Strategic Advisor

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Company Overview

New Zealand Customs Service, a government agency responsible for protecting New Zealand's border, is seeking a skilled Principal Advisor to join their Strategic Systems and Service Optimisation (SSSO) team.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be integral in facilitating operating rhythms, ensuring the team is performance-focused, and enabling SSSO's work programme. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and internal/external stakeholders to achieve organisational outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate strategy development, systems improvement, and implementation
  • Collaborate with operational groups to achieve organisational outcomes
  • Work well across and through the organisation, from front-line to senior executive level
  • Develop strong relationships with stakeholders and manage risks effectively

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Previous experience in a senior facilitation and/or leadership role in a medium to large service delivery organisation
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work in a regulatory environment and understand the machinery of government

Benefits

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive remuneration package. If you are passionate about driving strategic initiatives and transforming organisations, we encourage you to apply.


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