Principal Advisor - National Strategy Engagement

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

• Department of Internal Affairs Location : Wellington |
• Fixed-term
• 18 months :
• 1 January
• to 30 June
• Salary :
• $129,271 - $160,871A key part of New Zealand's approach to tackling organised crime is making it harder for criminals or terrorist groups to move money through legitimate businesses.

That's the purpose of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML / CFT) regulatory scheme, which requires businesses to know their customers, understand and manage risk, and report suspicious activity to Police.The Department of Internal Affairs currently shares regulatory oversight with the Reserve Bank and the Financial Markets Authority.

From 1 July

This position is central to ensuring that engagement across agencies and stakeholders supports the Strategy's goals.

You will lead efforts to communicate and embed reforms that target resources where they are most needed.

By fostering collaboration and driving strategic engagement, you will help protect communities from the harm caused by serious crime.You'll be responsible for :

You'll be joining a team that's passionate about making a real difference—building a safer, more transparent financial system and supporting businesses to meet their obligations with confidence.We're investing in our capability across the board to set ourselves up as a highly effective regulator.

It's a dynamic, impactful time to be part of this work.

If you are unable to follow the link, please review the full job description on our careers website.

| Location : | Wellington - Wairarapa |

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