(Senior) Manager, Regulatory Compliance, New Zealand

Attributes We Value: We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you’re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor. You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you “get stuff done” end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you’ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let’s build what’s next.

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in law from a recognised university or analogous Compliance qualifications / experience;
• At least 10 years experience in regulatory compliance in a regulated financial institution, FinTech, legal / consulting firm, or combination of the above;
• Familiarity with financial regulatory laws, rules, regulations and industry best practices across the ANZ region with a specific focus on New Zealand;
• Experience in dealing with Regulators including the FMA, DIA and other financial services regulators across the region;
• Data proficiency - ability to work with data and leverage it for strategic decision-making;
• Outstanding time management, presentation, and relationship-building skills, coupled with the ability to understand the larger picture while operating in a focused manner;
• Ability to operate strategically and think creatively to solve complex regulatory compliance challenges;
• Experience with developing and/or maintaining a compliance program within a financial institution, preferably in respect of payments activity;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment by multitasking effortlessly and managing competing priorities under demanding deadlines;
• Exposure to licensing processes, regulatory expansion, and RegTech or technology-driven compliance solutions; and
• Deep understanding of financial products/services and related conduct risk, ethics, and controls.