Senior Manager – Prudential Supervision

• Key leadership role during a time of exciting growth and change for RBNZ
• Great benefits and a substantial wellness package
• Wellington or Auckland based role with flexible working options

We're growing. We're evolving. As the world changes, we do too. Come join us on our journey.

Te tūranga - The role

This role is a key leadership position that is instrumental in the evolution, implementation and execution of RBNZ's supervisory approach and activities across the various regulated sectors.

You will lead supervisory engagements with directors and executives of regulated firms, provide advice and support on addressing regulatory issues as they arise, and participate as a Committee member on policy development.

Your direct reports will include the managers of the frontline supervision teams responsible for banks and insurance supervision and the oversight of the NBDT sector.

Ō pūkenga - About you

You'll bring the following:

• Leadership experience at a senior level in a major bank or insurer, supervisory authority or Central Bank with demonstrable understanding of regulatory frameworks
• Strong influencing, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong academic qualifications in banking and finance related disciplines, with relevant professional experience in related fields
• Ability to provide intellectual and organisational leadership to a diverse leadership team as well as encouraging co-operation and teamwork
• The ability to identify key audiences, and implement strategies to achieve required decisions and actions

Ngā painga - What we offer

We have a broad range of responsibilities and great opportunities to match people across all stages of careers. We encourage an inclusive and positive workplace culture. We support flexible working and work-life balance. Our benefits include additional leave options, a wellness package, working from home equipment subsidy, generous parental leave provisions, learning and development opportunities, and access to numerous social, networking and sporting activities.

It's a great time to join us. We're growing and evolving. We're reaching for new heights. Add your voice to impact change to improve lives and livelihoods. We're protecting our future. For future generations. That's fulfilling. 

Ko wai matou - Who we are

We're kaitiaki (guardians) of New Zealand's financial ecosystem - enabling economic wellbeing and prosperity for all New Zealanders. We do all we can to support, a sustainable, productive and efficient economy built on integrity, innovation and inclusion. We're building diversity and inclusion into everything we do. Our differences seed our innovation and help us deliver our best work - reflective of the needs of society. We welcome and value knowledge of Te Ao Māori, Te Tiriti and Tikanga.  

So come join us if you're wanting that something more

Bring your talent, curiosity and expertise and we'll help you do the rest. You'll be part of one of the world's most trusted and respected central banks. We'll invest in you. And with you, we're investing in New Zealand.

We are New Zealand's central bank. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Te Pūtea Matua.

We're unreservedly for New Zealand. But we're not reserved.

To find out more please review the position description on our careers website (https://careers.rbnz.govt.nz/jobs)

For recruitment queries, please contact Olivia Murphy, Recruitment Adviser, at [email protected]

If this has helped you imagine a brighter future, apply online by 5pm NZT on Monday, 2 May 2022.

Please note that we may begin shortlisting prior to the advert close date.

Kōrero tāpiri - Additional information

If you encounter accessibility barriers in the application process or if you have access needs and require support or adjustments to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please email [email protected]

Here at Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Te Pūtea Matua we are committed to keeping everyone safe from COVID-19. From January 2022 our COVID-19 Vaccination policy is in place which requires all staff, contractors, clients and visitors to be fully vaccinated before they can access our offices. During the recruitment process you will be asked to show us your 'My Vaccine Pass' or a vaccination exemption from the Director-General of Health.

Current New Zealand border restrictions and Immigration visa application priorities mean that we are only able to consider candidates who are residing in NZ with the appropriate visa to work permanently in NZ, or might be based elsewhere but already have NZ Citizen or NZ Perm Residency status.