Emerging Technology and AI Advisor
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Emerging Technology and AI Advisor Auckland
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is a highly specialised government department whose mission is to disrupt and deter serious complex fraud through prevention investigation and prosecution. We take pride in the work we do to keep New Zealand safe from fraud and corruption.
We employ a talented team of lawyers forensic accountantsinvestigators and electronic forensic counter fraud and policy experts to do just that and importantly we have a small corporate services team that supports our operational teams. Numbering eighty we are a cohesive team with a strong sense of justice and a vibrant culture.
About the role
Were looking for someone at the start of their technology career perhaps a recent graduate or early-career professional to join us as an Emerging Technology and AI Advisor. This 12-month fixed term full time role is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience explore emerging technologies and develop your career in a supportive environment. Youll help us to identify opportunities to use technology to improve how we work. You will pilot and implement new technology solutions making sure system changes are understood well-communicated and effectively adopted.
Youll play a key role in improving the experience people have with our tools and systems ensuring that technology isnt just functional but also user-friendly and impactful.
You are passionate about a broad range of technologies including in Office 365 applications and AI applications. Proficiency with common computer programming languages would be helpful but is not essential. Additionally an understanding of document management systems having analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities is a bonus.
Were not just looking for technical skills we want someone who brings curiosity creativity and a fresh perspective. Youll thrive in this role if you:
- Have a can-do attitude and enjoy learning by doing.
- You are comfortable teaching yourself new tools and technologies and enjoy figuring things out rather than waiting to be shown
- Are people-centric collaborative and proactive.
- Bring energy ideas and initiative to every project.
- Are excited to build experience and grow your career while working with emerging technologies.
About you
We welcome individuals with diverse experiences and abilities. You bring a curiosity and eagerness to learn and you thrive in collaborative environments where your skills can be applied practically. Your communication strengths help you translate technical concepts into meaningful business outcomes. You demonstrate agility initiative and prioritisation skills and youre comfortable presenting ideas in ways that resonate with different audiences. Youre confident working with technology managing your time effectively and have a solid understanding of Artificial Intelligence and innovation. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to support all applicants in showcasing their strengths.
About the SFO
At the SFO we value a growth mindset and explore this attribute during our recruitment process and in our development discussions. We believe possessing a growth mindset is a key contributor to success in the SFO environment. We are a close and motivated team with a strong workplace culture. We recognise that diversity and inclusion are important to our work. We value the unique abilities and perspectives of our employees which allow us to continue to create a supportive environment that meets the needs of our people our business and the communities where we work. We are a flexible organisation guided by our Flexible Working Policy.
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If you would like further information about this role you are welcome to email the recruitment team at .
If you wish to apply for this role please submit your Resume and cover letter (attachments titled First Name Last Name Resume or Cover Letter)
You can learn more about working for the SFO in this video: close 4pm Friday 03 October 2025
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Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
