Senior Adviser - Planning and Performance at Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Wellington

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Are you looking to make a fundamental difference to Aotearoa? Do you thrive in a fast paced team environment?

We are looking for a Senior Adviser to join a high performing team to work on strategy and to develop and provide thought leadership on our performance framework and our non-financial measures. The Senior Advisor will have a key role in managing the relationship with The Treasury, the Reserve Bank's monitor. You will also be expected to work collaboratively to support all of the team's outputs and engagements, including publication of corporate documents, alignment of strategy and performance with business planning, and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders of Te Pūtea Matua.

Te tūranga - The role

The Senior Adviser is a key role within the Strategy, Governance and Sustainability Group. The Senior Adviser will develop and provide thought leadership on our performance framework and our non-financial measures, and will have a key role in managing the relationship with The Treasury, the Reserve Bank's monitor.

This role will play a vital part in the development of strategy, corporate documents and performance frameworks that enhance Te Pūtea Matua's accountability and transparency objectives.

In this role you will:

• Develop and provide thought leadership on Te Pūtea Matua's performance framework.
  
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders.
  
• Provide technical advice and support to Te Pūtea Matua's leadership teams on key strategic projects.
  
• Coordinate the drafting of Te Pūtea Matua's corporate accountability documents.
  
• Engage with departments across Te Pūtea Matua to ensure alignment to strategic objectives.
  

We are looking for people with:

• A passion for enabling economic prosperity and wellbeing for New Zealanders.
  
• A demonstrated ability to learn about complex subject matter areas, distil key messages, and build relationships with a range of stakeholders.
  
• Experience and/or interest in developing as a thought leader in performance frameworks.
  

Ō pūkenga - About you

You're enthusiastic and passionate about contributing to New Zealand's economic wellbeing. You enjoy working collaboratively with your colleagues and stakeholders in a fast paced environment to formulate the best outcomes. You will also bring to this role:

• Experience in a planning or strategy role within the financial sector, government or relevant public sector organisation.
  
• The ability to provide high-quality analysis and support to the leadership team.
  
• A sound understanding of the New Zealand economy, financial system and the role of the Reserve Bank.
  
• Excellent written, analytical and communication skills in a regulatory or policy environment.
  

Ngā painga - What we offer

We have a broad range of responsibilities and great opportunities to match people across all stages of careers. We encourage an inclusive and positive workplace culture. We support flexible working and work-life balance. Our benefits include additional leave options, a wellness package, working from home equipment subsidy, generous parental leave provisions, learning and development opportunities, and access to numerous social, networking and sporting activities.

It's a great time to join us. We're growing and evolving. We're reaching for new heights. Add your voice to impact change to improve lives and livelihoods. We're protecting our future. For future generations. That's fulfilling.

Ko wai matou - Who we are

We're kaitiaki (guardians) of New Zealand's financial ecosystem - enabling economic wellbeing and prosperity for all New Zealanders. We do all we can to support, a sustainable, productive and efficient economy built on integrity, innovation and inclusion. We're building diversity and inclusion into everything we do. Our differences seed our innovation and help us deliver our best work - reflective of the needs of society. We welcome and value knowledge of Te Ao Māori, Te Tiriti and Tikanga.

So come join us if you're wanting that something more

Bring your talent, curiosity and expertise and we'll help you do the rest. You'll be part of one of the world's most trusted and respected central banks. We'll invest in you. And with you, we're investing in New Zealand.

We are New Zealand's central bank. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Te Pūtea Matua.

We're unreservedly for New Zealand. But we're not reserved.

To find out more please review the position description for the Senior Adviser, Strategy, Planning and Performance.

To find out more please review the position description and for specific queries contact Piers Ovenden on piers.ovenden@rbnz.govt.nz.

For specific queries regarding the recruitment process, contact Gareth Barker, Senior Recruitment Adviser on gareth.barker@rbnz.govt.nz.

If this has helped you imagine a brighter future, apply online by 31st March 2023.

Kōrero tāpiri - Additional information

If you encounter accessibility barriers in the application process or if you have access needs and require support or adjustments to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please email recruitment@rbnz.govt.nz.