Head of Investment Management

2 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Full time

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

Ours is a meaningful and impactful role, as a kaitiaki (caretakers) of the financial services in Aotearoa. We oversee a market that does right by everyone, ensuring better outcomes for all New Zealanders. Our role as a kaitiaki is brought to life by our values; Look to the Horizon, Help the Team Work, Make the Calls and Open Hearts, Open Minds.

**Te Tūranga | The Role**

We’re looking for a strategic, people-focused leader to take on the Head of Investment Management role - helping shape how the FMA delivers on its mission to foster the fairest financial sector in the world.

In this role, you’ll:

- Lead our investment management supervision work and influence wider regulatory priorities.
- Oversee operational and regulatory programmes that make a real impact.
- Build strong relationships across the organisation and industry.
- Shape future direction and priorities at both team and enterprise level.

**He kōrero mōu | About you**

You’ll bring:

- Passion and purpose to contribute to the FMA’s mission.
- Proven leadership that supports growth, development, and wellbeing.
- Credibility in the investment management sector or the ability to build it quickly.
- Strategic thinking and influence at an enterprise level.
- Strong communication and relationship skills - balancing detail with big-picture thinking.
- A one-FMA-team mindset - collaborative, adaptable, and ready to roll up your sleeves when needed.

This is a visible leadership role with reach across the FMA and our stakeholders. While Auckland presence is preferred, we welcome Wellington-based applicants who can travel as needed.

**Ngā painga | What we offer**

We offer some great benefits including a 4% KiwiSaver contribution, health and life insurance cover and paid leave over the Christmas period. Additionally, we have exceptional learning and development opportunities including access to leadership development and technical training.

At the FMA we're committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic self to work each day. We offer a range of wellness and social activities designed to support our people with aspects of their personal and professional lives and genuinely connect with their colleagues.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Applications close on Sunday 30 November 2025.**
- Reference #
- 18804
- Posted on
- 19 Nov 2025
- Closes on
- 30 Nov 2025 23:55
- Location(s)
- Auckland, Wellington
- Expertise
- Investment Management, Management
- Job level(s)
- Management
- Work type(s)
- Permanent full-time



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