Associate - Corporate Agribusiness

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Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions though 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. No two days are the same.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional with a high level of accountability to join us and provide support to our Corporate Agribusiness Senior Associates.

This is a fixed-term opportunity until end of August 2026.

What are 5 day to day tasks the person in this role will complete?

• Providing dedicated support to Corporate Agribusiness Senior Associate, and occasionally Partners when required.

• Enhancing the client experience, taking ownership to resolve client requests / problems to ensure the client gets the right outcome.

• Administrative tasks required for our customers day to day activities including post approval tasks, onboarding, ongoing customer due diligence.

• Variety of "one off" or "out of the box" tasks or queries, which you will be able to deliver results due to your existing networks and resourcefulness.

• Involves some supporting credit aspects, such as understanding and amending ALOCs for document preparation.

What attributes will this person display in order to be successful in this role?

The ideal candidate is someone currently working within agribusiness banking, and has the desire to expand their skill set with exposure to more complex tasks. You'll need to have business banking experience, and ideally credit analysis skills. But most importantly the role will require an experienced and resilient , alongside a knowledge of or experience within agribusiness. You'll bring a can-do attitude, professionalism, confidentiality and a willingness to resolve customer queries as quickly as possible with a high degree of accuracy.

What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity?

You'll have the opportunity to work with many experienced operators within the team, and we encourage an environment where knowledge is shared and valued, so our team can develop and grow their career. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to take their experience to the next level and further develop their skills.

What is the team culture and environment like?

Our Team love being part of Corporate Agri Team at BNZ, because we are supportive and value one another. We aim high, are customer focused, autonomous, helpful, but we also know how to have fun

Your manager is primarily autonomous, but available at any time if required to support the candidate in their role.

What do we want you to know before you apply?

You'll support the Senior Associates across the country, therefore this role can be based anywhere across New Zealand where someone is happy to travel to a Partners Centre. You'll have a hybrid working arrangement with a mix of being based in a Partners Centre and WFH, however this is not a remote working opportunity.

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."

Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.