Health Services Policy Expert
6 days ago
**Role Overview**
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Health Services Policy Expert to join our team at the New Zealand Ministry of Health.
This pivotal role involves contributing to the Waitangi Tribunal's Health Services and Outcomes Inquiry (Wai 2575) and other kaupapa inquiries, ensuring Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations and Maori health equity are central to our mahi.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide thought leadership and senior policy expertise on Wai 2575, other kaupapa inquiries, and Waitangi Tribunal claims within health and across government.
- Collaborate with the Ministry, public sector agencies, and Crown Law to prepare evidence supporting pae ora (healthy futures) for Maori.
- Apply cultural intelligence and deep understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi to ensure equity for Maori and Treaty obligations are prioritized in all work.
- Manage and evaluate risks, issues, and progress for kaupapa inquiries, ensuring effective monitoring and delivery of work programmes.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships across the Ministry, health sector, government, and external stakeholders to advance kaupapa inquiry objectives.
Requirements
- Knowledge and significant experience in tribunal inquiries, treaty settlement relationships, treaty partnerships, or a relevant field.
- Proven ability to operate in Te Ao Maori contexts, including understanding of tikanga, kawa and te reo Maori.
- In-depth understanding and experience of applying Te Tiriti o Waitangi in the context of the health sector.
- Proven experience of Maori relationship dynamics, experience building and maintaining highly effective relationships with whanau, hapu, iwi and Maori communities and entities, within the Ministry's Te Tiri framework for the health and disability system.
- Tertiary qualification in a health or relevant field and/or equivalent experience and significant stakeholder, iwi and Maori relations experience.
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