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Government Contract Lead

1 week ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Why Join Us?**

We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Māori, Hapū, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. Our team values diversity, inclusivity and Manaakitanga, and we strive to create a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.

**Requirements**
  • A relevant qualification or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in social service contract management or procurement operations, ideally in a large organisation.
  • Proven experience in delivering projects and programmes, including managing risks, analysing business needs, and achieving outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of legislative and policy frameworks, with the ability to apply them operationally.
  • Experience working with machinery of government processes, systems, and tools.
  • Solid understanding of operational policy and the factors that may impact it.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage effectively at all levels.
  • A proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships, including with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop practical, fit-for-purpose solutions.
  • Ability to work at pace, balancing planned and unplanned work while maintaining high standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant communication tools.
  • An understanding of the social sector and social sector commissioning.