Executive Head of Investments & Capital Strategy

AIA

Auckland

On-site

NZD 300,000 - 450,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AIA New Zealand is seeking an experienced Head of Investments to lead the investment function, shape capital strategy, and drive portfolio performance. Reporting to the CFO, you will establish governance, risk management, and oversight frameworks that support enterprise value and resilient growth.

You will build a high‑performing team, guide actuarial analysis and valuation, coordinate with the Board and committees, and partner with business leaders to align investments with strategic priorities

Qualifications

  • Extensive leadership in investments, actuarial, quantitative, or financial services environments.
  • Deep expertise in investment management, asset allocation, and performance oversight.
  • Experience leading governance, solvency and regulatory risk management in complex organisations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and execution of investment strategies aligned with organisational priorities.
  • Oversee portfolio management, capital oversight, and third‑party providers.
  • Guide actuarial analysis, forecasting, and valuation activities for reporting to stakeholders.
  • Strengthen governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance across the function.
  • Build and coach a high‑performing team and align investments with strategic goals.

Skills

Investment leadership
Actuarial/quantitative
Stakeholder engagement
Governance & risk management
Team leadership

Education

Actuarial qualification

Job description

AIA New Zealand is seeking an experienced Head of Investments to lead the investment function, shape capital strategy, and drive portfolio performance. Reporting to the CFO, you will establish governance, risk management, and oversight frameworks that support enterprise value and resilient growth.

You will build a high‑performing team, guide actuarial analysis and valuation, coordinate with the Board and committees, and partner with business leaders to align investments with strategic priorities

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