Infrastructure Policy Lead

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealalnd Government Full time

About Us

We're the New Zealand Government's economic and financial advisor, working hard to raise the standard of living for everyone in Aotearoa.

Our talented people bring their diverse backgrounds and experiences to tackle New Zealand's biggest and most inter-connected issues. They influence, advise, and support Ministers, Crown CEOs, and Government decision-makers to shape our country's collective tomorrow.

Our National Infrastructure Unit Team

The NIU team leads the Treasury's advice to the Government on infrastructure policy and commercial advice, as well as financial advice in respect to the Government's transport, water, and communications. A key focus of this role will be building and maintaining strong relationships within the Treasury and with external infrastructure stakeholders, the private sector, and other government agencies.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the NIU team and drive meaningful change within Public Finance and Investment Management Systems.
  • Develop economic, commercial, or financial policy advice, applying policy frameworks and analyzing issues and options.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with a range of external infrastructure stakeholders, the private sector, and other government agencies.
  • Collaborate with diverse perspectives to draw together complex information and convey it to a diverse audience.

You'll Thrive Here If

  • You have experience leading people, motivating, mentoring, and supporting others.
  • You have advanced relationship management skills, with the ability to develop, manage, and nurture professional relationships.
  • You possess strong analytical and strategic skills, with an ability to draw together diverse perspectives.
  • You excel at communicating complex information to a diverse audience, including Ministers.

Ko Nga Hua | What We Offer

This is an important job that requires a special kind of person with a passion for making a difference and getting things done. We'll do all we can to support your success through flexible work arrangements and opportunities to train and advance your career.



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