" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eInvestment Operations Analyst\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21136\"\u003e Daniel Turner \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21135\"\u003e Accounting and Finance \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14716\"\u003e Banking \u0026amp; Finance \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14717\"\u003e Funds Management \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14718\"\u003e Auckland - Central \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14719\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 6/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eBroad exposure across cash, FX, fixed income, equities and derivatives\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUp to 8% KiwiSaver | five weeks\u0026#39; annual leave\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHybrid working | life, health and income continuance insurance\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Company\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We are the Kaitiaki / Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation. We are proud of our Te Wh\u0026#257;inga / Our purpose: Sustainable investment delivering strong returns for all New Zealanders. We invest government contributions to the NZ Super Fund, a global investment fund helping to ensure the country can pay for the growing cost of universal superannuation (New Zealand Superannuation) in the future. We also oversee the Elevate Fund, which invests in small, fast-growing New Zealand companies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At the Guardians there\u0026rsquo;s an energy, passion and a shared commitment to excellence: in 2026 the NZ Super Fund topped the Global SWF rankings as the world\u0026rsquo;s best-performing sovereign wealth fund over the past 20 years. The work is complex, innovative and intellectually stimulating. Sustainable finance, including a commitment to being net zero by 2050, is core to our M\u0026#257;t\u0026#257;pono / way of working.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Role\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Investment Operations team plays a vital support role, administering the Guardians\u0026rsquo; portfolio through oversight and controls, Net Asset Value reporting at total portfolio level, and trade support for the internal trading desk. The team acts as a key liaison with global custodians, external managers and counterparties, underpinning the integrity and efficiency of investment operations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Responsibilities:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcess daily fund and trade support activity accurately and on time\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eValidate investment data used for analysis, trading and performance reporting\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify, investigate and resolve exceptions and breaks, escalating where needed\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLiaise with the global custodian, OMS provider, external managers and counterparties\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead or support set-ups for new products and investments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintain process documentation and contribute to risk registers and controls\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCapture and report incidents, sharing root-cause learnings across the team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply Lean and continuous improvement principles to improve processes\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Skills \u0026amp; Experience Required:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA minimum of three years\u0026rsquo; experience in an operations function within financial services\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSound understanding of financial markets, how funds work and the purpose of investment operations\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking knowledge of post-trade processes, including settlements, reconciliations, confirmations and the role of the custodian\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduct knowledge across cash, FX and fixed income\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetail-oriented, logical problem solver with a strong awareness of risk and controls\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear communicator who builds effective relationships internally and with service providers\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProactive and curious, with ownership of your own learning and development\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHighly regarded:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExposure to OTC derivatives, including post-trade valuations and life-cycle management\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDepth of multi-product experience gained within a fund, custodian or investment manager\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcess improvement, STP or automation experience, particularly on complex products\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExposure to collateral, margin, liquidity or cash management\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0026rsquo;s in it for you\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You will join a supportive, long-tenured team with a strong record of training and development. This opportunity will provide broad exposure across diverse asset classes within a globally acclaimed fund, as well as the opportunity to contribute to a fund that invests on behalf of all New Zealanders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHow to Apply\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We encourage and welcome applications from people with diverse experience, including applicants interested in discussing flexible work options and those with specific disability needs. As a proudly committed equal opportunity employer, we challenge discrimination and actively work to eliminate bias in our hiring practices. Diversity of experience and diversity of background help us to solve complex problems and deliver on our purpose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We recognise the importance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and invest in partnership with a range of Iwi/M\u0026#257;ori organisations. We warmly welcome and value Mana Whenua who wish to work with us. We are committed to understanding Te Ao M\u0026#257;ori and integrating it into our workplace culture, for the benefit of all future generations in Aotearoa.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e To be considered for this position, please submit your CV via the link below. For a confidential discussion, contact Daniel Turner on 021 193 0369 or email danielt@huntercampbell.co.nz.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHunter Campbell has been engaged to manage this recruitment process \u0026ndash; please apply directly to the team at Hunter Campbell.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4484270\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "