Lead Commercial Advisor, Commercial Services

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity
We are looking for a Lead Commercial Advisor to join the Digital Commercial Services team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a proven track record of thinking outside the box, capable of managing the complex and large scale of procurement and contract negotiation; complex stakeholder relationships, and preparing to horn the leadership capability.


You'll be responsible for:

  • Developing commercial strategy for any digital initiatives
  • Leading procurement process
  • Leading the contract negotiation
  • Managing the contract and dispute during the contract management process
  • Developing and introducing progressive procurement initiatives measures
  • Assisting the Commercial Services Management Team to develop training and resources for the team and the wider business

He pūkenga tou/Skills and Experience

To be successful in the role you will:

  • Proven experience in developing, sourcing, negotiating, and managing enterprise-wide supply arrangements (including supplier management) within a large corporate environment
  • Proven experience in successfully developing and implementing ICT contract management and supplier relationship strategies and plans.
  • People management experience will be an advantage
  • Demonstrated experience in complex analysis including financial and business data
  • Proven experience in building and maintaining effective business relationships and networks within an organisation to implement change
  • Excellent understanding of the Government Procurement Rules
  • Have a great customer service ethic
  • Have strong communication skills
  • Be committed to the principles of te Tiriti o Waitangi

Ko wai mātou/Who we are**At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.

  • The Digital Commercial Service team is a new team within the wider Commercial Services group. You are joining us during a period of growth which provides you with an exciting opportunity to help to influence how we will operate.
  • Our working relationships stretch across both the Commercial Services team and the Ministry as a whole.
  • The Commercial Services team is made up of Property; Professional Services; ICT Services; and the Corporate and AoG Portfolios.

_Joining the Ministry of Justice means you will become part of an inclusive organisation that values you and the communities we serve. It's our promise to ensure our workplace is one where our people feel healthy and safe, supported and able to be themselves at work. We value respect as the foundation for building a positive workplace culture and one where diversity is welcomed and celebrated._

Utu ā-tau/Salary**Salary Range: The appointing salary for this role will be between $120,397 and $157,225 based on skills and experience.

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