Principal Advisor

2 days ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Have you got what it takes to shape Aotearoa New Zealand's tomorrow?**

**This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the development of Treasury's Long-term Fiscal Statement. Joining our team will see you working in a caring and collaborative team environment, advancing your skills and career, while shaping a better tomorrow for all New Zealanders.**

**Mo m tou | About Us**

At The Treasury Te Tai Ohanga we're creating a better future for New Zealand and everyone who calls our amazing country home. We're the Government's economic and financial advisor, working hard to raise the standard of living for everyone in Aotearoa, now and in the future.

Our talented people bring their diverse backgrounds and experiences to tackling New Zealand's biggest and most inter-connected issues. Every day, they are influencing, advising, and supporting Ministers, Crown CEOs and Government decision-makers to shape our country's collective tomorrow.

**Korero mo te turanga | About the Role**

We have an opportunity for an experienced Principal Advisor to join us on a four-month fixed-term basis.

You'll lead drafting of our Long-Term Fiscal Statement (LTFS) during March to June, and assist with socialising and testing material internally as we draft the LTFS, which is due to be published in September 2025.

As part of the LTFS work, you will:

- Work with and coordinate analytical contributions for the LTFS
- Scope and draft chapter content with other Treasury contributors
- Assist with socialising LTFS material across the Treasury
- Coordinate and integrate feedback on the LTFS draft

**O pumanawa | About You**

This important work takes a special kind of person with a passion for making a difference and getting things done. We are committed to employing people, with a wide range of academic, cultural and social backgrounds and experiences, who represent the New Zealand community we serve. The specific experience, skills, and qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

- Extensive technical expertise and understanding of how to draft fiscal statements
- Highly-developed communication, influencing and relationship management skills
- An organised, proactive mind-set, with an orientation towards taking initiative and ownership for your work.
- Experience leading people, complex projects, or policy processes; and a demonstrated ability in supporting, mentoring and developing others.

**Ko ng hua | What we Offer**

This is an important job and that's why we'll do all we can to support your success. Flexible work arrangements will help you enjoy a positive work/life balance. Our numerous social events, sports teams and employee networks will enable you to connect and have fun.

The wharenui, at the heart of our workplace, embodies our commitment to diversity and making this an inclusive place that will welcome the unique experiences and perspectives you bring to our collaborative team culture.

We'll prioritise your development, offering you opportunities to train and advance your chosen career. The work will stimulate and challenge you, helping you learn, grow and build valuable experience and skills.
- Kia Pono (Making a Difference) | Kia Whakamana (Enhancing Mana) | Kia Hono (Achieving Together)_
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- #LI-TSY1_

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