Senior Operational Policy Advisor

4 days ago


Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Senior Operational Policy Advisor at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, WellingtonDiscover 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 2025Based in our central Wellington OfficesThe Senior Advisor Operational Policy position in the Resource Markets branch works with a range of subject matter experts to assess the feasibility of policy and technical changes being made to the regulatory system and ensure the successful implementation of these changes.
The role is responsible for supporting the 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 materials 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.Me pehea te tono - How to Apply: All applications must be submitted via our online process and include a Cover Letter and CV outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close on Sunday 12 January 2025 (midnight) Employer: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

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