Senior Associate

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Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."

We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.

Ko mātou tēnei | This is Us

Our role as the Bank of New Zealand is to help navigate New Zealand towards a better future. That means we are focusing on our customers, continually improving the way we do business. Our Corporate and Institutional Banking division is facilitating this success throughout the country by transforming the way we deliver our services to New Zealand's largest businesses. 

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity where you'll support the delivery of high quality and consistent credit and customer support for relationship teams across our Corporate Banking Team. You'll deal with some aspects of client's day to day requirements including dealing with internal processes and other teams within the bank and taking ownership of resolution of these requests.

What are 5 day to day tasks the person in this role will complete?

• Provide support on all aspects of customer relationship management and internal approval processes.

• Preparation of credit submissions using a range of business and industry analytical tools available to you.

• Conduct risk assessments, financial modelling and stress testing and reviewing due diligence reports in a timely and accurate manner.

• Assist with the drafting of terms sheets and discussion papers for internal and external use.

• Assist with loan and security documentation including bespoke legal documentation.

What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity?

You'll have the opportunity to work with some very large and well-known business, supporting them to grow. It's always great to see how our roles impact businesses and their success. You'll also have the opportunity to work with many experience operators within the team, and we encourage an environment where knowledge is shared so our team can develop and grow their career.

What attributes will this person have in order to be successful?

This role will suit someone with advanced credit writing skills and knowledge of the Bank's processes, systems and lending procedures. The role will suit someone that loves solving clients' problems and achieving the best possible outcome for them. We're looking for:

• Clearly established professionalism and business acumen to be able to step in and lead conversations, with CEO's and Senior Business Executives, particularly in the absence of the Client Director.

• Previous Commercial or Corporate banking experience.

• A strong understanding of financial analysis, credit issues, risk management and debt structuring.

• Strong time management, with the ability to handle time critical tasks with conflicting priorities.

• Financial modelling skills and a good understand of accounting, legal and tax issues.

What is the team culture and environment like?

The great thing about this role is that you'll support one Client Director, and also collaborate with colleagues across the Corporate Team. We're all passionate about what we do and love that our work makes a real difference to our colleagues and customers. We're always looking for ways to improves process and open to new ways of doing things.

Nau Mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand

This is an exciting opportunity to join us  We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it. 

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many."

Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.