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Job Offer: Programme Manager:Maori Pacific JobsJob description:Job DescriptionAbout usThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including salary, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, wh?nau and communities. As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling M?ori, wh?nau, hap?, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are. The Opportunity Join a dynamic research and evaluation team producing evidence that informs decision making for better social results. Bring your dynamic people leadership abilities and your excellence in strategic work planning and programme management to help us hone the value and impact we achieve through our knowledge products. The function sits within the Research and Evaluation team in the Strategy and Insights Group. Our Group leads development and implementation of the Ministry's strategy by creating insights for effective decision making, focusing resources on the right investments, and knowledge and evaluating performance. About the team The Research and Evaluation team are champions and custodians of evidence within the Ministry. We are responsible for looking ahead, developing, and delivering a programme of research and evaluative work that produces insights and positions knowledge products to shape the Ministry's strategic decisions. We are experts in results-located design, research, and evaluation, deploying a range of methodologies to answer questions at the core of effective social development intervention. We support quality, ethics, publication, transparency, and empowerment through the research process. About the function We are seeking for someone to manage our strategic work programming and drive our focus on user-centred knowledge product design. this function will see you having impact and leveraging the value that research and evaluation delivers for MSD and for social development results. You'll be a high performing, committed Programme Manager with a strong drive to influence decision making. practiced in user-centred product design. Passionate about evidence informing investment. You'll be competent in facilitating change, managing a high performing team, finding satisfaction in functions that require you to lead strategic shifts in practice. You have practice formulating and rolling out strategic workplans and facilitating priorities with senior leadership abilities. You thrive on, and can build, significant relationships with your teams, stakeholders, and senior leaders across a range of MSD networks. You're a natural leader that is innovative and strategic. You contribute outside of your area, challenge current thinking, anticipate future issues and help teams deliver quality influential work on time – Better Insights, Better Decisions, Better Lives. If you have a proactive approach to solving problems, are well organised and can plan ahead while managing deadlines then we'd like to hear from you. What you will bring to function » Proven practice developing and leading the initiation and planning phase of work programmes and business projects and the capability to meet critical timeframes » Proven practice in using agile programme and project management frameworks/tools and decision support tools » Developed networks with key relationships, strong internal and external stakeholder management in government and/or welfare setting at executive level » Proven leadership abilities expertise and capability to make effective judgements, prioritise conflicting demands and resolve major issues How to submit the application: To apply, click the ‘Apply Now’ button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form. Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your practice relates to the competencies listed in the position description. All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, Contact Us by us atjobs@msd.govt.nz Internal MSD Employees - please apply through your myHR portal at work. This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as internal candidate. Closing date: Tuesday, 22June 2021. Please note the position description is subject to change as currently being updated. Position description https://www.msd.govt.nz/hr/documents/position-descriptions/dce-strategy-and -insights/insights/programme-manager-june-2021.docx Joining us Joining MSD means being part of a wh?nau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with M?ori, Hap?, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process. How to submit the application:APPLY HEREAll applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, Contact Us by us atjobs@msd.govt.nz Internal MSD Employees - please apply through your myHR portal at work . This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as internal candidate. Closing date: Tuesday, 22June 2021.Skills:
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