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Posted 09 June, 2026

Consultant GIG #756-AUCKLAND-Financial Services Property Platform Country Head

Internal Consulting Group
Auckland,Wellington,New Zealand,1071 Full Time
Reference: 474_449993_405556000005613001

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\n An ICG client is looking for a <\/span><\/span>seasoned financial services executive<\/b> <\/span>looking for a new challenge and wanting to take on the founder\/country head role for an exciting new property platform model about to be launched in Australia.<\/span>
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\n Country CEO<\/span><\/span>: Establish a brass plate office and local beach head to enable fast <\/span><\/span>track replication<\/span> of Australian success into the New Zealand market. The role <\/span><\/span>will soon<\/span> extend to hiring team members and liaising closely with Australian peers to contextualise the Australian business model to fit into New Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Establish a beachhead<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Engage with key industry stakeholders to build credibility and momentum<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Baseline NZ context and identify changes to the Australian platform required for success<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \n Skills and experience required <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    • Thorough knowledge of New Zealand Retail Financial Services (Lending and payments) and the residential property ownership lifecycle<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • A recognised senior executive with established credibility with major Bank and property C\-Suites\/CEOs and known to the major regulatory entities<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Self\-starter, problem solver -someone who can easily build and lead a team but also willing to get their hands dirty in the early phases.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Can quickly build trust\-based relationships with critical local stakeholders<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Can operate independently of the Australian mothership with modest support and supervision<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Medium level consulting skills (industry baseline, process mapping, PPT and EXCEL)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      \n Start: <\/b><\/span><\/b>Immediate<\/span> <\/span><\/b>3 month contract with transition to full time role for a successful candidate<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>

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      \n Location: <\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/b>Auckland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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      \n Rates: The daily<\/span> rate will be NZ $2,550 commensurate with the seniority of the position <\/span><\/span>and will<\/span> be paid during the initial three\-month contract period. A full\-time <\/span><\/span>role rate<\/span> will be negotiated in time and may well include variable compensation <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>and equity<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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      \n C<\/b>lose date: <\/b><\/span><\/span>No later than Tuesday 18th May 2021, 3pm AEST, 5pm NZ<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/b>
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      \n To apply for this BAF Please log into the link below to apply online to ICG's new Application Tracking Software (ATS)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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