Strategic Intelligence Lead – Financial Crime

Police; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 104,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Police, via the NZ Financial Intelligence Unit (NZFIU) at Police National Headquarters, seeks a Senior Analyst to join the Strategic Intelligence Team. You will collaborate with the FCPN to produce strategic intelligence products and mentor team members while expanding your expertise in money laundering and financial crime components.

You will operate in a high‑stakes environment with national security clearance requirements, contributing to outputs used by police, government, and

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and strategic analysis experience.
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities within a team.
• Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Willingness to enrol in a leadership programme and meet CEP/Career Progression requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic intelligence products to Police, government agencies, and private sector partners.
• Lead critical intelligence analyses and facilitate discussions with internal and external stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop team members to maximise contributions.
• Collaborate with the Financial Crime Prevention Network (FCPN) and other units.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Security clearance readiness

Job description

New Zealand Police, via the NZ Financial Intelligence Unit (NZFIU) at Police National Headquarters, seeks a Senior Analyst to join the Strategic Intelligence Team. You will collaborate with the FCPN to produce strategic intelligence products and mentor team members while expanding your expertise in money laundering and financial crime components.

You will operate in a high‑stakes environment with national security clearance requirements, contributing to outputs used by police, government, and