associate Private Bankers across QLD, SA and WA
• Coach team members to strengthen their banking, lending, risk and client management capabilities
• Drive service excellence and support the delivery of exceptional outcomes for HNW and UHNW clients
• Manage workflow, capacity and prioritisation to ensure timely and quality execution
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement
• Drive strong risk ownership and adherence to policy and risk appetite
• Partner closely with Private Bankers and leaders across Commonwealth Private to support business growth and client outcomes
• Contribute to the strategic direction and success of the QWASA Leadership Team
• Champion a culture focused on operational excellence, client experience and employee development
  

Brisbane is the preferred location for this role, with travel to Adelaide and Perth required to support team members and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across the region.

About you

You’ll be a people-first leader with a passion for coaching teams, building capability and delivering exceptional customer outcomes.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Demonstrated people leadership experience within banking, financial services or a customer-focused environment
• Strong experience leading and developing high-performing teams
• Proven ability to successfully lead, engage and develop employees who are not co-located and work across multiple locations
• A strong understanding of risk management, governance and compliance obligations
• Exceptional stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
• A passion for coaching, mentoring and developing talent
• Tertiary qualifications in a business-related discipline (desirable)
  

Why Commonwealth Private?

At Commonwealth Private, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside some of Australia’s most experienced banking and wealth professionals while leading a team focused on delivering exceptional client outcomes.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing culture where your leadership will directly contribute to helping our clients build, manage and protect their wealth.

If you’re passionate about developing people, driving performance, contributing to regional strategy and delivering exceptional client experiences, we’d love to hear from you.