Senior Compliance and Audit Advisor

1 week ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau Full time

Join our diverse and talented people and work at the heart of national security, providing essential intelligence to the NZ government to protect New Zealand and its people.
At the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) | Te Pā Whakamarumaru, we are dedicated to our mission of keeping Aotearoa New Zealand and our people safe and secure. We collect, analyse and assess intelligence to protect New Zealand from threats such as foreign interference, espionage and terrorism.
Why work for us
Alongside getting to work with our talented people, we also offer a range of comprehensive benefits which include:
Medical Insurance and Vision Care packages
Enhanced employer contributions to your Kiwisaver
Generous Leave benefits, including additional paid days off and enhanced sick and parental leave
Childcare allowance for your preschoolers
Onsite free gym
Opportunities for personal and professional growth and career pathways across the intelligence community
Flexible working options, and great work-life balance
The role
We're looking for a talented, highly motivated Senior Compliance and Audit Advisor to join our fun and collaborative team in Wellington.
We can't reveal all the details of what you'll be involved in, but as a key advisor driving the agency's compliance and audit function, you will work on novel issues and play a critical role in ensuring our operations continue to be conducted to high standards.
Key responsibilities
Provide NZSIS staff with effective compliance advice to manage compliance risk
Assist with the annual development of an internal audit program aligned to areas of emerging risk as well as enabling regular audits to maintain compliance hygiene.
Lead and/or conduct audit and assurance reviews over NZSIS activities as part of the audit programme.
Identify new approaches to improve internal controls and compliance management.
Who we're looking for
We're looking for somebody who can hit the ground running. Is this you?
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a compliance or audit focussed role
Understanding of public sector management and accountability frameworks
Motivated and driven, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks, often with urgent deadlines
Before you apply
Working within our unique environment means we have to ensure you're eligible for employment.
**You must**:
Have been a New Zealand Citizen for at least 10 years
OR
Hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years
Be eligible to obtain a Top Secret Special (TSS) security clearance
Ordinarily, this means you'll have a 15 year checkable background in countries NZSIS Vetting can make meaningful and reliable checks.
Job Details
Reference #
8315
Location(s)
Wellington
Salary
Band H $103,009 (90%) - $131,622 (115%)
Midpoint of the salary range (100%) reflects full competence in the role
Closes on
02 Mar 2025 21:00
Work type(s)
Permanent full-time
Job level(s)
Experienced
Expertise
Compliance, Legal

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