Purpose of the Role
This role leads and oversees FMG's Internal Audit Programme. The Senior Internal Auditor leads the Third Line of Defence and ensures the effectiveness and efficiency of FMG's internal controls, risk management, and governance processes such that they are maintained and fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver an internal audit approach consistent with leading global practice.
• Provide assurance and insights to ELT and the Board on the effectiveness and efficiency of key FMG activities and outputs.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality internal audit reports focused on key risks and opportunities within FMG’s strategic and operational context.

We are looking for someone with –

• Minimum 10 years’ auditing experience preferably in Insurance or  financial services.
• Specialist knowledge and experience working in a regulated environment.
• Extensive legislative and compliance knowledge, including the Financial Markets Conduct Act and the Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act.
• Ability to undertake audits in accordance with auditing standards.

About FMG
Formed by farmers for farmers over a century ago, FMG is New Zealand’s leading rural insurer providing risk advice and insurance solutions for farmers, growers, commercial businesses, the lifestyle sector, and domestic clients. We’re proudly 100% New Zealand owned and operated, and our focus is on helping our clients achieve their goals. As a mutual organisation, we’re all about giving rural New Zealanders a better deal, and part of this involves reinvesting all profits back into the business to keep premiums low and ensure the future sustainability of the organisation.

Join Us
If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

Applications close 5pm, Sunday 13th April 2025.