Principal / Senior Advisor - Asset/investment

6 months ago


Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Principal /Senior Advisor, Local Government Partnerships x 4 | 2 years fixed term
- Influence transport decision making and shape how our future communities live and move
- Location flexible
- Flexible working environment

About us | Ko wai mātou At Waka Kotahi, the NZ Transport Agency, it all starts with our people. Our performance and success depend on the people who choose to make this a great place to work and make a difference for Aotearoa. We have a strong future focus, understanding that new technologies and changing customer expectations mean the transport system we know today will not be the one we deliver in ten years' time. The Transport Services business group's aim is to provide, improve, and maintain the land transport system to effectively enable transport services. Our focus is to design and deliver an integrated transport system for all New Zealanders. The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi We are looking for four Principal or Senior Advisors, Local Government Partnerships based across the motu. In this role you will assist the development of system-wide solutions through optimising investment in local government activities and programmes. You will provide clear and consistent advice at all stages of the Waka Kotahi Business Case Approach, supporting local government to access funding and helping them to 'tell their story.'Working with our Local Government Partners. You'll provide them with support and investment advice on programmes of work that will positively impact how our communities live and move about in the community. And you'll be the conduit between Waka Kotahi technical SMEs, to enable our partners effectively plan and deliver innovative and future-focused integrated transport solutions. Position Description - Principal Advisor Position Description - Senior AdvisorAbout you | Ko koe tēnei You will understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships and will be able to clearly articulate investments that are value for money for local communities, as well as aligning to Waka Kotahi's strategic objectives.We will look to you to bring a solid understanding of infrastructure projects and the business case approach, along with this you with bring a strong understanding of the machinery of Government, skills and experience working confidently and collaboratively with tangata whenua and other diverse and varied stakeholders. To succeed in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:

- An in depth understanding of financial and business case processes
- Knowledge of evaluation process of sector activities in government organisations'to achieve value for money
- An understanding of local authority planning for transportation and investment decision making processes
- Work within a national context
- Experience establishing and nurturing key stakeholder relationships.

You will show knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of, Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori. You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of, te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.

To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.


  • Senior Advisor Asset

    6 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity The Digital Strategy and Performance team is responsible for the Ministry's Digital Strategic Plan and monitoring Digital's performance across the entire portfolio. It also holds accountability for enterprise planning, architecture and design, as well as asset and investment management.We are current seeking a Senior Advisor...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Influence the delivery of our conservation outcomes by assisting our operational staff with a range of investment streams. - Salary range between $92,450 - $116,985 depending on skills and experience. - Permanent role with flexible options; open to all locations. **Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa** The Department of...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Permanent Position - Wellington Based - Fulltime role **Mō mātou | About us** Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values: - We put **Tamariki** first - We believe **Aroha** is vital - We respect the **Mana** of people - We are...

  • Principal Advisor

    6 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity to join the Treasury's Investment Management System Team. - Do you want to lead meaningful change within the Investment Management Systems and its core products? - Do you have experience in delivering system change and questioning the status quo? - Do you want to join a passionate team making a real difference to New...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission leads the public sector to make a positive difference for New Zealand and New Zealanders. You will - work as a senior member of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team, within Te Kawa Mataaho responsible for implementing Papa Pounamu, the Public Service Diversity and Inclusion work programme and Kia Toipoto, the...

  • Principal Solicitor

    6 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation Full time

    The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) operates one of the largest funds in New Zealand and is looking for a Principal Solicitor to work with the Investments team. The Principal Solicitor - Investments provides specialist legal advice on ACC’s investment portfolio and investment activities that are critical to the effective operation of ACC. The...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

    Enable transparent evidence-based asset management and investment decisions - Be a key part of Auckland Council’s Asset Management Centre of Excellence - Flexible and supportive work environment **He angitūtanga: The opportunity** Auckland Council has an exciting opportunity for asset management experts. We plan to invest nearly $300 billion in...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Policy Professionals: Senior / Principal Advisors** **National Security Group** Fixed Term or Secondment (3 x Senior Advisor and 1 x Principal Advisor) Join us in a pivotal role where your expertise can shape the future! If you're driven by a passion for national security and resilience, thrive on strategic challenges, and aspire to make a significant...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Ko wai mātou | About Us**: Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People's role is to provide coherent, system-level leadership and advice that aligns priorities and focus across government to improve the lives of Disabled and Deaf people. Whaikaha will be a standalone ministry from 01 December, and this is an exciting time to join an organisation that needs...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand Fire and Emergency Full time

    This is an opportunity for a Principal Advisor to contribute to the effective governance and operation of a crown entity in a newly created role. As the Principal Advisor, you will lead governance processes that drive the effective and efficient operations and your expertise will shape strategic decisions and ensure alignment across the organization's...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Advisor, Senior, and Principal roles in our System Policy branch - Join us as an Advisor, a Senior Advisor, or a Principal Advisor and help us transform New Zealand's housing and urban development landscape. - Use your expertise and creativity to tackle complex and sensitive issues, making a real difference in the lives of New Zealanders. - Work with us to...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Principal Advisor - Governance Principal Advisor - Governance - Monitoring & Crown Ownership - Join the Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua, Monitoring & Crown Ownership team - Your work is critical to the TEC's role as steward of the tertiary system - Flexible working options available If you're looking for your “why,” then come and join us at Tertiary...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand ANZ Banking Group Full time

    **Req ID**: 79011 **Department**: Funds Management Investment Management **Division**: New Zealand **Location**: Auckland Ko Mātou - About Us Kia Hanga I Te Ao, E Ora Ai, E Tupu Ai, Te Tangata Me Te Kainga. At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Role Title: Senior Investment Analyst - Type: Permanent - Hours: 40 - Location: Wellington - Business Group: Operations - Salary: $100,116 (85%) - $117,784 (100%) - $129,562 (110%) Ko wai mātou | About us Taumata Arowai is the water services regulator for Aotearoa New Zealand. It is a Crown entity governed by a Minister-appointed Board and advised on...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

    Drive consistent asset management planning practice aligned with business needs and best practice - Be a key part of Auckland Council’s Asset Management Centre of Excellence - Flexible and supportive work environment **He angitūtanga: The opportunity** Auckland Council has an exciting opportunity for asset management experts. We plan to invest nearly...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

    Monitor and implement continuous improvement of Auckland Council’s asset management - Be a key part of Auckland Council’s Asset Management Centre of Excellence - Flexible and supportive work environment **He angitūtanga: The opportunity** Auckland Council has an exciting opportunity for asset management experts. We plan to invest nearly $300 billion...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

    Develop approaches to manage risk, adapt to climate change, and prioritise critical assets - Be a key part of Auckland Council’s Asset Management Centre of Excellence - Flexible and supportive work environment **He angitūtanga: The opportunity** Auckland Council has an exciting opportunity for asset management experts. We plan to invest nearly $300...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

    Develop and support asset management reporting processes to enable better informed decision-making - Be a key part of Auckland Council’s Asset Management Centre of Excellence - Flexible and supportive work environment **He angitūtanga: The opportunity** Auckland Council has an exciting opportunity for asset management experts. We plan to invest nearly...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

    Develop linkages between asset management planning and financial planning - Be a key part of Auckland Council’s Asset Management Centre of Excellence - Flexible and supportive work environment **He angitūtanga: The opportunity** Auckland Council has an exciting opportunity for asset management experts. We plan to invest nearly $300 billion in...

  • Senior Advisor

    3 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    The Office of the Deputy Secretary Policy is tasked with leading the setting of outcomes, and performance of the Policy Group. We provide high-level strategic advice and insights, ensuring effective business planning and governance, performance reporting, process improvement, quality of policy advice, and the executive machinery of government functions...