Senior Operational Policy Advisor

2 weeks ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE

**Discover a career with purpose at MBIE**
- Be part of projects to implement policy and operational changes in the resources regulatory system.
- Support the development of legislation and regulations by providing advice on how to implement Policy settings.
- Fixed-term or secondment opportunity until August 2025
- Based in our central Wellington Offices
- $110,098 - $138,028 + Kiwisaver

**Tenei turanga - About the Role**:
The role is responsible for supporting development of legislation and regulations by providing advice on how to implement Policy settings. You will be experienced at interpreting legislation and translating new policy and substantial policy change into implementation plans and material such as clear operational policy, processes and guidance.

Your work will contribute to the responsible development and regulation of New Zealand's offshore renewable energy regime as well as the oil, gas and mineral resource sectors.

**Nga pukenga me nga wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and Experience Required**
- Experience in interpretation and translation of legislation and regulation into operational policy and guidance.
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory management best practice, systems thinking and regulatory stewardship concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to develop robust solutions that are viable for government, technically possible and desirable for users and the community.
- Ability to develop guidance and implementation material that is fit for purpose and easily understood, to successfully implement new policy and substantial policy change.
- Understanding of human-centred design methodologies to provide implementation advice across policy and operational business units.
- Demonstrated general problem identification and solution skills and ability to develop robust solutions that are viable for government, technically possible and desirable for users and the community
- Demonstrated experience making connections across operational areas, regulatory systems, and between project and operational teams.
- Demonstrated competence in effectively communicating complex ideas both orally and in writing to a wide variety of audiences.
- Knowledge of public sector requirements and processes relating to financial and budgetary requirements, legislation and regulatory change.
- Able to draw on broad knowledge to critically assess information from a wide variety of sources and identify implications for analysis and advice.
- Ability to identify and appropriately manage risks and issues.

**Etahi korero mo MBIE - About MBIE**:
MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.

We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.

People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.
- Mahi Tahi - Better Together
- Maia - Bold and brave
- Pae Kahurangi - Build our Future
- Pono Me Te Tika - Own It

Our aspirations are echoed in our Maori identity - Hikina Whakatutuki - which broadly means 'lifting to make successful'.

MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Maori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Maori, other Maori groups/organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Maori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand. We are committed to continuing to partner with iwi in order to find new sustainable solutions to address long standing systemic and cross-cutting issues facing Maori and wider Aotearoa New Zealand and we are also committed to identifying opportunities for iwi to lead and creating an enabling environment for iwi to leverage these opportunities.

E mohio ana a Hikina Whakatutuki i puea ake te kotuinga I waenganui i a ngai Maori me te Karauna i Te Tiriti o Waitangi, a, kei te whai ia ki te whakau ake i Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Ma te whai kiko o nga kotuinga ahungaroa o ngai wi, o ngai Maori, me etahi atu ropu Maori ki te Karauna, katutuki tenei. He ahuatanga nui tenei e ahei ai nga mahi whanaketanga a-ohanga, a-papori hoki ki a ngai Maori me Aotearoa whanui. E whai tonu ana matou ki te kotui atu ki nga iwi mo te rapu huarahi hou ki te whakaara i nga kaupapakua roa nei e tami ana i a ngai Maori me Aotearoa whanui, a, e whai ana hoki ki te tautohu i nga aheinga kokiritanga ma nga iwi, me te tautoko i nga iwi kia whai mana ake ai enei aheinga.

**Me pehea te tono - How to Apply**:
**Applications close on Sunday 12 January 2025 (midnight)

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