Senior Adviser, Frontline Supervisors

Join to apply for the Senior Adviser, Frontline Supervisors role at Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tatai Hokohoko2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Adviser, Frontline Supervisors role at Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tatai HokohokoGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tatai HokohokoRecruitment & Selection, Talent Management, Workforce Planning and 'People Projects'A great place to work. With great work to do.Ours is a meaningful and impactful role as a kaitiaki of the financial services in Aotearoa. We oversee a market that does right by everyone, ensuring better outcomes for all New Zealanders. Our role as kaitiaki is brought to life by our values : Look to the Horizon, Help the Team Work, Make the Calls, and Open Hearts, Open Minds.Come and join us to really step up your career — we'll give you opportunities to work with C-suite leaders and offer a breadth of work that will be both stimulating and contribute to your professional growth.As a Senior Adviser in the Frontline Regulators team, you'll support engagement with and oversight of licensed supervisors — Anchorage, Covenant, NZ Guardian Trust, Public Trust, and Trustees Executors. Most of these entities are based in Auckland, so ideally the Senior Adviser will be based there as well.We're seeking someone with a strong working knowledge of the financial markets and of entities involved in managed scheme investment activities. In this role, your work will include leading efforts across several areas, such as : Leading monitoring, assessment, and advisory activities.Developing, implementing, and maintaining new and existing regulatory regimes, and engaging with stakeholders.We're looking for someone with experience in the investment management sector. To succeed in this role, you'll ideally be confident in the following areas : Understanding how risk and entity frameworks, policies, and procedures operate.Investigating, assessing, or triaging incidents, compliance breaches, and operational failures.Assessing compliance with relevant regulatory and legal requirements.We're also keen to hear from you if you have experience advising, auditing, or consulting in the investment management sector, or if you've held a relevant regulatory role. You'll bring strong analytical and communication skills, and be adept at building and maintaining relationships through your pragmatism, positive attitude, and willingness to learn and grow.You're not expected to have 100% of the listed skills. At FMA, a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture — so if you bring most of these skills in your toolbox, we'd love to hear from you.We offer great benefits, including : Health and life insurance coverPaid leave over the Christmas periodA generous $1,500 'refer a friend' bonusFlexibility to swap public holiday leave for other days that are more meaningful to youWe also provide exceptional learning and development opportunities, including access to leadership development, technical training, and external coaching.

At the FMA, we're committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic self to work each day.

We offer a range of wellness and social activities to support our people in both their personal and professional lives — and to help them connect genuinely with their colleagues.You'll be part of an organisation that values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and life experiences of our team.Me pehea te tuku tono | How to applyIf this sounds like your next opportunity, please apply online via our Careers website.

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• close at 5pm on Wednesday 3 September 2025, but may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received.If you require additional support with your application, please let us know — we want to ensure you're best placed to complete it with ease.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionAnalyst, Quality Assurance, and LegalIndustriesInvestment Management and Financial ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tatai Hokohoko by 2xGet notified about new Front Line Supervisor jobs in Auckland, New Zealand.We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.

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