​Based in Melbourne, sthe new hire will report to Maile Carnegie, group executive of digital banking.

ANZ has appointed Jennifer Scott to the newly-created role of general manager of digital transformation and performance to spearhead the bank's digital strategy. 

In her new role, beginning in August, she will be responsible for the commercial delivery of ANZ's digital banking strategy, including strategic partnerships, to accelerate innovation and to support the bank's overall agenda. 

Scott has more than 20 years' experience in senior finance, strategy and marketing. She has worked in Australia, Europe, the UK and the US. 

Earlier in her career, she was eBay Europe's chief operating officer of finance and a strategist at Virgin Media.