Senior Associate Private Bank at Bank of New Zealand

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Banking Principles, Credit Writing, Problem-Solving, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Relationship Management, Customer-Focused, Workflow Management, Time Management

Industry

Banking

Description

Worker Type: Permanent 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. Mō te Tūranga | About the Role This role sits within our Private Bank Team, who cater specifically for the needs of the Banks high net worth individuals and families. You will work closely with Private Bankers and other Senior Associates, supporting comprehensive banking solutions for our clients immediate and future needs. What are the key day to day tasks the person in this role would complete? Proactive administration support covering all aspects of Private Banking client requirements. Client relationship management alongside Private Bankers and internal and external stakeholder management as required. Engage with colleagues to work collaboratively as a high performing team and contribute to a successful team culture. Credit writing and all parts of credit administration. Implementation of risk processes, policies and controls. What attributes will this person have in order to be successful? A solid understanding of a broad range of banking principals, credit writing and knowledge of banking systems is essential to this role. You will be solutions focused with excellent problem- solving skills. You will have great communication, interpersonal and relationship management skills. It is essential that you have a customer-focused attitude and a proven track record in managing workflow and prioritising time critical tasks. What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity? This is a great platform to launch your Private Bank career and help the banks high net worth individuals and families. Whilst being be part of a collaborative, hard-working team in a role that offers a huge amount of variety. What is the most challenging thing about this opportunity? This is a very diverse role where no day is ever the same, and you're often juggling numerous priorities. Accuracy is key and so is keeping across every-changing regulatory and process requirements. You will be committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for colleagues and customers. What is the team culture and environment like? We work in a fast-paced, changeable environment where support of each other is essential. Our team is a high performing experienced team who are very passionate about what they do and this is reflected in our collaborative culture. Although this role is based out of our office in Christchurch CBD, we have a geographically spread team, so your ability to work autonomously is critical, as well as being able to build relationships virtually. 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.” Closing Date: 24 November 2025 Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early. Welcome to BNZ Careers! We are excited for you to apply for a role with us. We're the bank for New Zealand. Our purpose is to serve customers well and help our communities prosper. Every day we find ways for our customers, our people, and our communities to thrive through strong values, diverse teams, and great people - just like you.

Responsibilities

Provide proactive administration support for Private Banking client requirements and manage client relationships alongside Private Bankers. Engage with colleagues to foster a collaborative team culture and implement risk processes and controls.