Head of Data

1 week ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Full time

We're embarking on an exciting future. Now let's talk about yours.

With us, you'll be helping to create a fair and transparent financial sector that serves all New Zealanders. Do you have a strong sense of collaboration and fair play?

This is your opportunity to make a fresh start and see the impact we're making right across the sector. With us, you'll gain a unique perspective with the ability to influence positive change through outcome focused regulation.

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

Our Chief Economist who heads up our Economics and Data group is looking for a talented leader to join the team and help make the FMA's vision a reality. Through the development and integration of well executed research and advanced analytics, intelligence will be developed that informs everything we do.

The** Head of Data and Intelligence** will strategically lead and direct the leveraging of data and intelligence to drive business value and support decision-making processes which enable positive consumer outcomes.

This role focuses on the technical side of leading data exploration, management, modelling, behavioural science and advanced analytics, and data governance to draw out key insights into consumer behaviours, markets and business models. These insights will be fed into both our prioritisation processes and the development of our interventions, through to measuring the impact of our regulatory interventions.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

You'll bring strong expertise in data science, including data management, data governance and data analysis and insights, ideally from within the financial services sector.

You will also have the capacity to think strategically and translate data and intelligence into actionable insights for regulatory decision-making.

As an experienced and engaging people leader, you'll have a natural tendency towards collaboration, coaching and mentoring others, with the drive to lead others to thrive. Your direct reports are Managers, who have teams reporting to them.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

At the FMA, you'll be proud knowing that the work you do is creating a legacy for New Zealand. You'll be joining a supportive team culture working with people who love what they do, nurturing your growth mindset with our top-notch learning and development offering and connections on a local and global scale.

A strong emphasis is placed on enabling you to be at your best in every aspect of your life, with a hybrid work arrangement (3 days in the office for full-time employees, flexibility to work from home for the remainder), with additional annual leave days, an ability to swap public holiday leave with other days that mean more to you, generous parental leave provisions and a variety of regular wellness initiatives and activities.

This role can be based at either our Auckland or Wellington CBD offices.

**A great place to work. With great work to do.**

What's next?

**Applications close 5pm, Thursday 14 March 2024**
- Reference #
- 15057
- Posted on
- 05 Mar 2024
- Closes on
- 14 Mar 2024 18:00
- Location(s)
- Auckland, Wellington
- Expertise
- Business Analysis/ Intelligence, Economics/ Behavioural science, Information Technology, Leadership, Management, Strategy
- Job level(s)
- Management, Executive
- Work type(s)
- Permanent full-time


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