Adviser - Crown Entity Monitoring

2 weeks ago

Lower Hutt, New Zealand Ministry of Transport Full time

**Position Title**:Adviser

**Team and Group**:Crown Entity Monitoring | Investment & Monitoring

**Position Type**:Permanent, Full Time (38 hours per week)

**Location**:Wellington CBD office

**Salary**:$90,791 - $120,504 per annum (+ KiwiSaver)
- Make real change to Crown entity monitoring practice and performance
- Full time, permanent opportunity Wellington CBD based

**About the Ministry of Transport | He kupu mō mātou Te Manatū Waka**

The Ministry of Transport is an impartial, expert and trusted adviser to government, shaping transport for New Zealand. We work to deliver a well-functioning transport system that helps grow New Zealand’s economy and productivity. The Ministry’s values are integrity, excellence, and collaboration.

**About the opportunity | Ngā whakamārama mō te tūnga**

The Crown Entity Monitoring team is one of five teams within the Investment and Monitoring Group. The purpose of the team is to be the Ministry’s lead adviser in supporting the Minister of Transport to oversee and manage the Crown’s interests in, and relationship with four Crown entities:

- New Zealand Transport Agency, Waka Kotahi,
- Maritime New Zealand,
- Civil Aviation Authority, and
- Transport Accident Investigation Commission

The team also advises the Minister on the board appointments and fees for the four Crown entities, as well as bespoke Crown companies such as City Rail Link (CRL) Ltd.

As our Adviser you will provide and contribute to high quality, well-researched and reasoned advice on entity performance, contribute to advice on delivery and system issues that impact entity performance, and support Board appointments.

Based on the work or support that may be required, this position is Wellington based only.

**What you’ll bring | Te wāhi ki a koe**

You will bring commercial experience, and:

- Experience in Crown Entity Monitoring, policy development, performance management or other experience that would deliver impact in the role
- Experience in the provision of briefing papers and writing ministerial correspondence would be an advantage
- Strong numerical ability - financial analysis an advantage
- Excellent writing skills
- Strong relationship skills
- Experience in managing and delivery projects
- A grasp of corporate governance will also be an advantage.

This is an excellent opportunity to draw on your previous relevant experiences and contribute to making positive improvements that will have a positive impact on the wider Ministry and our mahi across Aotearoa. Supporting the performance of Crown entities has a significant impact in New Zealand.

**Salary range | Whānuitanga Utu ā-Tau**

The base salary band for this position is 16, with a salary range of is $90,791 - $120,504 (**mid point** **$100,420**) per annum + KiwiSaver. The salary offered will reflect skills and experience.

**What we offer | Te wāhi ki a mātou**
- Supportive work environment and individual development plans
- Additional Ministry leave days
- A range of health and wellbeing benefits including wellbeing days
- Modern offices discreetly located right on the wharf with collaborative working spaces, showers, storage for bicycles/scooters and personal lockers
- A welcoming range of employee networks.

**_ Applications close midnight, Sunday 27 July 2025._**
- Please note, we are not engaging with recruitment agencies to fill this vacancy and unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted._

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