Scott Collary will be based in Melbourne and is expected to commence his role at ANZ in early December 2014, following the necessary approvals.
In his previous role at Citigroup Mr Collary was responsible for all aspects of consumer banking technology.
He led large transformation programs at Citigroup North America, simplified products and introduced a digital first technology strategy, according to ANZ.
Previously he also held positions at US regional bank Fifth Third and Bank of America.
ANZ group chief operating officer Alistair Currie said Mr Collary brings with him a track record in leading large global teams and driving culture that is innovative and customer-centric.
“Scott has particular experience in leading large-scale digital technology programs and will have a key leadership role in continuing ANZ’s transformation to become the most compelling, most convenient and easiest bank to use for all customers whether big, small, retail or corporate,” he said.
