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Offer: Project Management Office Lead (PMO):MinEducationJob description:Job Description» Fixed-term (12 months), 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 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 Evidence, Data and Knowledge group (EDK) – We create high quality evidence to inform policy and practice. The Analytics and Insights (A&I) team is responsible for undertaking research, evaluation and analysis which supports the Ministry’s early learning and schooling policy, front line operational functions to determine what works well and not so well for learners. The team works across the sector to promote the effective use of evidence and ensure the Ministry’s educational priorities fulfil government objectives and meet the needs of stakeholders. The team leads work and provides advice on education priorities and performance by evaluating learner results from early childhood to the workplace. The Analytics and Insights (A&I) team applies a mixture of quantitative and qualitative methodologies by drawing on a range of national and international data, including from national and international surveys, administrative data and the IDI. The A&I team draws on its own in-house skills to undertake priority pieces of work as well using AOG providers to contract out all or part of an evaluation. About this function This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse and creative team of evaluators, data scientists and researchers to have a positive impact on the lives of New Zealand learners. As a Project Management Office (PMO) Lead, you will play a key function in planning and leading complex and multiple projects to prosperously deliver and integrate defined outputs within scope, budget and timeframes, to customer and stakeholder satisfaction. You will provide guidance and support to the Manager for the implementation and delivery of the work programme. You will support the implementation of the work programme by preparing papers and presentations as required. About you To be prosperous, you will need to have the following: » Strong practical practice in project management, which was gained through managing multiple and complex programmes and projects » Excellent written and oral communication skills including negotiation and facilitation skills and practice communicating technical information to a non-technical audience » Tertiary qualification in a significant field such as, project management, research, social science, science, economics, public policy or other related discipline » capability to navigate complex political situations effective and efficiently to function under pressure or in situations which are highly ambiguous » An knowledge of the importance of ethics and privacy in relation to the use and publication of sensitive information Are you ready to make a difference? This is a full-time, fixed-term function with negotiable flexible working options. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including M?ori, Pacific and those 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://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/706124_JobDesc.pdf If this opportunity sounds like you, please apply now using the ‘apply online’ button . For more information, Contact Us by the Analytics and Insights Manager atanalytics.insights@education.govt.nz Applications close onSunday,5 December2021. How to submit the application:Please apply via this link:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobs/EDU-1572225ASkills:
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