Strategic Regulatory Governance Professional

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Regulatory Governance Professional to join our Regulatory Licensing team in Wellington. As part of our Regulatory Operations leadership team, you will be responsible for leading and developing a dedicated regulatory licensing team of 6-8 direct reports.

About the Role

  • Develop and implement strategies to ensure the regulatory licensing functions are appropriately fulfilled in accordance with relevant legislative requirements.
  • Provide strong leadership, direction, and guidance to the team to deliver outstanding services/outputs in a regulatory context.
  • Work collaboratively with other leaders within Regulatory Operations and our wider Maritime whanau to achieve our outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, both internally and externally.

About Us

We are the New Zealand Government's agency responsible for preventing harm, saving lives, and securing our future by playing a key role in the guardianship of New Zealand waterways. Our vision is to prevent harm, save lives, and secure our future through sustainable supply chains and sectors, safe people and operations, secure ports and ships, and clean seas and waterways.

What We Offer

  • A competitive remuneration package, including a salary range of $138,655 - $152,520 plus KiwiSaver contributions.
  • The opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful projects that contribute to the safety and security of New Zealand's maritime sector.
  • A permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours) with a range of benefits, including income protection and life insurance.

  • Regulatory Lawyer

    7 days ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    The New Zealand Government is seeking a highly experienced Regulatory Lawyer to join their team. This role will involve providing high-quality legal advice and support on governance matters, ensuring that the regulatory regime for real estate professionals is effective and efficient.This position requires a strong understanding of regulatory regimes and the...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Farmers Weekly Full time

    About OSPRIAs the lead biosecurity agency for New Zealand's animal industries, OSPRI plays a critical role in protecting the country's agricultural sector from animal diseases and pests. Our organisation is jointly owned by DairyNZ, Beef+Lamb NZ, and Deer Industry NZ, and we work closely with stakeholders to manage risks associated with animal diseases and...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Toitū Te Whenua plays a vital role in understanding, developing, and caring for New Zealand's whenua, moana and arawai (land, sea and waterways). We are seeking a highly skilled Government Regulatory Specialist to join our team as a member of the Assessment group.As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing applications by overseas...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Job Description**We are seeking a Government Legal Specialist to join our team as a Senior Solicitor. In this role, you will provide expert legal advice to support our regulatory activities, including litigation and compliance matters.Your key responsibilities will include:Providing high-quality and timely legal advice to support our regulatory...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    About the PositionThis is an exciting opportunity to join our Workforce Regulation Monitoring team as a Senior Professional. You will play a key role in shaping the future of healthcare in New Zealand by providing high-level advice on health sector workforce regulation, education, and training.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain a whole-of-sector view...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Environmental Protection Authority Nz Full time

    About the RoleThe Principal Advisor will provide strategic leadership and policy advice to support the EPA's delivery of HSNO Act functions. This role contributes to HSNO operational strategy and delivery, including process efficiencies, legislative amendments, and leading complex business improvement projects.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide thought leadership...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Salt Digital Recruitment Full time

    **Job Overview**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Governance Professional to provide strategic support to our Board and its Sub-Committees.This is a part-time role that requires flexibility and strong time management skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in governance and board support, with advanced MS Office skills and...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    About UsNew Zealand Government is a newly established central agency focused on improving regulatory systems. Our goal is to create an environment where all citizens can flourish.The RoleWe are seeking experienced Advisors to support regulatory reviews, investigating specific regulatory issues. As an Advisor, you will contribute to advancing our initiatives,...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Salt Digital Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewSalt Digital Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Executive Administrator – Board Level to provide governance and confidential administrative support to a Board and its Sub-Committees. This part-time role offers flexibility around working hours, allowing you to balance your life and work.About the RoleThis Executive Administrator role has...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry for Regulation Full time

    About the Ministry for RegulationThe Ministry for Regulation is a small Government agency with a significant impact on the regulatory system within the New Zealand government.We're responsible for making regulation work better for everyone, and we're looking for an experienced lawyer to lead our legal operations.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage the...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Worksafe New Zealand Full time

    About the OpportunityThis is a unique opportunity to lead a critical function in a high-profile regulatory organisation. As Head of Communications and Government Services, you will play a pivotal role in shaping government engagement, strengthening organisational performance, and embedding best-practice governance.Your Key ResponsibilitiesLead teams...

  • Regulatory Expert

    1 day ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    About the MinistryNew Zealand Government is a central agency responsible for improving the quality of regulation. Our goal is to enable all New Zealanders to flourish through effective regulatory systems.We lead the regulatory management system, contributing to the design and operation of individual regulatory systems.Our team consists of dedicated...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Worksafe New Zealand Full time

    About UsAt WorkSafe New Zealand, our mission is to ensure that workplaces are safe and healthy for everyone. We're committed to working with employers, employees, and other stakeholders to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses. Our core values are Whakakotahi - United in a strong purpose, Korero mai - Engage meaningfully, and Tiakina mai - Entrusted with...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    About UsWe are part of the New Zealand Government, working closely with the Ministry of Justice and NZ Police to ensure the possession and use of firearms in Aotearoa is the safest in the world.Job OverviewThe Manager – Regulatory Intelligence role is critical in ensuring robust and effective continuous eligibility scanning processes. This involves...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand The Treasury - New Zealand Full time

    The Treasury - New Zealand is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Information Governance Specialist to join their team. This role will involve working with key stakeholders to develop and implement effective information management strategies, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.About the RoleYou will be responsible for advising on the...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Parliament Full time

    Help drive the success of the Future Accommodation Strategy (FAS) programme by providing essential project coordination, administration, and documentation control.This ambitious multi-year initiative aims to develop Parliament's strategic accommodation goals for the next 30 years, leveraging innovative technology and sustainable practices to ensure...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Business, Innovation And Employment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking visionary leaders to spearhead critical policy and regulatory functions at the heart of New Zealand government priorities.Key Responsibilities:Lead the delivery of strategic policy advice on employment, skills, immigration, and the labour market, directly influencing New Zealand's economic future.Provide expert advice to the...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Full time

    Role OverviewThe Department of Internal Affairs seeks a seasoned leader to fill the role of Director Strategy, Governance and Risk. This position involves working closely with the Executive Leadership Team to drive strategic development and ensure the department's long-term direction is aligned with its vision.A key responsibility will be to advise senior...

  • Strategic Analyst

    4 days ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand The Treasury - New Zealand Full time

    About The TreasuryThe Treasury - New Zealand plays a crucial role in shaping Aotearoa New Zealand's tomorrow.As the Government's economic and financial advisor, we work closely with Ministers and other agencies to deliver value for New Zealanders.About Justice, Security and Government ServicesOur Justice, Security and Government Services team advises on...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry For Regulation Full time

    **About Us**The Ministry for Regulation is a small government agency with a significant impact on the regulatory system in New Zealand.We are a dedicated team of professionals working in a collaborative environment to make regulation work better for everyone.Our VisionWe aim to lead the regulatory system and provide expert advice to support our...