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Job Opportunity: Principal Advisor – Project and Investment Advice:MinEducationJob description:Job DescriptionPrincipal Advisor | Kaitohu M?t?mua, Project and Investment Advice, Corporate Strategy and Performance | Ng? Tautiaki Whakamahere» Permanent, full-time » Wellington Kia ora, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Tena koutou katoa and welcome. Help shape the future of education At the Ministry of Education, we work together to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. Our organisation is made up of more than 3,000 talented and committed people around New Zealand, from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for every child, young person and adult student in our education system. About our group and team The Strategy, Planning and Governance (SPG) group works across the Ministry providing strategic governance, accountcapability and transparency, communications, stakeholder, legal, risk and assurance, planning and monitoring skills to ensure the Ministry’s work is robust, properly considered and well represented to its stakeholders. The Corporate Strategy and Performance Hub (CSP Hub) is responsible for leading the development of the Ministry’s organisational strategy and ensures senior leaders and boards receive insight and advice that supports the Ministry shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. The Project and Investment Advice (PIA) team provides advice, insights and guidance to senior leadership abilities about investment decisions and support the prioritisation of projects and programmes across the Ministry. PIA is responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the Ministry’s project, programme, and portfolio management (P3M) capcapability and investment management practices. About this function We are seeking for a high performing Principal Advisor to join our team and use their in-depth practice and knowledge to deliver high quality, strategic advice to senior leaders, business groups, governance bodies, and initiatives. This requires working in close collaboration across the Ministry to provide insights and advice across a large portfolio of work. The Principal Advisor provides thought leadership abilities on the Ministry’s investment management practices and processes, and is responsible for championing and building project, programme, and portfolio management (P3M) capcapability. This is an exciting time for us as we mature our project, programme, and portfolio management (P3M) capcapability, benefits management approach, and enterprise governance frameworks to ensure our investments are delivering equitable and excellent results for all New Zealanders. About you We are seeking for someone who can proactively engage, build, and maintain enduring and trusted networks across the Ministry. A thought leader with strong interpersonal and relationship skills who can use those skills to influence strategic results. Our ideal candidate will take pride in producing thoughtful, high-quality advice in an ambiguous and complex environment. You will also offer the following: » Senior-level practice within the public sector providing high-quality project investment and portfolio advice » A strong working knowledge of P3M frameworks and processes, and investment management practices » Demonstrative capability to tactfully navigate through ambiguous political situations » Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly when dealing with complex issues » The capability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangatawhenuatanga This is a great opportunity to join the Ministry’s Corporate Strategy and Performance Hub. We are a small, high-performing team, operating in a flexible working environment with great opportunities to lgain more about the Ministry of Education and the wider education sector. Are you ready to make a difference? We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including M?ori, Pacific and people with disabilities, who will enrich our knowledge of the education system. As a government agency, the Ministry is committed to keeping to the Treaty of Waitangi’s guiding principles in our work for and with M?ori students, their wh?nau, hap? and iwi. Please review the position description by copy and pasting this link into your browser: https://haineslink.co.nz/HainesAdUI2/UploadedFiles/692204_CSP-Principal%20A dvisor%20-Project%20Investment%20Advice-%20JD%202%20Nov%2020.pdf If this opportunity interests you, and you meet the requirements, apply now using the ‘Apply Online’ button. For more information, Contact Us by Jon East atjon.east@education.govt.nz Applications close on Monday, 2 August 2021. How to submit the application:To apply for this function, please click here:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobs/EDU-1550693Skills:
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