Senior Advisor, Portfolio Management

Senior Advisor, Portfolio Management Join our Portfolio Management team in a senior advisory role, based in Wellington or Auckland, where your technical leadership will help support the management of the Bank's foreign reserves, domestic liquidity operations, and broader balance‑sheet activities. Te tūranga – The role Provide senior technical expertise across portfolio management, asset allocation, foreign reserves, and domestic liquidity operations. Lead portfolio management strategies for the Bank's foreign reserves and domestic market portfolios, including balance‑sheet management frameworks. Maintain a whole‑of‑balance‑sheet perspective to support integrated, well‑informed portfolio and asset allocation decisions. Lead complex analysis and advice on portfolio construction, investment strategy, market operations, and balance‑sheet management. Support monetary policy implementation through domestic liquidity management, market operations, and stewardship of the settlement cash system. Identify and lead continuous improvement across portfolio management processes, models, systems, and decision‑making frameworks. Coach, develop and mentor junior staff in portfolio management, asset allocation, market operations and related technical areas. Build effective internal and external relationships, representing RBNZ with integrity and supporting quality decision‑making. Contribute to broader Financial Markets, Group and cross‑functional priorities, projects and programmes. Demonstrate RBNZ values, operate with a one‑team mindset, support Te Tiriti, Te Ao Māori, diversity and inclusion, and take responsibility for health, safety and wellbeing. Ō pūkenga – About you At least ten years of experience in financial markets or central banking in a portfolio management role. Proven experience managing investment portfolios, including portfolio construction, asset allocation, risk‑aware decision‑making, performance monitoring and trade execution. In‑depth understanding of financial markets, financial institutions, monetary and other financial policies, including central bank monetary policy tools and operating frameworks. Experience leading initiatives and projects. Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Proven experience coaching and mentoring others. Knowledge and application of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Eligibility to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of NZ National Security Clearance as needed. Ngā painga – What we can offer you Flexible working arrangements. Inclusive and positive workplace culture. Additional leave options and generous parental leave provisions. Wellness package and public transport subsidy. Fitness passport and learning and development opportunities. Access to numerous social, networking and sporting activities. Information about our benefits can be found at our benefits page . #J-18808-Ljbffr