Deputy Chief Executive, Policy

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has an exciting opportunity for an experienced executive policy leader to join its senior leadership team as Deputy Chief Executive, Policy. This is a new position for the Ministry, leading its newly formed Policy group, reporting directly to the Chief Executive. This is a unique opportunity to develop and deliver sustainable, long-term solutions to improve housing and urban outcomes. You will lead complex system-level policy, and set the standard for exceptional policy analysis, advice and implementation. Mō te tūnga | About the role The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) | Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga leads the housing and urban development work programme in Aotearoa. It is responsible for strategy, policy, funding, monitoring, regulation of New Zealand's housing and urban development system. The Government Policy Statement on Housing and Urban Development and MAIHI Ka Ora set the direction for the system. HUD's role is to ensure all parts of the housing and urban development system are working well and that housing outcomes are being realised. Ō wheako, ō pukenga'| About you As an experienced public service senior leader whose career has been focused in policy, ideally including in a regulatory policy context. You will have extensive experience leading at the political interface, with a track record for building relationships and trust with Ministers. You will have a proven track record of working with stakeholders and other Government agencies to develop pragmatic, evidenced based policy solutions that improve housing outcomes for New Zealanders. It's critical that we partner effectively with iwi and Māori to shape policy that delivers housing outcomes for Māori, so you will be committed to strengthening the Māori-Crown relationship, to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and to embracing te ao Māori. You will create strong teams by leading with authenticity and influence, and bring experience in successfully leading change, building capability and capacity, and shifting organisational performance.
Mō mātou | About us
Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga - Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is the Government's lead advisor on housing and urban development. HUD delivers the Government's programme to address homelessness, increase public and private housing supply, make existing homes warmer and healthier, make housing affordable for people to rent and buy, and lead quality urban development strategies to create thriving communities.



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