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Principal Economist (x2)

🏢 New Zealand Government 📍 Wellington 💰 Competitive ⏰ Fulltime 📅 Posted March 02, 2026
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Job Description

**A great place to work. With great work to do.** Ours is a meaningful and impactful role, as a kaitiaki (caretakers) of the financial services in Aotearoa. We oversee a market that does right by everyone, ensuring better outcomes for all New Zealanders. Our role as a kaitiaki is brought to life by our values: Look to the Horizon, Help the Team Work, Make the Calls, and Open Hearts, Open Minds. **Te Turanga \| The Role** Help shape the future of Aotearoa New Zealands financial markets. The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is the conduct regulator for the financial services sector. Our purpose is clear and ambitious: to foster the fairest financial sector in the world, enabling New Zealanders to save, invest, borrow, and manage risk with confidence. Were looking for two highly experienced and influential **Principal Economists** to join our Economics and Research team \- a small, highimpact group at the heart of the organisation, supporting strategic decisions and influen...

Job Details

Category Risk
Experience Level Entry Level
Salary Range Competitive
Job Type Fulltime
Posted March 02, 2026
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