Senior Manager - Climate Risk Full-time Job

Overview

Kiwibank is seeking a strategic expert on climate change to join their Sustainable Finance team in a newly created role. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping how Kiwibank manages climate change risks across their customer portfolios. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to building a more sustainable and resilient Aotearoa by integrating climate risk into everyday decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be the go-to person for climate-related matters within the bank, developing and implementing strategies to manage associated risks. Reporting to the Head of Sustainable Finance, you will have the opportunity to lead initiatives that align with Kiwibank's purpose-led and customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in ESG, climate change, sustainability, risk, or sustainable finance
• Research and analysis expertise, particularly in ESG, climate change, regulatory, or financial domains
• Strong critical thinking skills to evaluate various solutions and approaches effectively
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and reporting abilities
• Proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Application Details

If you are passionate about making an impact and possess the necessary qualifications, Kiwibank encourages you to apply before the deadline on Sunday 28th April 2024. To request the position description and additional information, contact jackie.stephens@kiwibank.co.nz. Join Kiwibank on a rewarding journey towards a more sustainable future.

Company Culture

Kiwibank values the well-being and growth of its employees, offering benefits like a wellbeing day each quarter and hybrid work arrangements. The organization fosters a supportive and fun work environment where individuals can thrive and make a difference. By joining Kiwibank, you become part of a community that is ambitious and caring, with a commitment to making a positive impact on both its people and the wider community.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity at Kiwibank, please send your resume and cover letter to jackie.stephens@kiwibank.co.nz. Be part of a team that values your expertise and contributions towards building a better future for all New Zealanders.