Operations Director

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Army Full time

**About the Defence Health Programme**

The Defence Health Programme aims to uplift health capability by improving information systems and renewing equipment over three years. This programme will align multiple lines of effort, set realistic priorities, control access to scarce resources, and provide unified executive oversight.

As a successful candidate, you will provide high-quality Programme and Project Management (P2M) advice and coordination to deliver initiatives and outputs that support the objectives of the DHP. You will manage and coordinate supporting functions, administration, and information management, as well as provide support to the Branch and wider working groups.

You will liaise with key stakeholders within the NZDF and other government agencies to ensure an integrated and effective approach to the programmes. This is a three-year fixed-term opportunity, working across two locations – Wellington CBD and Trentham – both close to public transport.

**Key Skills and Qualifications**

  • Sound knowledge and experience of programme and project management, and supporting processes and software tools;
  • Experience in leading, coaching, mentoring, and training programme and project staff;
  • Experience and understanding of processes and systems of a complex organisation;
  • Discretion with the ability to operate in an in-confidence and/or secure environment with access to sensitive information;
  • Experience with SharePoint or a similar document management or intranet system;
  • Proven experience in budget management, business improvement, and risk management.

It would be advantageous if you have a background in health, with the NZDF or with MOD.

**What's in it for you?**

Your skills and dedication deserve recognition, and NZDF delivers with competitive pay matched to your experience. You will also receive fully funded life cover of up to $300,000 and critical illness protection. Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services, and savings schemes for the Defence community. Get expert financial guidance and mortgage broker services.

**NZDF Values Diversity and Inclusivity**

NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success. We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence. With an open door to all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, ability, age, or family dynamics, NZDF offers a flexible, empowering work environment.



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