Senior Advisor Strategy

22 hours ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Government Communications Security Bureau Full time

Join our diverse and talented people and work at the heart of national security, providing essential intelligence to the NZ government to protect New Zealand and its people.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a strategist who is excited about charting the future course for the GCSB and NZSIS. As a member of a high-performing strategy team, you’ll help design future strategies, think about how we measure performance, contribute to prioritisation, and work with extraordinary colleagues across the two agencies. You'll also support senior leaders on complex strategic decisions and ensure that our work is connected with the national security system and its vision for a secure and resilient New Zealand—one that is protected as a free, open, and democratic society for future generations.
**W hat you'll bring**:
Experience in a similar role with another complex New Zealand public sector organisation or equivalent, providing strategic or policy analysis and advice.
Experience building relationships internally and externally and influencing with confidence.
Demonstrated ability to develop independent judgment and identify risks and opportunities across a range of areas.
Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present complex issues clearly, tailoring communications to meet audience needs.
Strong interpersonal skills with the interest and ability to foster good stakeholder relationships through consultation and partnership.
Desirable - Experience in performance measures.
Before you apply
Working within our unique environment means we have to ensure you're eligible for employment.
**You must**:
Have been a New Zealand Citizen for at least 10 years
OR
Hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years
Be eligible to obtain a Top Secret Special (TSS) security clearance
Ordinarily, this means you'll have a 15 year checkable background in countries NZSIS Vetting can make meaningful and reliable checks.
You can also learn more about our work and understand our areas of focus by reading New Zealand's Security Threat Environment | New Zealand Security Intelligence Service
Job Details
Reference #
9325
Location(s)
Wellington
Salary
Band H $103,009 (90%) - $131,622 (115%)
Midpoint of the salary range (100%) reflects full competence in the role
Closes on
03 Dec 2025 23:55
Work type(s)
Permanent full-time
Job level(s)
Experienced
Expertise
Policy, Security & Intelligence

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