Principal Advisor, System Monitoring

3 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

New team - System Monitoring, Regulation and Monitoring
- Permanent, Wellington based role
- Salary midpoint of $140,938 actual salary dependent on your experience

Ko wai mātou - About us
At Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters.
The Regulation & Monitoring Directorate is responsible for leading the delivery of two of Manatū Hauora's primary roles - system monitoring and regulation. These two roles work together to ensure the delivery of high-quality and safe services that meet government and ministerial expectations.
Ko ake mahi - What you'll do
You will build the development and implementation of a strategic system-level approach to monitoring health and the collective performance of health entities.
You will take a lead in the development of reporting and advice to Ministers on the functioning of different aspects of the health system, bringing together and working with colleagues from across the organisation who hold specific monitoring functions.
Ko pūkenga - What you'll bring
- Proven thought leadership and senior policy expertise with a focus on diagnosing and addressing system performance issues.
- Strategic leadership skills to design, develop, and implement projects, identifying risks and opportunities in complex systems.
- Exceptional communication abilities to clearly convey complex issues to diverse audiences and articulate key insights.
- Strong relationship management experience in engaging with sector groups and agencies, with a thorough understanding of the machinery of Government.
- In-depth knowledge of the health system and Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles with a commitment to embedding these in monitoring and improving system performance.

Ko mātou me tō matou whare - What we bring
Unlock your career potential at Manatū Hauora, where you'll discover a world of opportunities for personal and professional growth. We're not just a workplace; we're a whanau that values your well-being and the importance of work-life balance. At Manatū Hauora, diversity and inclusion are woven into the fabric of our culture, ensuring that every voice is heard and every perspective matters. Your wellness is our priority, with comprehensive support and resources to keep you thriving. Join us today and be part of a team dedicated to improving healthcare.
Ngā Uaratanga - Our values
Our Values underpin how we work together and with the health and disability sector, public service colleagues and communities.
- Manaakitanga (Listen on Māori Dictonary.co.nz) - we show care, inclusion respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other
- Kaitiakitanga (Listen on Māori Dictionary.co.nz) - we preserve and maintain an environment that enables the Ministry and our people to thrive
- Whakapono (Listen on Māori Dictionary.co.nz) - we have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing

Me pēhea te tono mai - How to apply
We value diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us. Please contact us if there is any support that we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you.



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