Principal Advisor

Principal Advisor, Christchurch Justice & Emergency Services Precinct

**Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity**

This is a unique role within a unique building. As Principal Advisor, you will work collaboratively within
the Commercial and Property team to provide specialist advice to Precinct stakeholders in a fastpaced environment. You will use your skills and experience to provide technology and business
continuity leadership and direction to enhance the service-delivery of the Precinct Management
Team.
You will look for ways to add value through sustainable practices and seek out opportunities to
innovate through technology to improve the operational performance of the building.
Most importantly we are looking for a Principal Advisor who supports a culture that focuses on the
customer, continuous improvement initiatives, and service-delivery. A key focus of the role is to
support the development of the Precinct business continuity and emergency management procedures
in conjunction with senior stakeholders. The success of which relies on a strong ability to develop and
maintain effective relationships.

Be instrumental in driving innovative and creative technology solutions in a complex environment.
- Lead the development of business continuity and emergency management procedures.

Te Tāhū o te Ture - Ministry of Justice provides a range of justice services around New Zealand. We

have more than 3000 people working across more than 100+ locations around the country, all working

towards our vision of a safe and just New Zealand.

We are currently seeking a Principal Advisor to work with the Precinct Management Team to support

the management, planning, and delivery of business continuity and technology projects. Along with

leading improvement initiatives, business-as-usual processes and procedure fixes that support our

partner agencies (NZ Police, Corrections, Fire & Emergency NZ, Hone Hato St Johns, CCC, CDEM,

NEMA) within the Precinct

**He pūkenga tou/Skills and Experience**

To be successful in this role you will have the following experience, skills, and attributes:

- Understand and appreciate cultural issues and concerns, in particular Tikanga Māori.
- Understand public-sector systems and processes, including the use of performance information to

inform decision-making.
- Leadership and oversight of relevant legislation and business requirements relating to property

management, building standards, and business support.
- Extensive experience in outcomes-based business management solutions that deliver results.
- Analyse complex data and information to enhance decision-making.
- Work closely with stakeholders on complex issues including ministerial and OIA responses.
- Sound understanding of All of Government contract management principles and offering

**Ko wai mātou/**Who we are**

At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.

**Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.**

**He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu**/**Why you will enjoy working here**

**Benefits**:

- Contributions to prescriptions for glasses
- Online professional development portal
- Access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks, including Pasifika, Māori, Rainbow and Women's.
- Free and confidential counselling sessions

**Utu ā-tau/**Salary**

The appointing salary for this role will be between $124,397 and $173,973 based on skills and experience.

**Tono mai/How to Apply**

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