Advisor, Government Relations
5 days ago
Work location can be Auckland or Wellington based. At ASB, we strive to live our purpose of "Accelerating progress for all New Zealanders". **Te Tūranga | The role**: Our **Government Relations**team sits within our Business Services division and is responsible for monitoring and influencing policy reform and understanding what changes mean for our customers, communities and ASB. This is an adviser role which means you will hone your skills and develop expertise within this team. You'll learn from policymakers, regulators, industry experts and ASB leaders as you strive to become a game changer in the government space. - Identify, analyse, track and communicate policy change and intelligence that will materially affect ASB and its stakeholders. - Undertake research and analysis on policy and emerging issues to support ASB's advocacy and develop responses to consultations. - Foster key relationships with external stakeholders including regulators, government officials, Group Government Relations and advocacy and industry bodies. - Develop high-level communications and briefing materials for target audiences in collaboration with other areas of the business to promote greater collaboration with Government on key issues. - Assist the Senior Manager and Head of Government Relations to advise on responses to inquiries from government officials, advocacy documents and special projects. **Ngā mea kia whai angitū ahau? | What do I need to be successful?** - 4-6 years of experience in a policy or government relations related role. Specific knowledge of banking / financial services or knowledge of New Zealand financial services regulators and government is desirable. - Ability to interpret legislation and explain its relevance and impact to business - Advanced organisation and planning skills with demonstrated ability to work on multiple priorities simultaneously - A positive approach and attitude filled with curiosity and a true desire to learn and grow. - Excellent research and written communication skills - Empathy to understand the needs of each other, ASB customers and the wider community. **He aha tāu e hoki mai ai? | What will you get in return?** **Company/Culture**: Ranked no.1 top company of 2023 of 25 best workplaces to grow your career in New Zealand, ASB is more than just a place to work. We want our people to grow personally and professionally, and we want to attract amazing talent. One way we try to do this is by giving our people access to benefits over and above what we pay. So, we have a range of policies to ensure you can live life one step ahead with ASB. Check out more information here Why work here? - ASB Careers (asbgroup.co.nz) At the heart of ASB is us; the people, working together. Our values of Caring, Passion, Integrity, United, and Courage are the characteristics that best describe who we are and what we stand for. It's our people who live and breathe our purpose, our values, and our brand every day. Join the ASB team, and together we'll continue to help our customers live life one step ahead. **Me pēhea te tono | How to apply**: **_ If this role sounds like it might be the one for you then please click "apply"we'd love to hear from you_** **Job details**: - Reference # - WP162024 - Posted on - 22 Sep 2025 - Location(s) - Auckland, North Wharf, Wellington - Expertise - Compliance, Corporate Communications, Legal, Regulatory - Work type(s) - Full Time Application closes on 08 Oct 2025 23:59
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