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## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role* South – Hutt Valley, Cap Coast and Wairarapa* Full-time* Lead and drive a Portfolio Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is the country's largest employer, delivering universal public healthcare to 5 million New Zealanders. We provide essential hospital, specialist, and community health services across 80+ locations - from large urban centres to rural towns and remote communities. Our goal is to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders by delivering equitable, accessible and innovative care. **About the Role** We're looking for a Senior Portfolio Manager to lead the strategic planning, commissioning, and integration of community and mental health services across a defined portfolio. You'll drive system and service redesign, lead complex programmes of work, and provide expert advice to inform investment decisions and improve population health outcomes. This role works closely with Portfolio Managers, System Design Managers, and regional partners to deliver joined-up, equity-focused care. You'll bring deep commissioning experience, strong strategic thinking, and the ability to influence across the health system. **About the Team** This role sits within the Funding & Integration team in Planning, Funding & Outcomes. You'll collaborate with colleagues across PFO, Hospital & Specialist Services, Hauora Māori, NPHS, and the wider sector to deliver joined-up, patient-centred care across the Central Region. **About you** You're a strategic thinker with a track record in commissioning, service design, and system transformation. You're confident navigating complexity, building partnerships, and leading change to improve outcomes. **You will have:** * A relevant tertiary or professional qualification* Demonstrable experience in planning, funding, or commissioning roles* The proven ability to lead large programmes and service design initiatives* Strong analytical, written, and communication skills* A clear understanding of government processes and equity-focused planning* Ability to influence and collaborate across sectors and communities**Working for Health New Zealand** Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community**.** We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. **How to Apply** To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 28 November 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Leanne Mallia at *Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.*| Location: | Central || Attachment: | (PDF, 310 KB) Job Description |#J-18808-Ljbffr
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