Senior Legal Counsel - 12 Months Fixed Term

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this roleWe are looking to welcome a new Senior Legal Counsel to support our nationally significant mahi.

We are looking for an experienced lawyer to join the Enforcement team within the Enforcement and Resolution Directorate here at Te Putea Matua.

The Enforcement team is small and busy with a broad remit.

It is responsible for investigating and taking enforcement action where non-compliance with the legislation that the Reserve Bank is responsible for enforcing is identified.

This is a 12-month fixed term role and can be in either our Auckland or Wellington office.

• Te turanga - The role
• As Senior Legal Counsel - Enforcement you will be responsible for advising on investigations into suspected statutory breaches by regulated entities, for recommending and executing enforcement action and for developing the Reserve Bank's investigation and enforcement capabilities.

You will be a technical leader in the Enforcement team, supporting the Manager Enforcement with internal and external stakeholder relationships, overseeing, mentoring and coaching more junior lawyers in the team and you will also provide legal support to the Principal Legal Counsel Enforcement & FMI on matters concerning our role as regulator under the Financial Markets Infrastructures Act

You will also :

We do this by providing money and cash, helping to keep prices stable and underpinning the financial system to allow New Zealand to spend, save, insure and do business.

' 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 help us deliver our best work - reflective of the needs of society.

We welcome and value knowledge of Te Ao Maori, Te Tiriti and Tikanga.

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.

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Applications close 16 November.

Please include a cover letter outlining why you think you'll be a great fit for the role.

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| Location : | Auckland |

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