Principal Advisor Service Design

7 days ago


New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Location**: Te Aka Whai Ora national or regional office as agreed

**Directorate**: Service Development - Oranga Hinengaro

**Contract**: Permanent, Full TIme

**Salary**: Grade 19
Ko wai mātou I Our Organisation
At the heart of Te Aka Whai Ora is our people working together, navigating through our initial years of work to address intergenerational Māori health inequities and help deliver, better health outcomes for all New Zealanders. We need people to join us on this growth journey as we create a 'future fit' team who are dedicated to ensuring we weave together our knowledge and skills in a combined effort to reach Te Pae Tawhiti our Vision our Destination. Te Aka Whai Ora-Māori Health Authority and Te Whatu Ora-Health New Zealand will together shape the delivery of health services in Aotearoa for generations to come and will form the core of a modern and integrated service looking after the needs of all our whānau. Our waka hourua seeks to drive transformational change for our health system to support better outcomes and wellbeing for all our people - whakahiko i te oranga whānau.
Korero mō te tūranga - About the role
The role of the Principal Advisor is to provide leadership in designing and developing new and innovation te ao Māori solutions based on mātauranga. You will work closely with hauora Māori partners, whānau and whai ora, and connect to and support aspirations of Iwi Māori Partnership Boards and Localities. Service design will provide direction, guidance, advice and support to the implementation of Te Pae Tata actions, engagement, workforce development, and interagency initiatives.
This role is instrumental in supporting the Oranga Hinengaro Leadership Team to deliver services that transform the sector through a te ao Māori worldview and addressing inequities for Māori within the system.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- Minimum bachelor's degree level tertiary qualification and/or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 6 - 8 years' work experience highly relevant to role
- Māori leadership experience and ability to work with and influence senior leaders and decision-makers to achieve organisational objectives.
- Experience in leading transformational systems change with respect to implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Experience in leading projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Willingness to personally take a stand for equity and anti-racism
- Credibility and experience in creating respectful and meaning full working partnerships
- Ability to maximise the quality and contributions of individuals and teams to achieve the organisation's vision, purpose and goals
- Demonstrated experience in a medium to large complex organisation, or other government agency
- Advanced skills in the MS Office Suite with special emphasis on Outlook, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams
- Excellent organisational skills along with the ability to think ahead, use initiative, establish priorities and meet deadlines whilst preserving the highest levels of accuracy and confidentiality

Nau mai, uru mai | Come and join us
Te painga o te mahi tahi me matou | Benefits
This is a truly rewarding role where you will come to work each day making a difference, leading change, and creating capabilities across our health service. Te Aka Whai Ora supports flexible, and hybrid working and offers learning and growth opportunities to staff.
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