Senior Policy Advisor

5 days ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry Of Economic Development Full time

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Solve complex and interesting policy challengesWork across government to support economic growth and make a real difference for New ZealandersPermanent, full-time opportunity as a Senior Policy AdvisorLocation based in Wellington or AucklandSalary: $110,098- $138,028 plus Kiwisaver and wellbeing benefitsWe have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Policy Advisor to join New Zealand Government Procurement, a branch within the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).Every year, government agencies spend around $51.5 billion on goods and services to support the delivery of public services and infrastructure — for context that's about 17% of GDP.
We're not the ones doing the spending though.
We develop the policy framework that guides procurement practice across government.We are embarking on an exciting programme of work with a focus on achieving public value and how governments procurement activities can deliver economic benefits for New Zealand.MBIE supports a range of flexible working arrangements.
Talk to us about what might work for both you and us.Nga pukenga me nga wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and Experience RequiredThe successful candidate will possess the following experience:Ability to lead complex policy and strategy work programmes – from policy development through to implementationAbility to undertake complex policy analysis and provide high quality policy adviceExperience managing the delivery and landing of advice and tasks with senior managers, ministers and stakeholdersIn-depth understanding of the policy production process, including stakeholder consultation processesStrong interpersonal and communication skills allowing you to influence critical decision makers such as Ministers and senior sector leaders, and drive changeStrong knowledge and experience of machinery of governmentMust have legal right to live and work in NZHere at Government Procurement, we're about transformation, progress, and helping to make change happen.
If you're up for the challenge and ready to be part of a brighter, more positive future for New Zealand, come join usMBIE'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.Maia– Bold and bravePae Kahurangi – Build our FutureOur aspirations are echoed in our Maori identity – Hikina Whakatutuki – which broadly means 'lifting to make successful'.MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiritiri o Waitangi between Maori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiritiri 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.Applications close on Wednesday, 5 March.
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