Consumer Protection Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Head of Risk & Compliance

at Opes Partners

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$250K-$300K +3.5%KS +Free Medical Insurance +Tools

Direct Board access for strategic influence
Lead risk & compliance across dynamic entities (financial services & propery)
Senior executive package with full benefits (KS, Med insurance, tools)

Direct Board access for strategic influence
Lead risk & compliance across dynamic entities (financial services & propery)
Senior executive package with full benefits (KS, Med insurance, tools)

Lead risk & compliance for Opes Group, shaping strategy & ensuring regulatory excellence across all entities, with direct access to CEO & Board

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

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This is a featured job

Head of Risk & Compliance

at Opes Partners

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$250K-$300K +3.5%KS +Free Medical Insurance +Tools

Direct Board access for strategic influence
Lead risk & compliance across dynamic entities (financial services & propery)
Senior executive package with full benefits (KS, Med insurance, tools)

Direct Board access for strategic influence
Lead risk & compliance across dynamic entities (financial services & propery)
Senior executive package with full benefits (KS, Med insurance, tools)

Lead risk & compliance for Opes Group, shaping strategy & ensuring regulatory excellence across all entities, with direct access to CEO & Board

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

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Senior Legal Counsel - Privacy

at PricewaterhouseCoopers

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Work with industry leaders and learn from the best.
Be part of a diverse community of experts where you belong.
Be empowered with the latest AI and digital tools.

Work with industry leaders and learn from the best.
Be part of a diverse community of experts where you belong.
Be empowered with the latest AI and digital tools.

Do more than take the next step. Take the next leap. Explore careers at PwC New Zealand.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

2h ago

Listed four days ago

Complaints Specialist

at Cultivate – SEEK Medium Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$70,000-$80,000 per annum pending experience

Meaningful work protecting consumer rights across Aotearoa
Multiple permanent roles: Assessor and Senior Assessor levels
Hybrid flexibility + based in Auckland OR Wellington offices

Meaningful work protecting consumer rights across Aotearoa
Multiple permanent roles: Assessor and Senior Assessor levels
Hybrid flexibility + based in Auckland OR Wellington offices

Assess, analyse, and resolve complex complaints with fairness and care in a values-driven, professional environment

Recruited byCharly Jones

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Gambling Regulator

at Department of Internal Affairs

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$ 81.312 - $101.88.

As a Gambling Regulator, you will conduct audits, venue and casino inspections, and make defensible decisions on licensing applications.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Manager Complaints, Incidents and Enforcement

at Education Review Office

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead national complaints and enforcement functions
Drive consistency, integrity, and quality of regulatory responses
Leadership role influencing system accountability

Lead national complaints and enforcement functions
Drive consistency, integrity, and quality of regulatory responses
Leadership role influencing system accountability

Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes to improve learning for children and young people across Aotearoa New Zealand.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Analyst/Senior Analyst

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$91,432 - $134,502 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Shape telecom regulation and improve outcomes for NZ consumers
Blend data analysis, insights & compliance in a fast-moving industry
Flexible working | Central city locations | Competitive salary and benefits

Shape telecom regulation and improve outcomes for NZ consumers
Blend data analysis, insights & compliance in a fast-moving industry
Flexible working | Central city locations | Competitive salary and benefits

Use your analytical and regulatory skills to influence a critical industry and deliver better outcomes for New Zealanders

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Advisor - Operational Policy and Practice

at Office of the Ombudsman

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Permanent position based in our Wellington Office
Support the development and implementation of quality assurance processes
Support the development and maintenance of operational practice guidance

Permanent position based in our Wellington Office
Support the development and implementation of quality assurance processes
Support the development and maintenance of operational practice guidance

Permanent opportunity in our newly established Operational Policy and Practice team.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Head of Risk & Compliance

at Opes Partners

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$250K-$300K +3.5%KS +Free Medical Insurance +Tools

Direct Board access for strategic influence
Lead risk & compliance across dynamic entities (financial services & propery)
Senior executive package with full benefits (KS, Med insurance, tools)

Direct Board access for strategic influence
Lead risk & compliance across dynamic entities (financial services & propery)
Senior executive package with full benefits (KS, Med insurance, tools)

Lead risk & compliance for Opes Group, shaping strategy & ensuring regulatory excellence across all entities, with direct access to CEO & Board

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Adviser Capability and Guidance

at Office of the Privacy Commissioner

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$96,000 – $123,000 per year

Develop practical guidance and tools, strong stakeholder engagement
Project ownership in a high performing team
Great culture, supportive leadership

Develop practical guidance and tools, strong stakeholder engagement
Project ownership in a high performing team
Great culture, supportive leadership

Great new specialist role in a small team developing and delivering privacy guidance, advice and support to diverse agencies.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Client Relationship Manager - Inbound - 12 month Fixed Term Contract

at Generate Investment Holdings Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be the trusted voice our members turn to
Join a supportive, high-performing team
Build valuable experience in the KiwiSaver and wealth industry

Be the trusted voice our members turn to
Join a supportive, high-performing team
Build valuable experience in the KiwiSaver and wealth industry

Make a difference — helping Kiwis navigate their financial future while building meaningful relationships and delivering exceptional service.

subClassification: Client ServicesClient Services

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Manager, Banking

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Annual salary + 4% Kiwisaver and additional leave

CBD location, close to public transport
Lead a passionate, hardworking team!
12 month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity!

CBD location, close to public transport
Lead a passionate, hardworking team!
12 month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity!

Excellent opportunity for someone interested in a secondment from a government agency or crown entity to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract!

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Compliance and Complaints Specialist

at The People Place

This is a Contract/Temp job

Takapuna, Auckland

Competitive market rate salary on offer

Be part of a leading, values-driven NZ organisation making a real difference
Rewarding and varied work in a supportive team environment
Modern office - right in the heart of Takapuna overlooking the beach

Be part of a leading, values-driven NZ organisation making a real difference
Rewarding and varied work in a supportive team environment
Modern office - right in the heart of Takapuna overlooking the beach

In this project‑based role, work alongside the Risk Analyst to support key initiatives, apply your exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

subClassification: Risk ConsultingRisk Consulting

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

18d ago

Listed two days ago

Advisor - Intake and Assurance

at Oranga Tamariki - Ministry for Children

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Starting salary between $77,886 and $86,082

Be the first point of contact for feedback providers, ensuring they feel heard
Engage directly with individuals through incoming and outgoing calls
One permanent, one 12 month fixed term opportunity based in Wellington

Be the first point of contact for feedback providers, ensuring they feel heard
Engage directly with individuals through incoming and outgoing calls
One permanent, one 12 month fixed term opportunity based in Wellington

Be the face of feedback at Oranga Tamariki

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Compliance Analyst

at Guardian Trust.

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Benefits include medical, income protection and life insurance
Professional team passionate about providing outstanding services to our clients
Includes 1 Volunteer Leave Day and 1 Celebration Day per annum

Benefits include medical, income protection and life insurance
Professional team passionate about providing outstanding services to our clients
Includes 1 Volunteer Leave Day and 1 Celebration Day per annum

This is an amazing opportunity to join a passionate team in a fast-paced client focused analyst role, a mix of assurance and relationship building.

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Head of Risk & Compliance

at Opes Partners

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$250K-$300K +3.5%KS +Free Medical Insurance +Tools

Direct Board access for strategic influence
Lead risk & compliance across dynamic entities (financial services & propery)
Senior executive package with full benefits (KS, Med insurance, tools)

Direct Board access for strategic influence
Lead risk & compliance across dynamic entities (financial services & propery)
Senior executive package with full benefits (KS, Med insurance, tools)

Lead risk & compliance for Opes Group, shaping strategy & ensuring regulatory excellence across all entities, with direct access to CEO & Board

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Client Adviser (Wills & Enduring Powers of Attorney)

at Public Trust

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$75,387 + 3.5% Kiwisaver

Make a real difference when it matters most
Work with heart and independence
Build trust that lasts generations

Make a real difference when it matters most
Work with heart and independence
Build trust that lasts generations

Build trusted community relationships while delivering accurate Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney support across multiple locations.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Compliance Manager

at Nectar NZ Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Drive compliance excellence in a high growth, digital first lending environment
Lead controls, audits, and assurance that keep operations safe and trusted
Partner across teams to embed clear, practical, future ready compliance

Drive compliance excellence in a high growth, digital first lending environment
Lead controls, audits, and assurance that keep operations safe and trusted
Partner across teams to embed clear, practical, future ready compliance

Lead compliance for a fast growing fintech shaping the future of digital lending

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

19d ago

Listed three days ago

Conduct & Insurance Risk Specialist

at Aioi Nissay Dowa NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that encourages creativity.
Play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our company.
Elevate your career as a Conduct & Insurance Risk Specialist

Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that encourages creativity.
Play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our company.
Elevate your career as a Conduct & Insurance Risk Specialist

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable experience within a collaborative team.

subClassification: Risk ConsultingRisk Consulting

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Compliance Officer

at Taumata Arowai

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

$111,370 (90%) - $123,744 (100%) - $142,306 (115%)

Permanent Christchurch based role
Supportive, high performing team environment
Contribute to improving drinking water safety for all New Zealanders

Permanent Christchurch based role
Supportive, high performing team environment
Contribute to improving drinking water safety for all New Zealanders

Join us to grow your career in regulatory compliance and ensure New Zealanders have access to safe drinking water every day.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Compliance Officer - Licensing

at Horowhenua District Council

This is a Full time job

Levin, Manawatu

Deliver practical licensing and compliance support to the community
Support safe, healthy communities through regulatory services
Varied role across alcohol licensing, food safety, and compliance

Deliver practical licensing and compliance support to the community
Support safe, healthy communities through regulatory services
Varied role across alcohol licensing, food safety, and compliance

Support safe, thriving communities through licensing, compliance, and public health services.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Head of Energy and Airports

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead economic regulation of NZs critical energy & airport infrastructure sectors
Drive sector performance and outcomes for consumers
Senior leadership role with significant strategic impact

Lead economic regulation of NZs critical energy & airport infrastructure sectors
Drive sector performance and outcomes for consumers
Senior leadership role with significant strategic impact

Shape the future of essential infrastructure in a purpose-led organisation

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed nine days ago

Regulation Manager

at Transpower

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Base Salary + Kiwi Saver + Benefits

Lead Transpower’s regulatory strategy and major price-quality proposals
Influence regulatory policy and outcomes across the energy sector
Partner with the Board, Executive and regulators on critical investment pathways

Lead Transpower’s regulatory strategy and major price-quality proposals
Influence regulatory policy and outcomes across the energy sector
Partner with the Board, Executive and regulators on critical investment pathways

Shape Transpower’s regulatory strategy, leading price-quality proposals & influencing regulatory outcomes for New Zealand’s electricity system

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Remediation and Risk Analyst

at Find Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive hourly rate

6-month Hourly Rate Contract - Immediate Start
Work with senior stakeholders to bring structure and ownership to complex issues
Drive risk remediation and governance improvements across Customer and Marketing

6-month Hourly Rate Contract - Immediate Start
Work with senior stakeholders to bring structure and ownership to complex issues
Drive risk remediation and governance improvements across Customer and Marketing

Immediate start contract role. Lead risk remediation and uplift activity across Customer and Marketing in a high-impact transformation role.

Recruited byChris Martin

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Resolution Manager

at Niche Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead a specialist team resolving complaints across the sport & recreation sector
Shape systems, processes, and service delivery in a high-impact role
Make a meaningful impact at all levels of sport and recreation

Lead a specialist team resolving complaints across the sport & recreation sector
Shape systems, processes, and service delivery in a high-impact role
Make a meaningful impact at all levels of sport and recreation

A rare opportunity to lead a specialist team resolving complex complaints and disputes across all levels of sport and recreation in Aotearoa

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Processor - Home Ownership Products

at Kainga Ora

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

Dive deep into documents, support financial futures through your analysis
Helping 1st home buyers realise their dream of owning their home
Fixed Term/Secondment until 16 July 2026 - 16 July 2027

Dive deep into documents, support financial futures through your analysis
Helping 1st home buyers realise their dream of owning their home
Fixed Term/Secondment until 16 July 2026 - 16 July 2027

Support New Zealanders into home ownership by assessing applications, managing portfolios and partnering with customers, bankers and legal teams.

subClassification: CreditCredit

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Commercial Services Resolution Coordinator

at FairWay Resolution Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$70,000 – $75,000 per year

Join our growing Commercial team and work on meaningful dispute resolution
Collaborate with passionate and experienced dispute resolution specialists
Work on a wide range of cases for diverse clients and organisations

Join our growing Commercial team and work on meaningful dispute resolution
Collaborate with passionate and experienced dispute resolution specialists
Work on a wide range of cases for diverse clients and organisations

Manage cases and support early dispute resolution through clear, empathetic customer communication in a fast‑paced environment.

subClassification: Litigation & Dispute ResolutionLitigation & Dispute Resolution

classification: Legal(Legal)

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Client Manager

at Perpetual Guardian

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Work with experts in the field of Trusts, Estates and inter-generational wealth
Medical and Life Insurance
Career Growth Opportunities

Work with experts in the field of Trusts, Estates and inter-generational wealth
Medical and Life Insurance
Career Growth Opportunities

Grow client relationships and deliver tailored estate and trust services while driving business growth in a dynamic, client-focused role

subClassification: Client ServicesClient Services

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Investigator, Market Regulation

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$114,327 - $134,502 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Make a real impact on markets that matter to New Zealanders
Varied, complex investigations work in a high-performing team
Flexible working | Central city locations | Competitive salary & benefits

Make a real impact on markets that matter to New Zealanders
Varied, complex investigations work in a high-performing team
Flexible working | Central city locations | Competitive salary & benefits

Lead complex investigations in a new centralised team, driving enforcement priorities and delivering real impact for New Zealand markets.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Principal Advisor (Regulatory Support & Performance)

at Ministry for Primary Industries

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$132,925 - $160,026 based on skills and experience

Influence decisions in a complex, high-impact regulatory system
Use your public sector expertise to guide senior leaders
Turn legislation into real-world impact across NZ Food Safety

Influence decisions in a complex, high-impact regulatory system
Use your public sector expertise to guide senior leaders
Turn legislation into real-world impact across NZ Food Safety

Use your public sector expertise to guide strategy, apply legislation, and shape high-impact decisions in a complex regulatory environment

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed two days ago

ICRA Case Manager

at The People Place

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Base salary + full training + supportive team

Accelerate your career with targeted training and coaching
Manage your caseload with confidence. Guide people through difficult situations
Modern offices overlooking Takapuna beach - great cafes and coffee

Accelerate your career with targeted training and coaching
Manage your caseload with confidence. Guide people through difficult situations
Modern offices overlooking Takapuna beach - great cafes and coffee

Take responsibility. Provide valuable coordination and support as a Case Manager. Full training provided.

subClassification: ClaimsClaims

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Client Manager (Hamilton)

at Perpetual Guardian

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Medical and Life insurance package included

Medical and Life Insurance
Learn about inter-generational wealth on the job!
Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team

Medical and Life Insurance
Learn about inter-generational wealth on the job!
Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team

Exciting opportunity to join NZs leading provider in Estate Planning, Family Office and Investment Advisory

subClassification: Banking & Finance LawBanking & Finance Law

classification: Legal(Legal)

3d ago

127 consumer protection jobs in New Zealand

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Head of Risk & Compliance

Head of Risk & Compliance

Senior Legal Counsel - Privacy

Complaints Specialist

Gambling Regulator

Manager Complaints, Incidents and Enforcement

Analyst/Senior Analyst

Advisor - Operational Policy and Practice

Head of Risk & Compliance

Senior Adviser Capability and Guidance

Client Relationship Manager - Inbound - 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Manager, Banking

Compliance and Complaints Specialist

Advisor - Intake and Assurance

Compliance Analyst

Head of Risk & Compliance

Client Adviser (Wills & Enduring Powers of Attorney)

Compliance Manager

Conduct & Insurance Risk Specialist

Senior Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer - Licensing

Head of Energy and Airports

Regulation Manager

Remediation and Risk Analyst

Resolution Manager

Processor - Home Ownership Products

Commercial Services Resolution Coordinator

Client Manager

Senior Investigator, Market Regulation

Principal Advisor (Regulatory Support & Performance)

ICRA Case Manager

Client Manager (Hamilton)

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