RBNZ

Senior Analyst

Wellington Full time

Senior Analyst – Financial System Assessment - Multiple opportunities

As we welcome our new Reserve Bank Governor, we are also looking to welcome new Senior Analysts – Financial System Assessment to support our nationally significant mahi.

  • Bring your analytical skills to this important role

  • Support our nationally significant workstreams and flagship publications

  • Permanent, Wellington based roles

Te tūranga – The role

In this role you will conduct in-depth analysis and research across a range of areas to address complex questions and challenges facing New Zealand and global economies. You will leverage your technical and communication skills to contribute to our external publications, shaping our policies, support our decision-making and advance our understanding of the financial system.

As a Senior Analyst you will collaborate with your immediate team and across the organisation offering mentorship and leadership to junior staff and actively engaging in project groups and initiatives.

Ō pūkenga – About you

We’re looking for a collaborative worker, who can work to deadlines effectively. To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Relevant professional experience in the fields of banking, insurance, financial markets, accounting, macroeconomics, economics, or at other central banks 

  • Analytical and research skills

  • Understanding of financial systems, especially banking and regulatory frameworks

  • Experience with data collections or performing policy analysis

  • The proven ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships

Ko wai matou – Who we are  

We’re kaitiaki (guardians) of New Zealand’s 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 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 Māori, Te Tiriti and Tikanga.  

Ngā painga – What we can offer you  

We have so much to offer from flexible working to an inclusive and positive workplace culture. 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.  

Find more information about our benefits here: www.rbnz.govt.nz/careers/our-benefits.   

Kōrero tāpiri – Additional information  

We welcome all people, and we want everyone to be able to equitably participate in our recruitment process. Check out the position description and get in touch with us: recruitment@rbnz.govt.nz.

Me pēhea te tuku tono – Interested?  

Applications close Wednesday 28th January. Please include a cover letter outlining why you think you’ll be a great fit for the role.  Whilst acknowledging the growing use of AI, we kindly ask that the information you provide authentically represents you.