Auckland Governance Expert
1 week ago
About the Role:
The Auckland Council's Governance & Engagement department has a permanent full-time opportunity for a Senior Advisor to join the Councillor Support team. This role will report directly to the Team Leader and be based in the Auckland city centre with flexible working options.
As a Senior Advisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining impartiality while possessing a sharp understanding of working within a political environment. Your primary responsibility will be to provide essential support, advice, and connections to our councillors, enabling them to operate efficiently, provide leadership, and engage with the people of Tāmaki Makaurau.
You will work closely with councillors and senior staff on various aspects, including:
- Providing robust advice on policy matters for the Auckland region
- Maintaining stakeholder management and relationship building on behalf of the councillors
- Timely governance process and administrative support
- Assistance with speech preparation, communications, and general media support
About You:
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about Auckland and has a strong understanding of the political landscape. You will need to possess high-level organisation skills, be politically savvy, and have experience in complex organisations.
To succeed in this role, you will require a good attitude, resilience, and the ability to manage high-pressure situations. Key requirements include:
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Strong communication skills
- Political acumen and awareness
What We Offer:
In return, you will be part of a team of experts who are committed to supporting quality decision-making. This role will also provide opportunities to connect across the council and develop your expertise.
We foster an inclusive culture and celebrate diversity in all its forms. Our organisation is dedicated to creating a positive work environment that values and supports our employees.
-
Data Governance Expert
13 hours ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full timeAbout UsAuckland Transport is a leader in transport innovation, working towards creating a healthy, accessible, and sustainable transport system for Auckland's communities. Our vision is to deliver safe, efficient, and innovative solutions that enable people to move around the city with ease.We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Specialist to join...
-
Data Risk Governance Expert
1 day ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Australia And New Zealand Banking Group Limited Full timeAbout the Role: We're seeking a seasoned Data Risk Governance Expert to join our team in Auckland. As a key member, you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening our Data Governance and Risk frameworks. Your primary focus will be on ensuring we meet and exceed internal, customer, and regulatory expectations in managing data risk.
-
Governance Professional
4 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full timeOverviewAuckland Council's Governance and Engagement department plays a pivotal role in fostering inclusive democracy by supporting the Governing Body and local boards in making impactful decisions. This department drives international relations that enhance Auckland's global reputation and leads public engagement initiatives that connect with the vibrant,...
-
Governance Graduate
3 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full timeBecome a trusted advisor and empower our decision-makers, communities and staff to help create a Tāmaki Makaurau we can be proud ofEnhance transparency, information access, and participation from all diverse communities in Auckland to empower citizens and build public trust.Be a part of championing inclusive democracy Support elected members and the...
-
Senior Land Development Expert
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Land Development Expert to join our Regulatory Engineering team at Auckland Council. This role involves providing technical expertise in civil land development, ensuring public infrastructure is designed and built to standard.The ideal candidate will have senior-level experience working with Auckland's...
-
Data Governance Expert
5 hours ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rwa People Full timeAbout the Team:Rwa People's internal security team is seeking a skilled Data Governance Expert to join us in Auckland. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all data processing activities comply with relevant data security regulations (e.g., GDPR, etc.). This includes implementing and maintaining documentation and controls...
-
Auckland Business Growth Strategist
5 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Live Full timeAbout Auckland LiveAuckland Live is part of the Auckland Council whānau, responsible for many of the festivals and events that make Auckland a great place to live and visit. Our people are driven by passion and a sense of service to Aucklanders.We all work in partnership with each other and our delivery partners, to make Tāmaki Makaurau a vibrant place...
-
Urban Design Expert
13 hours ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full timeAuckland Council is seeking a highly skilled Urban Design Expert to join our Tamaki Makaurau Design Office. As part of the Policy, Planning and Governance division, this pivotal role will provide expert urban design advice that shapes the city's future.We are looking for a passionate, talented, and collaborative individual with a post-graduate qualification...
-
Civil Infrastructure Expert
5 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full timeWe are looking for a highly skilled Civil Infrastructure Expert to join our Regulatory Engineering team. As a key player in shaping Auckland's development, you will be responsible for assessing engineering designs, monitoring construction, and controlling quality for infrastructure assets vested to Council.This challenging role requires strong technical...
-
Auckland Urban Planner
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full timeAbout the TeamYou will be joining a friendly and collaborative team dedicated to our customers. We value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values.Role OverviewThis Senior Land Development Expert role will involve:Providing technical expertise in civil land developmentDeveloping and implementing...
-
Data Governance Strategy Manager
1 day ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full timeJob Description:Auckland Transport is seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Strategy Manager to join our AI & Advanced Analytics team.This key role will be responsible for analysis, improvement, implementation, and management of processes that manage data and platforms in order to support the Analytics & Data Governance capabilities for Auckland Transport...
-
SPCA Governance Expert
4 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Spca Auckland Full timeAbout YouTo join our Board you must have a natural affinity for animals and a passion for being their voice. We are seeking up to three new Board Members with a balance of governance experience and relevant skills to assist and add value to the SPCA's journey. Key Responsibilities Foster leadership and strategic thinking to drive animal welfare...
-
Governance and Compliance Lead
5 hours ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full timeAbout the RoleThe Data Governance Specialist will play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our data assets. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of our data governance strategy, working closely with stakeholders across the organization to ensure compliance with...
-
Data Governance Expert
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full timeCompany Overview:Auckland Council is a purpose-driven organisation committed to driving economic transformation and ensuring supplier diversity is supported by robust, high-quality data.The organization maintains a national directory of verified businesses and supports buyers to diversify their supply chains. Auckland Council's mission is to foster...
-
Auckland Council Governance Graduate
13 hours ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Prosple Pty Full timeAuckland Council is seeking a talented and dedicated Governance Graduate to join our team. This two-year graduate programme aims to provide you with the opportunities and support you need to launch your career and develop as a future leader or specialist within Auckland Council.As a Governance Graduate, you will be working to enable effective...
-
Data Governance Expert
1 day ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Data Risk Reporting & Governance Manager to strengthen our Data Governance and Risk frameworks. This role is pivotal in ensuring we meet and exceed internal, customer, and regulatory expectations in managing data risk.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as a key liaison, working closely with internal teams to foster collaboration...
-
Senior Data Governance Specialist
1 day ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full timeHelp ensure data governance policies and standards are effectively embedded across the organizationWork with stakeholders to encourage compliance and best practicesAssist with business process improvements and change managementPermanent role with career growth opportunitiesAuckland Transport is leading the development of transport and solutions that enable...
-
Finance Business Partnership Expert
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time**Company Overview**Auckland Council is the largest local government council across Oceania, serving over 1.7 million people. We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.We offer a range of employee benefits and proudly support flexible working options where possible.This role has a starting salary of...
-
Construction Assessment Expert
4 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Construction Assessment Expert to join our Project Assessment team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for reviewing and assessing building consent applications to ensure compliance with the New Zealand Building Code, the Building Act, and other relevant legislation.The ideal candidate will have extensive...
-
Senior Data Governance Specialist
14 hours ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full timeHelp ensure data governance policies and standards are effectively embedded across the organizationWork with stakeholders to encourage compliance and best practicesAssist with business process improvements and change managementPermanent role with career growth opportunitiesAuckland Transport is leading the development of transport and solutions that enable...