Senior Business Advisor at Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Location: Wellington
Business Group: Strategy and Branch Services
Branch: Regulation and Policy
Salary: $88,549 - $119,802

• Are you looking to join a high performing team with a strong collaborative culture and truly flexible ways of working?
• You'll get to showcase your skills and experience providing support and advice to the Deputy Chief Executive and Toi Hiranga leadership team.

Working at Te Tari Taiwhenua | Department of Internal Affairs, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of New Zealanders.

You will be working in the Accountability, Performance and Assurance team within Toi Hiranga | Regulation and Policy Branch. Your mahi will be leading the planning, reporting and accountability processes for Toi Hiranga. You will also be involved in projects and initiatives that uplift performance, culture and capability across the branch.

This role will give you the opportunity to engage with senior leaders, while working with a range of stakeholders to ensure advice is well informed and risk aware.

We are looking for someone who can provide high quality advice to senior leaders on organisational non-financial and financial performance through their analytical and presentational skills and who can improve our reporting systems. You will also be great at building and maintaining strong relationships across the branch and with key stakeholders, as this will be integral to your mahi. Relevant experience with public sector accountability processes and in preparing briefings for Ministers and/or senior leadership teams is required.

You will join a close-knit team who work together to deliver for the branch in a dynamic environment. We pride ourselves on a workplace culture that is supportive, collaborative and innovative and we offer flexible working arrangements.

This is a busy role and it is important that you are willing to lend your hand to the various pieces of work that arise and be able to prioritise.

If you would like a stimulating, rewarding career within a team of smart, committed people who do some important work for New Zealand - then make sure you get in touch.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access.

To learn more about th'e diverse, important mahi we do at Te Tari Taiwhenua and see why we're a great place to work, click here.

We work to make New Zealand better for New Zealanders through our four outcome areas:

• People can easily access the services and information they need
• Iwi, hapū and communities across New Zealand are safe, resilient and thriving
• People's sense of belonging and collective memory builds an inclusive New Zealand
• New Zealand is a well-functioning democracy across central and local government

Applications close: 5pm, 24 March 2023
For more information please contact: Ken Hand, Ken.Hand@dia.govt.nz
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