Advisor (Licensing & Authorisations)

New Zealand Government
Ongoing - Full Time Wellington, Wellington Business Operations Specialists
Posted:
June 19, 2026
Location:
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

Be part of a team driving one of the most significant regulatory developments under the Deposit Takers Act. Advisor (Licensing & Authorisations)An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Specialist Supervision, Licensing & Authorisations team as an Advisor.The Licensing & Authorisations Team was created during 2023 in response to the Reserve Bank's need to develop a new licensing framework under the Deposit Takers Act and to modernise the Bank's approach to licensing and other significant 'authorisations,' such as changes of control of licensed banks, non-bank deposit takers and insurers. The key responsibilities of the team are:
* Developing the licensing framework for the Deposit Takers Act for existing banks and NBDTs and for new firms wanting to become deposit-takers under the DTA.
* Managing responses to licensing enquiries from banks, NBDTs and insurers.
* Processing some new license applications and working with different teams who currently lead the assessment o...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Ongoing - Full Time
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Posted: June 19, 2026
Deadline: July 29, 2026