Portfolio Director X 2 Positions

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Turn strategy into deliverable outcomes
- Key leadership role
- Lead a team of programme specialists

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity We currently have two opportunities for and experienced Portfolio Director, one in our Digital group and one in our Regulatory group.This role is critical to converting strategy into action. The Portfolio Director leads teams to deliver changes that most effectively enables Waka Kotahi to achieve strategic outcomes and orchestrates efficient delivery that realises meaningful improvements in our operational performance and the way New Zealanders experience the land transport system.Along with this you will take the lead in the development of investment and business cases, oversee governance, while also ensuring the right resources are in place at the right time.Ko koe tēnei | About you To be successful in this role, you will bring:

- A strong track record of budget accountability and responsibility for significant portfolios or work programmes
- Proven experience writing investment and business cases
- Extensive experience (more than 10 years) in leading, influencing and building confidence and trust at all levels, from senior government and public sector officials, boards of directors, executive and senior leadership to operational teams
- Understanding of key related disciplines such as business planning, forecasting, resource management, budgeting and prioritisation.
- A strong track record of budget accountability and responsibility for significant portfolios or work programmes.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, stakeholder influencing & engagement skills that builds confidence and reinforces a positive organisational reputation.
- Experience working with hybrid delivery models

To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.



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