Investigator/Senior Investigator, Fair Trading at NZ Commerce Commission, Wellington or AucklandMo te turanga | About the role We are looking for an Investigator and a Senior Investigator in our Fair Trading Investigations team. These are permanent full-time opportunities, based in either our Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) or Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington) office.
Our Competition, Fair Trading Branch helps to ensure consumers are protected, and clear and accurate information is provided to them. The Investigations and Compliance Team investigates alleged breaches of The Fair Trading Act 1986, which prohibits false and misleading conduct by traders and a range of other unfair business practices. Our work focuses on everyday issues that really matter to New Zealanders.
As an Investigator or Senior Investigator, you'll be a key member of a project team, where you will lead investigations of alleged breaches of the Fair Trading Act and compliance activities to educate traders about their obligations under that Act.
You will be someone who enjoys the challenge of confidently project managing multiple pieces of work. The added benefit of the role is that you'll work alongside technical experts who will mentor and guide you through your career.
The indicative salary range for Investigator is $88,870 - $104,553 and Senior Investigator is $112,970 - $132,906 plus 3% KiwiSaver employer contribution. The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects their individual skills, experience, and internal relativities across the organisation.
We are looking for people who are naturally inquisitive, prepared to ask questions, and known for being adaptable and resilient.
If you have the following skills and attributes, you could make a great Investigator/Senior Investigator:
Experienced, confident, and skilled at undertaking analysis and able to undertake investigations of varying complexities.A skilled communicator – comfortable presenting, explaining legal obligations and interviewing as well as creating concise and clear written reports.Excellent at time management – able to prioritise your workload and successfully juggle multiple projects.A relevant tertiary qualification in an analytical discipline, and/or previous investigative experience is required.
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Ka pehea te tono mai | How to apply If you want to contribute to our vision to make New Zealanders better off, please click 'Apply for this job' below. You will need to complete an online application form and upload your CV and Cover Letter outlining your motivation for applying for this role and the skills and experience you bring.
For any queries contact Ally Watson on 04 972 3795. Closing date for applications is Sunday 13 October 2024. Studies have shown that women and people from under-represented backgrounds are less likely to apply for roles where they don't match the job description criteria exactly. If you're excited about this role and think you have what it takes, but your experience doesn't align 100%, we still want to hear from you and would encourage you to apply.
Our recruitment process is fair, inclusive and free from bias and we encourage our applicants to let us know if we can make it more user friendly for them. We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and the contribution every one of our people makes to our culture. Put simply – you can be yourself here. Employer: NZ Commerce Commission
Location: Wellington or Auckland
Position type: Permanent
Category: Government, Policy, Planning & Regulation
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