The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
My career The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet's (DPMC) purpose is to advance an ambitious, resilient and well-governed New Zealand. DPMC has a unique role as the trusted advisor, leader and steward of our system of executive government.
Within DPMC, the Risk and Systems Governance Group (RSGG) provides leadership to DPMC's risk and system governance accountabilities. As a Group, they:
Drive a more strategic, proactive approach to managing national risks through the National Risk and Resilience Framework.
Provide strategic governance support to the collectives of Chief Executives that make up the National Security Board, and the National Hazards Board.
Provide stewardship and leadership to the country's all-of-government strategic crisis management arrangements, strengthening agencies' readiness capabilities and enabling coordinated and effective responses to nationally significant crisis events.
The Senior Advisor, Governance will play a pivotal role in providing governance support to the Director. Key to this role will be preparing advice for the boards and coordinating agencies and activities of two boards. This will include advice on board direction, and advice to ensure governance bodies have system or sector-wide inputs.
About you | Ko wai koe
The successful candidate will have demonstrated capabilities in the following areas:
Experience in the National Hazards system, the National Security system or the Emergency Management system.
Experience in policy or secondary policy roles.
Experience working with a range of senior officials.
Knowledge of the Machinery of Government.
Ability to identify, manage and minimise risks, and leverage opportunities.
Understanding/experience of a variety of project planning and management techniques.
Ability to engage respectfully with te ao Maori and with other cultural frameworks.
Familiarity with the protocols and processes required when working with highly classified material.
Normally you must be a New Zealand citizen or hold a Resident class visa. Alternatively, you must have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia with a 10-year checkable background. Holding and able to maintain a Top Secret clearance would be an advantage.
What we offer | Ta matou e tuku
We pride ourselves on the quality of our staff and understand the importance of fostering a working environment where excellence is recognised and where staff are encouraged to develop their own talents and potential.
The indicative salary range is $107,101 - $119,701 p/a (including Kiwi Saver contributions). Office space in the heart of Wellington CDB.
How to apply | Me pehea te tono
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply online. Applications close at 5pm Wednesday 4 December 2024.
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