Asset Advisor Financial

1 day ago


Wanganui, New Zealand LGJobs Full time

We are seeking a dynamic asset management professional to drive Council's strategic infrastructure initiatives and lead asset management excellence across our diverse operational portfolio.

**To be successful in this role, you'll be someone who has**:

- At least five years relevant experience in asset management, financial analysis, and strategic planning;
- A relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. finance, engineering, business, economics or asset management);
- Strong stakeholder relationship building and engagement skills, including experience with leadership teams, operational staff and community groups;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to present complex financial and technical information to diverse audiences;
- Proven analytical skills including lifecycle cost analysis, financial modelling and performance benchmarking;
- Knowledge of asset management principles, compliance requirements and quality assurance processes;
Most importantly you will be innovative, positive, motivated and have a commitment to enhancing service delivery and supporting sustainable development within our community.

**About Whanganui District**

A welcoming and warm city, Whanganui has been growing in population and businesses in recent years with the buzz of new families and represents an incredible lifestyle location - close to New Zealand's best outdoor experiences in bush, cycle trails, river and skiing.

Whanganui combines rich heritage with modern innovation, centred around our stunning awa. This growing city offers an exceptional lifestyle with excellent schools, easy access to major centres, and a flourishing arts and cultural scene. Whanganui is Aotearoa/New Zealand's UNESCO city of design and has the range of arts and culture one would expect of a modern New Zealand city.

You'll be instrumental in shaping this exciting chapter of our story while enjoying the rewards of life in our distinctive district. You will have a direct impact on the wellbeing of our communities, and diverse opportunities to further develop your leadership and technical skills.

**Reference code 6817796**

Applications close 20 October 2025



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