Senior Investment Manager

5 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE
- Deliver new Māori research, science and innovation investments
- Contribute to how the wider research, science and innovation investments align to the Vision Mātauranga policy
- Lead the development of new science investments to deliver on the Crown’s responsibilities under Te Tiriti o Waitangi / The Treaty of Waitangi
- Salary - $112,865 - $138,028 plus Kiwisaver and wellness benefits for this Permanent Wellington based position
- Supportive environment of experienced investment managers. A chance to be a part of the diverse and exciting suite of research and innovation happening across Aotearoa New Zealand. Expanding the Impact of Vision Mātauranga

Four new positions have been established within the Science System Investment and Performance Branch creating an exciting opportunity to lead the investment process for the ‘Expanding the Impact of Vision Mātauranga’ initiative.

Expanding the Impact of Vision Mātauranga aims to attract and grow Māori talent in the Research, Science and Innovation sector enabling Māori to better navigate and participate in the research system.

The initiative aims to create a sustainable Māori research and science workforce and making research fit-for-purpose for Māori, Mātauranga Māori and Rangahau Māori through investments organised around the following themes:

- Investment - fund Māori-led RSI
- Navigate - enable Māori to better navigate and participate in the RSI system.
- Talent - attract and grow Māori talent in the RSI system.

The initiative symbolises a commitment from the Crown to invest in growing and building Māori-led Research, Science and Innovation (RSI). The initiative is an incremental action in the pursuit of honouring Te Tiriti in RSI by providing dedicated and effective investment in Māori-led RSI.

The Expanding the Impact of Vision Mātauranga initiative has 5 funding schemes:

- Kanapu Programme
- He tipu ka hua fund
- He aka ka toro fund
- Ngā Puanga Pūtaiao Fellowships
- Te Ara Pōtiki

**Further details of the funds can be found here**:
Along with the Principal Investment Manager Māori, the new positions will be responsible for driving and leading a portfolio of investment functions and provide expert sector knowledge. These new roles will support the development of other funds as they relate to Vision Mātauranga and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. This includes liaising with other groups within MBIE as well as external stakeholders, delivering complex investment processes and relationships, and contributing to branch strategy development.

**Details of the four positions**:
1x Senior Programme Coordinator - Permanent - Full Time
1x Senior Investment Coordinator - Permanent - Full Time LINK TO COME
1x Assessment and Contract Monitoring Advisor - 12-month Fixed Term - Full Time

**Tēnei tūranga - About the Role**:
The Senior Investment Manager role sits in the Science System Investment and Performance (SSIP) branch of the Labour, Science and Enterprise (LSE) Group. The SSIP branch makes, manages, assesses and advises on scientific investments to meet New Zealand's economic, social and environmental goals. The SSIP branch works closely with the Science, Innovation and International Branch of the LSE Group.

This role reports to the Manager Strategic Investments and sits within the Strategic Investments Team. The Strategic Investments Team make, manage, review and advise Ministers and government agencies on longer-term strategic investments. This involves negotiating and influencing the impact of investments. The role will also work closely with the Pou Pūtaiao / Director Māori Research Science and Innovation.

Key will be your ability to work as part of a team that will work closely with Māori in the design, implementation and delivery of the initiative. This will draw on your fund development skills, excellent relationship skills, knowledge and experience of Te Tiriti o Waitangi / Treaty of Waitangi and understanding of te ao Māori.

Ngā pukenga me ngā wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and Experience Required
- A strong understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi / Treaty of Waitangi
- Knowledge of te ao Māori, ideally as it relates to the RSI system
- Experience navigating and maintaining relationships in complex environments that include Māori and government connections
- Have excellent people skills. Be able to establish rapport quickly with people from various backgrounds and put people at ease while enabling negotiation and influencing across a range of internal and external stakeholders with complex multiparty relationships.
- A track record and credibility with investment development and management as they relate to Māori communities (research communities, regional communities, etc). A tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as science, engineering, business, law or humanities is required.
- Excellent understanding of team collaboration



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