Strategic Governance Director

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Full time
Role Overview

The 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 leaders on investment planning and performance management. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, with experience in managing complex public service environments and driving organisational change.



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