GM, Business Performance & Internal Audit

Energise your career

If you like the idea of working in the dynamic energy sector and making a fundamental difference to the lives of people in your community, then consider Vector.

Every day we keep the lights on, businesses running and communities thriving across Auckland. But we’re not just powering today – we’re shaping tomorrow, collaborating with leading companies worldwide to tackle one of our biggest challenges: creating a sustainable energy future.

And while we shape the future, we prioritise yours. Enjoy stimulating and challenging work for an innovative leader in the energy sector, a comprehensive salary and benefits package and a diverse, inclusive culture that values fresh thinking and career growth.

Ready to energise your career? Join an environment where your future is just as bright as the one we’re creating for New Zealand.

Ko tā mātou mahi | Our role

This role offers unrivalled exposure, working across, up and down our business at all levels, including with our operational teams, our executive and Board, to continue to enhance assurance and business performance. You’ll play a key role in ensuring Vector’s focus on its core capabilities as well as its evolution and response to the changes our industry is undergoing.

As a senior member of the Legal & Assurance team, the GM Business Performance & Internal Audit is responsible for driving continuous improvement and providing independent assurance through a cohesive programme of reviews, maturity assessments, internal audits and initiatives to accelerate business unit performance and support Vector’s strategy.

Te hunga e kimihia ana e mātau | Who we are looking for

• You’ll hold at least a Bachelors degree in a relevant field, coupled with an established track record in leading corporate and/or consulting organisations
• You champion a business-first and results focus, and effectively influence across the organisation to sustainably deliver on objectives
• You’re someone who values and builds effective relationships at all levels of organisations and with key stakeholders internally and externally
• Innovative and intuitive, you’re curious, open minded and adept at embracing and driving change whilst remaining sensitive to existing business needs
• Crucially, you successfully balance the independent assurance aspect of the role with a collaborative partnering and value enhancing focus on how we can mature, evolve and improve as a business.

Ngā mea ka taea e mātau mōu | What we can offer you

Whether it’s the opportunity to do meaningful mahi and build a legacy for Auckland and New Zealand, to work in an innovative and transformative sector, or our commitment to supporting your development, there’s a myriad of reasons to choose a career with Vector.

We also offer:

• A thriving and stimulating work environment, full of sector-leading work being done by smart and innovative people and our international partners
• Competitive remuneration package
• Great benefits that reflect the importance of health, wellbeing and family

Find out more about working with us here.

Tono | Apply

Applications close by Sunday 13 July 2025; however, interviews may be held before, so apply today!

Vector engages a workforce made up of people and teams with diverse skills, values, backgrounds and experiences. We respect and value people who are different from each other, including gender, ethnicity, disability, cognitive approach, age, sexual orientation, race and religion.  We are proud of what we have achieved so far:

• First corporate Living Wage Accredited employer
• First Accessibility Tick employer 
• Rainbow Tick accredited
• Winner of three gongs at the 2019 Diversity Awards NZ, including the Supreme Award in 2019 and 2020.