Chief Adviser, Market Regulation

14 hours ago

Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

We are looking for a permanent Chief Adviser to join the Market Regulation Branch. This is a senior technical role that will see you provide well-informed expert technical advice, contribute to strategy development, mentor team members, and lead the delivery of key workstreams.

**Mo te turanga | About the role**

Working primarily with the groceries Monitoring and Market Performance team, you play a lead role in setting up effective systems and processes to support our monitoring responsibilities, including producing an annual report on the state of competition in the grocery sector. You will bring experience in building effective relationships with a range of stakeholders and bring robust analysis, planning and review to the team's and branch's work. A key focus of this role is supporting the Commission to be intelligence-led. You will be ensuring our work is targeted, evidence-based, and responsive to what's happening in the markets we regulate.

This role can be based, in our either Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland) or Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington) office.

**He korero mou | About you**

Our people come from a variety of backgrounds and life experiences which together support the fabric of our mahi and contributes to our vision to make New Zealanders better off.

We're looking for someone who will be excited about moving between developing strategy as well as rolling their sleeves up to get the work done. You enjoy building trusted relationships and the opportunity to influence at a senior level. You understand what it takes to establish good regulatory processes.

You work collaboratively, have a clear communication style, and take pride in providing quality mentorship. You will bring a track record of delivering results and, ideally, the ability to navigate a legal, economic and commercial environment.

We are looking for someone with a mix of skills and experience, including:

- Conceptual thinking and problem solving
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Experience in building effective relationships with a range of stakeholders
- Bring robust analysis and planning
- Synthesise diverse data and intel into clear, actionable insights
- Demonstrated experience working in projects
- Policy, regulatory or Grocery sector experience

**Te wahi mahi | Working here**

We're friendly and collaborative and enjoy contributing to our shared vision of making New Zealanders better off and are committed to our people's wellbeing. Our flexible working options are key to supporting that goal and our people have the technology they need to make it happen. Our environment is inclusive, and our people know they are free to be their authentic selves at work and structure the way they work to suit their lifestyle.

Click here to find out more about benefits and life here at Te Komihana Tauhokohoko | The Commerce Commission.

**Ka pehea te tono mai | How to apply**

**_ Our recruitment process is fair, inclusive and free from bias and we encourage our applicants to let us know if we can make it more user friendly for them. We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and the contribution every one of our people makes to our culture. Put simply - you can be yourself here._

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