Senior Advisor Insights Research and Evaluation

2 weeks ago


Waikato, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Is partnering with others to ensure evidence informs decisions, and tracking the impact on our customers, of interest to you?
- Are you looking for an opportunity to lead an interesting mix of work in a small team within a complex organisation?
- Would developing and driving an organisational wide work programme get you up in the morning?

If so, read on.
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
We are seeking a Research and Evaluation (R&E) Advisor operating at a senior level, to join our small team on an on-going (open term) basis.
You will focus on driving and delivering the Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) wide R&E work programme, while at the same time supporting our people to build an evidence base to inform their core business activities.
To achieve this, you will undertake a mix of hands-on, and managing contracted out, research and evaluation, as well as mentoring internal colleagues on R&E skills and techniques.

He pūkenga tou - Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in developing and implementing work programmes that inform policy, strategy, product, and service development,
- Relationship management skills to enable you to partner with business groups to ensure we collect information in a way it can be used to deliver and monitor outcomes for our customers,
- The ability to communicate appropriately and effectively for the audience whatever the medium,
- Successful experience in procuring, and project managing, external providers to support R&E activity,
- Proven ability to provide mentoring to other staff

The salary band for this position is $95,846 - $129,674

Ngā mea e tukuna ana e tātau - What we offer our employees
- Interesting work which impacts Aotearoa as we care for whenua, moana and arawai
- Eye & ear care reimbursements
- Annual Flu Vaccinations
- Reduced Health Insurance Premiums
- Diverse groups and networks
- A minimum of four weeks and three days annual leave

As an organisation Toitū Te Whenua embraces diversity, encourages work life balance and we have a flexible approach to the way we work which means you will quickly feel connected and valued. Toitū Te Whenua is one of the most engaged organisations in the public sector and people always say what a great place Toitū Te Whenua is to work.

Te Tākinatanga - Our Story
At Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand, our key role is to ensure New Zealanders have accurate information about where people and places are, that people have confidence in their property rights and that Crown property is well managed for future generations.
From the best way to develop farmland, build a new suburb, manage a high-country farm or navigate on land or at sea, our work and location information help people make better decisions and create economic, social, environmental and cultural value for New Zealand.

Tono mai - How to Apply

Toitū Te Whenua is currently undertaking a change programme, known as Organising Ourselves, which is focused on strengthening our connections, our agility, and the way we engage and work with our customers and partners. Note that we will be making changes to our ways of working and how we think about and describe our roles as part of this programme.



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