Disability Support Portfolio Leader

6 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full time

**Role Overview**

We are looking for a skilled commissioning professional to lead the commissioning of disability support services. As a Portfolio Manager, you will be responsible for commissioning services that deliver high-quality outcomes for disabled people. This includes planning, procuring, negotiating, managing, and monitoring contracts for services delivering disability support.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Commissioning of disability support to achieve better outcomes;
  • Contributing to the design, planning, prioritisation, and development of disability services;
  • Procuring services for enhanced outcomes;
  • Measuring, analysing, assessing, monitoring, and evaluating providers and support;
  • Managing performance of third-party commissioned providers to ensure contractual outcomes and performance expectations are met.

**Benefits:**

  • Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of disabled people;
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment;
  • Collaborative team culture;
  • Professional development opportunities;
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

**Requirements:**

  • Relevant experience in commissioning social services;
  • Strong business acumen;
  • Excellent procurement and contract management skills;
  • The ability to measure, analyse, assess, and monitor data;
  • The ability to manage performance, ensuring the delivery of high-quality outcomes that meet the needs of disabled people.


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