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MōteTūranga| About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for someone with an interest in Agribusiness, to join us as an Associate Partner, providing support to our Agri customers. This successful candidate is to be based out ofour GisbornePartners Centreand will cover a12 monthparental leave period.
What are 5dayto day tasks the person in this role will complete?
Supporting Agribusiness Partners - with all client's requirement as well various stakeholders across the bank
Collaborating with BNZ specialists to deliver value add products that meet our clients' requirements
Risk Management - quality assurance measures
Analysing customer financial accounts and credit proposals, and completing credit submissions
Delivering on SLA agreements
What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity?
The chance to work with a successfultīmawho cover all aspects of Agribusiness. We continue to invest in and grow our tāngata (people) to be the best in the Agribusiness market, understanding our customers, our market and the key factors that influence them better than anyone else. In this role you will have exposure to a range of Agribusiness customers, andyou'llwork closely with experienced Agribusiness Partners fulfilling the day-to-day requirements of customer, while also supporting the growth of the customer base.
What attributes will this person havein order tobe successful?
If you are a self-starter who has focus, energy,great communicationskillsand the flexibility to deliver on multiple tasks to deadlines then this role is perfect for you!
Ideally,you'llhave experience within banking and/or financialservices butalso becustomer-focused with a talent for building relationships. We are looking for:
Familiarity in a business banking environment, and/or an understanding of banking principles and document preparation is preferred
Strong attention to detail, but also the analytical skills and the ability to think outside the square
Credit and/or lending experience is preferred
Natural ability to build relationships with a variety of customers, and excellent communications skills
Knowledge of, experience within or passion for the Agribusiness sector would beadvantageous
What is the team culture and environment like?
You'llwork with a high performing team who embraces team culture and strives to deliver the best for our customers and local community in achieving their goals and ambitions, while still having an inviting team culture and a real sense of working together as a team.We'repassionate about what we do and thrive knowing that our work makes a real difference to our business customers.
Nau Mai kitePēkeo Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand
This is an exciting opportunity to join us! We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it.
Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.”
Closing Date: 06 July 2026
A pplications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.

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