Kaitohutohu - Advisor, Investment and Reporting

**Kaitohutohu, Haumitanga me te Tokonga Pūrongo** | Advisor, Investment and Reporting Support
**Te Puni Rohe** | Regions
**Te Puni Kōkiri** | The Ministry of Māori Development

**Te Tari Matua, Pōneke** | National Office, Wellington

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Kaitohutohu | Advisor with skills in reporting and analysis to join Te Puni Kōkiri.

**Te whai wāhitanga | The opportunity**

The Advisor, Investment and Reporting Support, is part of the wider Regional Support & Alignment team that are a key link between our offices in the regions and our national office. They bring together evidence and analysis to support smart decision making and drive excellence and consistency across the organisation's reporting requirements.

The mahi of this role includes:

- Reporting on and collating information relating to the funds and investments we administer.
- Using performance measurement and evaluation frameworks to measure the effectiveness, including new initiatives.
- Movement of information and gathering of intel.
- Connecting data from our Strategy Puni to feed into the Regions and gathering insights from our Regions to feed into Policy.
- Support programme coordination, stakeholder engagement planning, ministerial servicing and any Board/Group secretariat services.

**Mōu | About you**

The Advisor will bring a high level of accuracy to the position, be flexible and responsive, are expected to take a broad view of their work and need to pivot between priorities as the needs of the team dictate. The skills we are looking for include:

- Strong financial knowledge and numeracy skills, with the ability to understand and interpret what is behind those numbers.
- High standard of written and verbal communication.
- Experience with fund management and knowledge of investment programmes. This includes experience with small contracts and national assessments.
- Good relationship skills, including stakeholder management, and forming strong working relationships.
- Being comfortable and confident working in a te ao Māori environment and possess knowledge and understanding of tikanga.
- Have a level of competency or willingness to learn te reo Māori.

**Tāu e whai ai | What you will get in return**

Te Puni Kōkiri is a diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate people focussed on discovering solutions that will assist in serving our communities. We are guided by our values of excellence, valuing people and relationships, working collectively and being creative and innovative.

There is more to life than just work and we encourage our staff to maintain the right balance between work and personal pursuits. We recognise that a healthy workforce is a productive one so we're committed to providing opportunities and incentives for our employees to look after themselves, including:

- Optical allowance
- Hauora allowance
- Te Reo Māori proficiency allowance
- Provide enhanced parental leave provisions and childcare allowances.

**Te Puni Kōkiri | Ministry of Māori Development**

Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, Te Puni Kōkiri, is committed to 'Whānau Taurikura' - 'Thriving Whānau'. We consider that when whānau are thriving, so do their communities, hapū, iwi and all of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Our people are at the heart of achieving this vision and it is our people who contribute to supporting Māori collective success by creating and maintaining relationships with iwi, hapū and whānau Māori and government at both a local and national level. It is this that enables Māori participation and success as Māori, and it is our people who will create our best future.

Ka aukati ngā tono hei te **Rātapu 1 Hakihea 2024 ā te 11.55pm** | Applications close on **Sunday 1 December 2024 at 11.55pm