AU/NZ BIAN Special Interest Group

Overview

The AU/NZ BIAN Special Interest Group has been formed to bring together business and technology professionals in financial services organizations who are applying or seeking to learn more about BIAN.

Mission

To enable a composable banking architecture and industry interoperability in Australia and New Zealand through the application of BIAN.

Objectives

Collaborate with peers in the region on BIAN adoption

Get first-hand insights from the BIAN “engine room”

Engage with experts to get questions answered

Discover upcoming trends and best practices

Feed back improvements / extensions to the Framework and associated tools / guides

Format and Cadence

The AU/NZ BIAN SIG will meet virtually (and where possible, in person) on a regular cadence. The group’s standing agenda is:

Raise topics of priority that banks/vendors are focusing on

Workshop chosen topic to share learnings, discuss best practices, and raise feedback to BIAN

Discuss relevant updates in BIAN for awareness

The AU/NZ BIAN SIG will convene fortnightly or monthly for 1 hour. A forward view of planned sessions is below (note: may be subject to change). All times are in AEST/AEDT

S.No Date Time Status
1 11th July 2025 9 am Held
2 1st August 2025 9 am To be scheduled
3 15th August 2025 9 am To be scheduled

How to Join

The BIAN Special Interest Group is free to join