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Bank of New Zealand

3.9
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Strategic Sourcing Internship

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeInternship, Clerkship or Placement
  • Number of vacancies2 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 7 Dec 2020

He Waka Eke Noa | Creating Great Together

At BNZ we are committed to being the Bank for New Zealand. That means we are focusing on our customers, continually improving the way we do business, and providing great leadership.

BNZ's Strategic Sourcing team plays a critical role fulfilling BNZ's need for third party goods and services. Acting as trusted sourcing advisers to the business, we ensure BNZ obtains sustainable value from its outsourcing arrangements, champions supplier relationships, manages supply chain risk and compliance, and contribute to legendary customer experience.

Te Kaiurungi | About the Role

We are looking for high achieving university students with a passion for understanding business processes to join our Strategic Sourcing team looking to digitise our processes. To assist us on our journey we need to ensure our processes are clearly understood and our data is accurate.

You will:

  • Participate in all BNZ Intern learning and development opportunities
  • Proactively contribute to your team in an efficient and valuable way
  • Immerse yourself in the current sourcing process and assist with documenting current state Support with designing requirements for two new systems
  • Reviewing and curating our supplier and supplier risk data

Ō Pūkenga | About You

We don't mind what you're studying as long as you are curious, open-minded and keen to learn.

You will be someone who is focused on building relationships, who can think from a range of perspectives, and who asks lots of questions. It is a highly regulated environment so this opportunity would be suited to someone that is focused on process excellence, has high attention to detail and an understanding of risk mitigation.

Nau mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Working at BNZ

At BNZ, we're passionate about building and sustaining a high-performance culture that motivates our people to deliver exceptional results. We know that every BNZer is unique, with a wide range of goals, ambitions, and lifestyles, so we offer a wide range of benefits and working styles to suit you.

Wellbeing: Your wellbeing is important to us. When we're at our best, physically and mentally, in and out of work, we can truly create great things together. We're here to support you to be your best with a number of wellbeing initiatives. Flexibility: We're big on helping you balance life and work. We offer a range of flexible working options that help you be your best, wherever you're based. Talk to us about how we can make this work for you.

Haere mai ki Te Peke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand

A summer internship with us will give you the chance to discover more about yourself, about BNZ and the many career paths available within financial services. Come join us and let's create great together.

Please note that applications close on Monday 7 December 2020

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
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Reviews

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Graduate
Wellington
a year ago

Maintaining and analyzing mainframe code

user
Graduate
Wellington
a year ago

At the moment I provide support on a commercial set alongside the partner and SA. My responsibilities include: - Writing Credit - answering customer requests - Managing the portfolios risk profile.

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Other (Please specify)
Christchurch
a year ago

Just started a new role so not fully across this. Quite admin heavy, I would prefer to be doing more analysis work but I understand this is a stepping stone.

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About the employer

Bank of New Zealand Logo

Bank of New Zealand

Rating

3.9

Number of employees

1,000 - 50,000 employees

Industries

Banking & Financial Services

Inspired by our customers and energised through success, BNZ has the environment and opportunities for you to contribute to a high achieving New Zealand. Come join us and let’s create great together!

Pros and cons of working at Bank of New Zealand

Pros

  • Career progression, pay, great annual leave.

  • The inclusive and collaborative culture.

  • Support, less pressure for contributing straight away, graduate cohort, work/life flexibility.

  • The people, interactions, and culture

  • Variety of work

Cons

    • Would prefer to wfh more

    • A lot of systems and processes that are more complicated than they need to be.

    • Grad year is a bit more strict and structured than other roles.

    • Tight budget for sponsorship

    • Technology to do your job, limitations in accessing software