Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
- Newly created position to Monitor complex investment programmes and balance sheets
- Play a key role in stakeholder management, including with the Ministers office
- Permanent, full-time position
Mō te tūnga | About the role
The Principal Advisor - Financial Investment Oversight is a technical leadership position, and you will be responsible for monitoring the performance of the investment programmes and balance sheets of the Crown entities, Kāinga Ora and Tamaki Regeneration Company that we monitor.
These currently include:
- Kāinga Ora Large Scale Projects
- Social Housing Build programme (renewals and retrofits)
- Kāinga Ora Land Programme
- TRC delivery programme
The Principal Advisor is responsible for:
- Leading advice on the financial sustainability of Kāinga Ora including involvement in overseeing Kāinga Ora Budget 2024 savings
- Leading advice on financing requirements of Kāinga Ora, including Ministerial advice on capital spending and progress against agreed deliverables.
- Contributing to any Government Budget requirements including reprioritisation and investment bids relating to the investment programmes of the entities that HUD monitors
- Oversight of the programme-specific monitoring and reporting received from Kāinga Ora and Tamaki Regeneration Company to monitor delivery performance and risk.
- Contributing to uplifting the Ministry's maturity in programme and portfolio level reporting.
- Represent HUD at critical stakeholder meetings around delivery programmes including Social Housing Delivery and Large Scale Projects.
- Effective engagement with the Ministers office on critical programmes such as Large Scale Projects and Social Housing Build Programme.
The salary range for this role is $141,632 - $173,105 + 3 per cent Kiwisaver contribution.
Mōu | About you
To thrive in our busy, challenging and changing environment, you will be adaptable, flexible and resilient, and you will bring our values to life as we work together to deliver change for Government.
You will be committed to strengthening the Māori-Crown relationship, and to growing your knowledge and use of te ao māori, te reo, tikanga māori, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and māori values and perspectives in your work, while supporting others to do the same.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Strong communication skills in particular articulating complex issues to broad audiences including Ministers and Offices.
- Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail and an understanding of key drivers of investment programmes and fiscal implications.
- Ability to stand back from immediate issues and take a broader and long-term view of situations.
- Self motivation and able to manage own workload with a high degree of autonomy.
- Proven ability to develop trust and credibility with external stakeholders including the Treasury.
- The ability to operate and deliver when there is level of ambiguity and data limitations.
- Chartered Accountant or equivalent.
Mō mātou |'About us
Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga reflects the intention of 'the foundation for a treasured home'. The name comes from the Māori whakatauki (proverb) 'he kurakāinga e hokia, he kuratangata e kore e hokia', - 'a treasured home will endure, not so a treasured person'. It carries with it a strong connection to our purpose: he kāingaora, he haporiora - thriving communities where everyone has a place to call home. The importance of ensuring the wellbeing of people within the home, and our connection with the land - acknowledges the generations of people who have always called this place 'home' - and affirms our commitment to delivering for future generations of New Zealanders.
Ngā'painga | What we offer
Flexible working to give work/life balance
Engaging employee-led people networks that celebrate diversity, provide safe spaces, and encourage thought-leadership
Close to the railway station, modern office space and cloud -based technology that allows for joined up, cohesive collaboration
Wellbeing initiatives, tools and courses, and a discounted health insurance scheme
Open minds - we aren't afraid of change and encourage fresh approaches and ideas from people who want to make a difference
We work to make sure the aspirations of whānau, hapū and iwi are enabled
Salaries automatically move up a step on an annual basis
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Please click on the APPLY button to be directed to the application page, from here you can upload your CV and cover letter. Please note, while applications close on 29 January 2025, we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible if you are interested in this position.
Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted via our on-line process. You must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be eligible for this position.'
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