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Senior Advisor to Deputy Chief Executive

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Get involved in a variety of work
- Be the Deputy Chief Executive's right-hand person
- Work in an environment that values your professional input

**About the Ministry for Regulation**

The Ministry for Regulation is a small government agency with a big job to do.

We're focused on lifting quality across all regulatory systems and supporting agencies with regulatory responsibilities to align with good practice. We want it to be easier for businesses to innovate, grow and comply, while still ensuring the benefits from regulation that we take for granted won't change.

We are a small group of dedicated professionals, working in a 'can do' environment.

**About the role**

This is an important and busy role, supporting the Deputy Chief Executive, Reviews and System Capability.

We're looking for an experienced professional who has a strong understanding of the machinery of government, great organisational skills and a meticulous eye for detail.

On a typical day, you might find yourself:

- reviewing papers going to senior stakeholders
- providing feedback to other team members
- working with managers to allocate resources across a number of different work streams, and monitoring capacity and business needs
- supporting and facilitating meetings with a range of stakeholders
- providing input into WPQs and OIAs
- Anything else that is going to help the DCE be responsive and efficient across a busy work programme

**About you**

We're looking for someone who can seamlessly integrate into a dynamic environment. We're open to a variety of backgrounds, however you should have a strong understanding of the machinery of government, experience with successful delivery and a good understanding of the policy process.

**In addition, you will bring**:

- A meticulous eye for detail
- Excellent writing and proofreading skills
- Experience working with senior stakeholders
- Comfort in tackling problems and forming solutions
- A strong delivery focus
- (Ideally) experience working in an effective matrix management environment

Please click here for the job description: Senior Advisor to DCE JD

**What we can offer you**
- The opportunity to be directly involved as we continue to embed a new central agency
- Work within a dedicated and supportive team, with a strong delivery focus, who values diversity of thought and knowledge sharing is encouraged
- Play an integral part in supporting a quality regulatory environment
- Exposure across a wide range of government agencies
- Flexible working options.

**Salary range**: $108,126 - $143,618

**How to apply**

Applications close on**:2 June 2025