Senior AI Security & Governance Consultant

Bank of New Zealand; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave

Flexible working

Hybrid work arrangement

Career development

Job summary

Bank of New Zealand in Auckland or Wellington is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to design and secure AI solutions within the Cyber & Governance domain. In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with delivery, data and risk teams to ensure secure production releases and strong governance across AI initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in information and cyber security, deep AI knowledge, and experience with cloud platforms, risk management, and audits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years combined experience in information and cyber security.
• Good knowledge of AI, with the ability to apply security considerations to AI design, assessment, and implementation.
• Knowledge of the banking industry.
• Ability to assimilate new technologies quickly and apply relevant security considerations to them.
• Security risk, audit, consulting, and governance experience.
• Experience in public cloud technologies.
• Information and cyber security operational experience.
• Prevention and detection methods / technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and assess AI solutions from a security perspective, aligning with delivery and risk teams to ensure safe go-live.
• Lead Threat Modelling & Control Design for AI systems and use cases.
• Assure Compliance & Audit Readiness across AI initiatives.
• Embed transparency, fairness, explainability, and human-in-the-loop practices for AI when required.
• Deliver enablement for executives and delivery teams to improve security gates pass rates.

Skills

AI security

Threat modeling

Governance

Cloud security

Security operations

Stakeholder mgmt

Tools

Public cloud platforms

Job description

Bank of New Zealand in Auckland or Wellington is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to design and secure AI solutions within the Cyber & Governance domain. In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with delivery, data and risk teams to ensure secure production releases and strong governance across AI initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in information and cyber security, deep AI knowledge, and experience with cloud platforms, risk management, and audits.