Manager Investment Policies at New Zealand Transport Agency, Wellington
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Manager Investment Policies
- Lead and support an established investment policies team
- Strong collaboration role in public policy and finance
- Wellington or Auckland location
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
The Investment Assurance team at Waka Kotahi sets policies for Waka Kotahi investment in transport and provides oversight and assurance over transport investments so that transport investments provide value for money.
The Manager Investment Policies is a key leadership role within the Investment Assurance team, and you will be responsible for developing and updating investment policies that will provide a sound basis for investment decisions n New Zealand's transport system. This is an exciting opportunity to link transport investment to the outcomes and targets sought for New Zealand. This role includes management of three direct reports, relationship management, ensuring collaborative processes in the development of investment policies and tools and overseeing the publication of investment policies and guidance.
Ko koe tēnei | About you
We are looking for an outstanding collaborator who is a master at:
- influencing and shaping investment policies
- leading and taking the team on that journey with you
- sharing your knowledge and experience
- working collaboratively with stakeholders
To do this successfully, we are interested in your background in:
- a public sector investment, financial or comparable policy role
- leading and coordinating workstreams and policy development
- building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships
- process improvement in a policy environment
You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori. You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.In return we are offering a competitive salary, a professional and committed team, and an excellent working environment that provides flexible employment practices.
Along with our other benefits we also have new Waka Kotahi Life, Income Protection and Critical Illness Insurance scheme available for permanent employees.
Ko wai mātou | About us
At Waka Kotahi, the NZ Transport Agency, it all starts with our people. The organisation's performance and success depend on the people who choose to make this a great place to work and make a difference for Aotearoa. Waka Kotahi has a strong future focus, understanding that new technologies and changing customer expectations mean the transport system we know today will not be the one we deliver in ten years' time.
The Investment & Finance group provides critical checks and balances to the Waka Kotahi's decisions and services - to ensure plans and investments represent best value for money.
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Rā Katinga | Applications close: Tuesday 26th July 2022
For further information, email: careers@nzta.govt.nz
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). At the Agency we recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
Employer: | New Zealand Transport Agency |
Location: | Wellington |
Position type: | Ongoing - Full Time |
Category: | Managers |
Date listed: | 11-Jul-2022 |
Closing date: | 11-Jul-2023 |
Reference: | JR-0000000576_1657490562 |
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Website: | http://www.nzta.govt.nz/ |
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