Portfolio Lead: Social Services
5 days ago
Role Overview
We're seeking a Portfolio Lead to join our Social Services programme within Service Delivery. This role provides a significant opportunity to contribute to the development of future state services for our clients; ensuring continuous improvement of our income support systems, making them easier to understand, and navigate - to provide fair, consistent, accurate and timely support to New Zealanders.
Key Accountabilities
• Supporting programme initiatives for MSD, ensuring alignment to the Ministry's overall strategic direction, to deliver improved client service and outcomes
• Leading concept development and supporting the delivery of initiatives, ensuring collaboration with key stakeholders and smooth implementation, which improves MSD's ability to deliver services to clients
• Monitoring and evaluating the progress of initiatives and reporting regularly on any identifiable opportunities/risks
• Prioritising and managing the programme work to support the strategic direction and outcomes of the programme
• Providing high quality advice and expertise within the programme and to stakeholders
• Producing high quality written papers, visual A3s and business cases for audiences both internal and external to the Ministry to provide pertinent information and inform decision making
What We Offer
A supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates who share our values.
How to Apply
To apply, click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form. Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.
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