Lead Advisor

1 week ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Contribute to Auckland Council’s transformation
- Build your professional profile as a trusted advisor
- Flexible working

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

Auckland Council is looking for a Lead Advisor to manage Auckland Council’s annual business planning processes. Support the delivery of an improved way of operating to enable council’s transformation. Ensure that our planning process runs smoothly, with excellent communication to our business areas about requirements and ongoing improvements in the quality of plans.

Help strengthen the links between our business planning and the Annual Plan/Long Term plan process that our organisation delivers for Aucklanders.

Get immense satisfaction from seeing the impact that your work will have on medium and long-term organisational performance. Your efforts will influence how well council’s plans, strategies and service delivery work together in guiding a future that all Aucklanders aspire to, a prosperous future with many opportunities and a better standard of living for everyone.

Enjoy the opportunity of working across council, supporting the effective delivery of areas at the forefront of Auckland’s future such as housing, water, climate change, transport, the economy, Te Ao Māori, governance, and more.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

This role requires extensive experience in similar strategic performance/planning roles, ideally from within large organisations, local or central government, or consultancy.

We are looking for someone with a strong strategic mindset who can link strategy with business outcomes, and can create effective processes that support delivery of strategy.

As you will be expected to work across a range of issues, you would need to have expansive interests, be able to quickly grasp unfamiliar topics, and easily draw connections between seemingly disparate ideas.

Your interpersonal skills will enable you to effectively negotiate and quickly build strong working relationships across the organisation.

Your other specialist skills include:

- a robust understanding of organisational design
- the ability to clearly communicate requirements, and to hold people to account on performance
- excellent problem-solving
- persuasive oral communication
- clear and concise writing
- strong project management and facilitation

Although not essential, it would also be desirable for you to have effective visual presentation skills.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

This is your opportunity to help shape Auckland's future by helping improve council's strategic thinking and decisions. You will expand your network with a wide range of stakeholders across a broad portfolio of work. This bodes well for your future career

You will be joining a team of dedicated and respected experts, based in Auckland CBD. In addition to all the employee benefits, we work flexibly and provide opportunities for professional development.

**Applications close Wednesday 12 June 2024**
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