Manager Regulations and Compliance

## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Manage EECA's regulatory function
• Lead a team of regulatory experts
• Permanent role based in Wellington
• He angitūtanga | The opportunity
• We're looking for an experienced people leader to manage our high-performing Regulations and Compliance team. The Manager Regulations and Compliance is accountable for the delivery of the Energy Efficiency (Energy Using Products) Regulations, the Energy Efficiency (Vehicle Fuel Economy Labelling) Regulations, and the Trans-Tasman Equipment Energy Efficiency Programme (E3). The Regulations and Compliance team has anend-to-end regulatory focus. The role will lead the team to ensure the successful drafting of rules and regulations; assisting industry to comply; and delivering a risk-based compliance and enforcement programme.
• He kōrero mōu | About you
• To be successful in this role, you'll be an energetic leader, with big picture thinking and a willingness to drive change.You'll also bring :
• A relevant qualification in public policy, legal science, social sciences, or other related discipline or equivalent work experience
• Demonstrated people management experience
• Outstanding stakeholder management skills
• A collaborative communication style and the ability to influence
• Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
• An important opportunity to join a government agency with a strong focus on delivery, to do meaningful work with motivated people that has a tangible impact on the lives of New Zealanders.
• Free medical insurance through Southern Cross
• Access to a well-utilised social club
• An excellent working environment – with a dynamic work culture.EECA's mission is to mobilise New Zealanders to be world leaders in clean and clever energy use. We are
• Te Tari Tiaki Pūngao – Guardian of the energy
• . This means we have a responsibility to ensure that all of New Zealand recognises that the energy we save now will be an asset to our future, in a multitude of ways. We want a sustainable energy system that supports the prosperity and well-being of current and future generations.In order to get there, our key strategic objectives are :
• Energy efficiency first
• Empower energy users
• Accelerate renewable energyYou can read more about what we do at
• Tono ināianei | Apply now
• Please find a link to the position description here : All applications must be sent by email, and include a CV and Cover Letter to Caishar Haribhai-Thompson at Applications close : 11 : 59pm on Monday 17 November 2025.
• Please note : We will be reviewing applications after the closing date and will be in touch as early as possible about status of your application.
• | Location : | Wellington - Wairarapa |

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