Principal Advisor

4 days ago


New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand Full time

Bring your thought leadership and drive continuous improvement to the ICT Team
- Significant advisory functions with strong understanding of the machinery of the government
- Join us in New Zealand’s most trusted public sector agency

Join a new team within Fire and Emergency New Zealand as a Principal Advisor and utilize your knowledge within a supportive team and make a real difference to the business

**Who are we**:
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity established on 1 July 2017 under the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017. The role of our new organization is to reduce unwanted fires, respond to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters and support increased community resilience.

Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them. We are proud to be recognized as New Zealand’s most trusted public sector agency. Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organization we aspire to be:
We Do the Right Thing - Kia Tika

We Serve and Support - Manaakitanga

We Are Better Together - Whanaungatanga

We Strive to Improve - Auahatanga

**About the role**:
The Principal Advisor enables the functions of ICT to operate efficiently and effectively, by providing advice within and across the directorate, supporting the services of the ICT Business Office, providing thought leadership, and driving continuous improvement.

The Principal Advisor is responsible for the provision of high-quality advice to the Chief Information and Technology Officer, the ICT Leadership Team, ICT Managers, and ICT Team Leaders, as well as providing advice and mentoring to colleagues as needed across the Directorate. The position provides peer review, advice and support in the following areas:

- Assurance
- Process improvement
- Risk, issue, benefit, investment, asset and financial management
- Alignment of ICT services to the National Strategy, business plans, values, standards, frameworks and guidelines
- Alignment to Government, ICT industry, and organizational frameworks and standards

**What you’ll bring to the role**:

- Substantial experience in analysis, consultation and engagement, stakeholder management and interaction with decisions makers.
- Experience leading with through influencing other stakeholders.
- Strategic and intellectual leadership. A strong understanding of the machinery of government, and planning and performance functions.
- Ability to use advanced Excel and other reporting suites to produce numerical and written reports in a clear and concise manner. Demonstrated ability to construct effective business plans and financial forecasts, develop performance and programme and project benefit and measures, analyze performance data and facilitate performance improvement initiatives at an organizational level.
- Promotes and models ethical behaviour consistent with Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s organizational values.
- A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience.

**What is on Offe**_r:_**

If you’re looking for chance to put your diverse skill set to use in an organization dedicated to helping our communities, then we’ll provide you with a unique opportunity to utilize your knowledge within a supportive team.
- Attractive remuneration package
- Hybrid working from home and office
- Our employee benefits include matched Kiwi Saver employer contributions of up to 6%
Life and income protection insurance for eligible employees
- A wellness policy that allows for generous sick leave provisions so you can look after yourself.

**How to apply**:



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