Principal Advisor

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand OCG Full time

**Principal Advisor - System Strategy**
- Join a team focused on true collaboration
- Utilise your expert knowledge to mentor and influence policy development
- Affect real positive change in Aotearoa

**Join a team working on delivering change over the next 30 years and shape system strategy for the immediate and long-term future.**

**About the company**:
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Join a ministry proactively working on the long-term sustainability and advancement of individuals and families in Aotearoa. With a team of 300, this client is looking to expand their team growth and spearhead social policies that will work towards improving the quality of life for New Zealanders by creating thriving communities.

**About the role**:
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The role of the System Strategy team is to make connections across the organisation and the system to ensure the right things are happening to create real change - guiding system direction over the next 30 years.

The Principal Advisor - System Strategy will be expected to bring a strategic lens to perceived developments decades in the future and drive progress in key strategic areas in three/four-year blocks to achieve that vision.

Key responsibilities are:

- Ability to analyse large, complex issues and readily grasp emerging patterns as well as review the ideas, analysis and advice produced by others
- Relationship building - it is critical that you can reach out to a diverse stakeholder base positively to capture and articulate different perspectives
- Ask the critical questions, highlighting connections and themes that relate to the big picture and ministry’s vision
- Create clear and concise narratives to articulate the impacts of the strategic intent
- Have a great general knowledge of public policy, practices and issues and sound political judgement to navigation the mechanics of government
- Take a lead role in supporting the Manager to shape and drive the team’s work programme
- Coach and mentor and support the overall capability development of the team

**To apply**:
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