Senior Advisor, Portfolio Management
Senior Advisor PortfolioManagement
Join our PortfolioManagementteamin a senior advisory role based in Wellington or Aucklandwhere yourtechnical leadershipwill help support themanagement of the Banks foreign reserves domestic liquidityoperationsand broader balance sheet activities.Werelooking for asenior specialist to support high-quality portfolio and asset allocation decisions strengthen operational resilience and lead complex analysisadviceand continuous improvement. You willprovidethought leadership coaching and technical guidance to the team lead priority workstreams and support effective engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
Tetūranga The role
As a Senior AdvisorPortfolioManagement you will provideseniortechnical leadership acrossportfoliomanagementasset allocation foreign reserves domestic liquidityoperationsand broaderbalance sheetactivity.You willlead complex analysis strategydevelopmentand continuous improvement while supporting effective decision-making operationalresilienceand strong stakeholder engagement across the Bank.
In this role you will:
Provide senior technicalexpertiseacross portfolio management asset allocation foreignreservesand domestic liquidity operations.
Lead portfolio management strategies for the Banks foreign reserves and domestic market portfolios including balance sheet management frameworks.
Maintain a whole-of-balance-sheet perspective to support integrated well-informed portfolio and asset allocation decisions.
Lead complex analysis and advice on portfolio construction investment strategy marketoperationsand balance sheet management.
Support monetary policy implementation through domestic liquidity management marketoperationsand stewardship of the settlement cash system.
Identifyand lead continuous improvement across portfolio management processes modelssystemsand decision-making frameworks.
Coach develop and mentor junior staff in portfolio management asset allocation marketoperationsand related technical areas.
Build effective internal and external relationshipsrepresentingRBNZ with integrity and supporting quality decision-making.
Contribute to broader Financial Markets Group and cross-functional prioritiesprojectsand programmes.
Demonstrate RBNZ valuesoperatewith a one-team mindset supportTeTiritiTeAo Māoridiversityand inclusion and take responsibility for healthsafetyand wellbeing.
Ōpūkenga About you
To succeed in this role you will bring:
At least ten years experience in financial markets or central banking in a portfolio management role.
Proven experience managing investment portfolios including portfolio construction asset allocation risk-aware decision-making performancemonitoringand trade execution.
In-depth understanding of financial markets financial institutions monetary and other financial policies including central bank monetary policy tools and operating frameworks.
Experience leading initiatives and projects.
Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Proven experience coaching and mentoring others.
Knowledge and application ofTeTiritio Waitangi.
Eligibility to obtain andmaintaintheappropriate levelof NZ National Security Clearance as needed.
Kowaimatou Who we are
Werekaitiaki (guardians) of New Zealands financial ecosystem enabling economic wellbeing and prosperity for all New Zealanders. We do this by providing money and cash helping to keep prices stable and people in workmaintainingsafe banking and underpinning the financial system that allows New Zealand to spend saveinsureand do business.
We do all we can to support a sustainableproductiveand efficient economy built on integrityinnovationand inclusion.Werebuilding 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 ofTeAo MāoriTeTiritiand Tikanga.
Ngāpainga What we can offer you
The Reserve Bank -TePūteaMatua has so much to offer. From flexible working to an inclusive and positive workplace culture our benefits includeadditionalleave options a wellness package public transport subsidy generous parental leave provisions fitness passport learning and development opportunities and access tonumeroussocialnetworkingand sporting activities.
Find more information about our benefits here: join us if you want to make an impact
Working at the Reserve Bank TePūteaMatua is about more than a job. Hereyoullhave a career a community and an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Bring your talent curiosity andexpertiseandwellhelp you do the rest.Youllbe part of one of the worlds most trusted and respected central banks.Wellinvest in you. And with youwereinvesting in New Zealand.
Kōrerotāpiri Additional information
We welcome all people and we want everyone to be able to equitablyparticipatein our recruitment process.Get in touch withus if there are any barriers to you applying or if you have access needs and require support or adjustments: email.
Mepēheatetukutono Interested
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Applications for this role closeatmidnightonFriday31July 2026.Please include a cover letter outlining why you thinkyoullbe a great fit for the role.Youarealsowelcome to include anyadditionalsupportingmaterials as partof yourapplication.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1