Principal Advisor

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Fixed Term: 12 Months Make a real impact: Become part of our vision to eliminate Family Violence and Sexual Violence in Aotearoa New Zealand Are you ready to be part of something bigger?
We are a unit with a significant system role, working across government to take collective action against family violence and sexual violence.
We steward the family violence and sexual violence system and drive realisation of the cross-agency strategy—Te Aorerekura.
We work in partnership with communities across Aotearoa New Zealand, placing survivors, families, and whanau at the heart of everything we do.
Te Haeata/The Opportunity Te Puna Aonui is seeking a fixed term (12 months) Principal Advisor – Investment, with exceptional knowledge and understanding of government investment and funding to join a new multi-disciplinary and flexible team.
This role will be dedicated to undertaking a baseline review of investment across the family violence and sexual violence system.
This is a high profile and important piece of work and forms an integral part of our new Te Aorerekura Action Plan.
It will help us identify how we make effective decisions about where and how Government invests to improve outcomes for victims / survivors and those impacted by violence.
Working alongside the Manager for Strategy, Investment and Performance, you will support the effective management and delivery of a baseline review of investment, working with agency partners to identify investments and understand their effectiveness.
This will include designing and managing the process; assisting with analysis of information; providing advice to Managers and senior leaders; and pro-actively managing risks and issues to deliver this high profile and important work.
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills, we encourage you to apply.
O pukenga/skills and Experience To be successful in this role, you will have: * relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience * a minimum of 6 years senior public sector experience with experience in large scale investments and budget initiatives * applied understanding of New Zealand government budget and treasury processes * experience of developing funding strategies and budget bids * financial analysis skills e.g.
cost modelling, economic analysis and modelling * knowledge of a social investment approach * sound planning and organisation, including the ability to prioritise activities and plan to deliver critical milestones * ability to actively manage dependencies, risks and issues * ability to translate complex information into simple understandable concepts to enable effective decision making * preparation of reports and advice to senior leaders and Ministers (Briefings, AMs, presentations, dashboards, reports) * ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders * an awareness and / or understanding of family violence and sexual violence.
Nga painga o tenei wahi mahi/What's great about working here * Our Values: We are guided by values such as Kotahitanga (equity in relationships and inclusion), Kaitiakitanga (protection and accountability), Mahi Tahi (collaboration and collective advocacy), Ora (wellbeing and restoration), Koi Mahi (learning and innovation), and Tiki-Pono-Aroha (integrity).
* One Team: As a small unit, we work as one team to deliver maximum impact.
We are flexible, working in cross-functional teams to ensure we have the right mix of capability to do the right work.
We are innovative and harness the people across the Family Violence and Sexual Violence system to deliver collective impact.
* Professional Development: We support continuous development of technical capability and leadership expertise.
* 4.4 weeks holiday leave * flexible work hours where possible * an online professional development portal * access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks See our full range of benefits here.
With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.
Utu a-tau/Salary The appointing salary for this role will be between $128,129 and $179,192 based on skills and experience.
Tono mai/Apply To apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website.
You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.
Applications close on 1 April 2025; however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.
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