BENDIGO BANK WORKFORCE CHANGES: MASSIVE JOB CUTS FLAGGED 2026

The coffee tasted a little more bitter for banking professionals this morning.

It’s the age-old story of “out with the old, in with the automated.” Bendigo Bank is deep into the second phase of its productivity program.

The goal? To simplify an aging operating model that can’t keep up with the lightning-fast world of 2026 fintech.

Traditional IT roles are being traded for outsourced AI and software-as-a-service models.