Manager Complex Licensing
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Job Location:
Wellington - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Type:Permanent
Hours:Full time
Location:Wellington
Business Group: Regulatory Services
Branch:Regulatory and Identity Services
Salary:$137963 - $171688
Mō mātou About Us
Working at the Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of New Zealanders.
As one of Governments larger regulators Regulatory Services aims to minimise harm and maximise benefits through effective oversight of anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism gambling anti-spam and censorship regulatory systems. We are a responsive risk-based regulator that uses innovation and collaboration to maximise our impact to achieve desired outcomes for New Zealand communities.
The Complex Licensing teamlead the regulatory compliance activities for the class 4 societies and trusts. The teams work encompasses the licensing compliance obligations of regulatory parties including their financial compliance.
Te tūnga The role
The Manager Complex Licensing plays a pivotal role within the Gambling Group Operations leadership team its a role which combines strategic leadership in-depth regulatory knowledge and practice with the ability to lead and grow highly specialised technical teams.
As an experienced Senior Leader you will be comfortable tackling regulatory decisions that are often legally complex and/or high profile which could come with an additional risk to the Department.
It also requires effective communication and engagement skills building and maintaining relationships within Te Tari Taiwhenua and across the sector. There is an educational piece as well looking to lift compliance capability within the sector by creating financial compliance guidance.
Nōu te rourou What you bring
- Proven success in providing strategic and operational leadership and delivering outcomes in a regulatory environment preferably in gambling regulation
- Proven success in developing leading and motivating high performing technical teams
- Proven experience in delivering results which meet timeliness and quality standards
- Proven success in introducing and driving innovative business practices to achieve positive results
Mōu For you
At Te Tari Taiwhenua we are committed to offering a collaborative and innovative culture where your perspective and ideas will be welcomed. We want our people to thrive within a culture of best practice while being able to set and achieve goals and being encouraged to challenge the status quo.
To learn more about the diverse important mahi we do at Te Tari Taiwhenua and see why were a great place to work check out our website - About Internal Affairs - Careers with us - Benefits -
Me pēhea te tuku tono How to apply
Were committed to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone. Please reach out to our recruitment team below if there is any support we can provide to ensure the process is accessible to you.
Applications for this role closeMonday 19th January 2026. Please also note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.
If you have any questions please contact Ben Gamboni at @.
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Please note we will be unable to respond to queries between 17th December 2025 and 12th January 2026.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Math
- Employment & Labor Law
- Sanitation
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Restaurant Management
About Company
At the Department of Internal Affairs, the work we do makes New Zealand a better place for those born here, and those new New Zealanders who have chosen to call this country home.
