Principal Advisor

5 months ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE
- 18-month fixed term role, Wellington based location
- Work across government to deliver positive outcomes for Māori economic development and with Māori hapori communities
- Intellectually stimulating fast paced investment work programme
- Up to $150,000 + Kiwisaver + Employee Wellness Benefit

**Tēnei tūranga - About the Role**:
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is developing Industry Transformation Plans (ITPs), a programme of work for delivering the Industry Strategy and contribute to the vision in the Government’s Economic Plan of a more productive, sustainable and inclusive economy.

The Enabling Māori Framework (EMF) and the Māori Innovation Fund (MIF) are two mechanisms to support projects and initiatives that align to the goals of He Kai Kei Aku Ringa and to the objectives and priorities of the ITPs. The EMF and MIF funds are administered by Te Kupenga within Te Waka Pūtahitanga rōpū the Economic Strategy Branch of MBIE.

Working closely with the General Manager Māori, Investments and Operations Manager and wider team, the Principal Advisor - Māori Economic Investments will provide specialist te ao advice and business / operational support on various networks to coordinate the funding processes, related contract administration, stakeholder engagement, relationships and contract for services management for Te Kupenga, providing leadership to uplift te ao investment capability across the group including funding processes and contributing to the commissioning of new initiatives.

Responsible for investments process design and implementation, data and evidence collation, process and funds improvements, investment reporting, partnerships relationship management, market intelligence and scanning about the Māori Economy.

The Principal Advisor 18 months fixed term role will make a valuable contribution to help maximise investment operations with and for Māori to meet their paeora, economic, social, cultural, and environmental aspirations. The role will report to the Investments and Operations Manager.

Ētahi korero mō Te Kupenga - About the branch
Te Kupenga Māori Economic Development Unit branch sits within Te Waka Pūtahitanga the Strategic Programs and Policy Group within MBIE. Te Kupenga works across all MBIE groups, across government agencies, with te tiriti partners and Māori hapori communities. It also produces high-quality advice to Ministers and other agencies and oversees and administers investment funds to ensure Māori Economic prosperity goals are supported.

Ngā pukenga me ngā wheako e hiahiatia ana
- Skills and Experience Required

**We are keen to hear from you if you have**:

- High level of experience in te ao and reo Māori, a willingness to share knowledge and actively support.
- Broad Māori networks.
- A relevant tertiary qualification is desirable, or extensive and comparable relevant experience.
- Excellent relationship management and outstanding communication skills
- A proven track record of experience in investments system and process design
- 3 - 5 years grants funding and contracting experience.
- An understanding of Cabinet processes and machinery of Government is anticipated

**Ētahi kōrero mō MBIE - About MBIE**:
MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.
We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.
People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.
- Mahi Tahi - Better Together
- Māia - Bold and brave
- Pae Kahurangi - Build our Future
- Pono Me Te Tika - Own It

Our aspirations are echoed in our Māori identity - Hīkina Whakatutuki - which broadly means ‘lifting to make successful'.

MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Māori, other Māori groups/organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Māori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand. We are committed to continuing to partner with iwi in order to find new sustainable solutions to address long standing systemic and cross-cutting issues facing Māori and wider Aotearoa New Zealand and we are also committed to identifying opportunities for iwi to lead and creating an enabling environment for iwi to leverage these opportunities.
E mōhio ana a Hīkina Whakatutuki

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