Senior Adviser

1 month ago

Wellington, New Zealand Nz Ministry For Primary Industries Full time

Job Title: Senior Adviser
Role type: Full time, Permanent
Location: Wellington
Salary band D: $98,955 to $115,691 depending on skills and experience
Korero mo te Turanga - About the Role
Are you ready to step into a newly created position to help prepare New Zealand respond against high priority biosecurity incursions? The role will require you to work with, lead, enable and guide a wide range of stakeholders, both within MPI and externally, to take a systemic and connected approach to preparing for, and tackling biosecurity threats.
This will be perfect for you if you love variety, a fast-paced and dynamic working environment and you take satisfaction from working on complex topics that people care about and are important to protecting the prosperity of New Zealand.
You will use your great time management skills and your knowledge of the machinery of government to provide regular updates to senior leadership teams, ministers, and report to governance groups and various sub committees.
Mou - About You
You are savvy, can navigate through complex systems, have policy experience, or equivalent thereof, knowledge around the machinery of government, and/or experience leading pieces of work that are involve multiple stakeholders and are complex.
You ideally will have:

Working knowledge of the different components of the machinery of government
Strong problem-solving and time management skills
Analytical skills to absorb, interpret and utilise information
Strong verbal and written communication skills to gather a wide range of information from subject matter experts and synthesise this to come up with recommend ways forward
Policy experience and be comfortable bridging the gap between high level strategic thinking and operational planning
The ability to engage with people to work out a way forward, identify priority issues, flag risks, and work independently
Comfort in ambiguity, changing dynamics and fast-changing expectations

You don't need a technical background in biosecurity or science, but some working knowledge of the biosecurity system would be an advantage.
You do not need to meet all of the role requirements to apply. We offer a breadth of development and learning opportunities and will welcome an application if you think you could make a great fit.
Mo to matou Ropu - About the Team
You will join a small but high-profile team within Biosecurity New Zealand, consisting of two Principal Advisers, your manager, Manager System Readiness as well as one of these two roles. The entire team is Wellington based. You will be given visibility, raising your profile with Senior Leadership, and the ability to try new things alongside a supportive manager who emphasises work life balance.
Mo te Manatu Ahu Matua - About MPI
Our role includes seizing export opportunities for our food and fibre sector, improving sector productivity, ensuring the food we produce is safe, increasing sustainable resource use, and protecting New Zealand from biological risk.
Nga hua o te mahi i te Manatu Ahu Matua - Benefits of working at MPI

Additional MPI leave days
Annual Wellness payment
Career development and internal opportunities across the branch and organisation

Kua rite koe mo tenei mahi whaitake? - Are you ready to make a difference? We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapu, whanau and hapori.
We aspire to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and identities. As an organisation, we are committed to making Manatu Ahu Matua Ministry for Primary Industries a great place to work for all.
In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values; your interest and motivations for this role; the abilities, strengths, personal attributes, and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation, which may have also been gained outside of the workforce.
To view the position description and/or apply online, please click "APPLY FOR THIS JOB" or visit the MPI Careers Site. To apply, you must hold the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain it – click here to find out more about work visa eligibility and options.
Applications close at midnight 28 November 2024
If you have any questions about the role, please email ******
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