Exceptional fixed term opportunity to help drive the performance and value of the Crown's commercial entity ownershipJoin our passionate and talented team making a real difference in AotearoaBring your commercial or financial analysis expertise to strengthen our strategic and policy performance advice to MinistersBe well-supported in your professional development and career aspirationsMo matou | About UsAt Te Tai Ohanga - The Treasury, we are committed to Tiakitanga to make Aotearoa a better place for people today and in the future.
We safeguard New Zealand's finances and are the Government's trusted economic advisor.
Our vision is to lift living standards for all New Zealanders.Our three Commercial and Institutional Performance teams, alongside our Governance and Appointments team, provide advice to Ministers on the Crown's ownership interest in approximately 50 Crown companies and entities in the Infrastructure, Services and Investment sectors, including some of the largest companies and financial institutions in New Zealand.
Our aim is to ensure that these entities are overseen to optimise performance, manage risk and enhance value to support future intergenerational wellbeing.
We are at the interface of the commercial world and central government, and we look for talented people from a range of professional backgrounds to support us in our work.Korero mo te turanga | About the RoleThis is a fixed-term role through to the end of June 2025.
In this role you will:Manage the relationships between the Treasury and the commercial and multiple objective companies that you are responsible for, including representing the Treasury in regular meetings with the Chair, directors and senior management,Apply analytical tools to improve insights into performance, industry dynamics and key drivers of value and risk,Provide advice to Ministers, in particular the Minister of Finance, Associate Ministers of Finance and Minister of Climate Change, on opportunities, challenges and risks facing these companies,Lead projects providing advice on commercial transactions on behalf of the Crown, andRegularly engage with senior officials across the public sector and connect with stakeholders outside of Government.With at least 4.5 years of relevant experience, you will be employed in a commercial, corporate finance or financial services role or you will be working within the public sector as a performance advisor carrying out financial and performance analysis, preferably in the infrastructure sector.Wherever you are, you will be conversant in corporate finance or organisational performance and have the intellectual curiosity required to help drive the performance and value of the Crown companies.O pumanawa | About YouWe are seeking a well-rounded candidate with real world experience with commercial organisations.
You will also bring:Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex problems in a relatable manner,Experience in leading work programmes and an ability to collaborate and coordinate with colleagues across a diverse organisation,The ability to influence and work with different stakeholders,Strong commercial and/or financial analytical and problem-solving skills skill and experience in applying these to provide strategic, policy or performance advice,Experience and practical knowledge of strategic and commercial issues and exposure to project and / or transaction management.Ko nga hua | What we OfferThis is an important job and that's why we'll do all we can to support your success.Flexible work arrangements will help you enjoy a positive work/life balance.
Our numerous social events, sports teams and employee networks will enable you to connect and have fun.The wharenui, at the heart of our workplace, embodies our commitment to diversity and making this an inclusive place that will welcome the unique experiences and perspectives you bring to our collaborative team culture.We'll prioritise your development, offering you opportunities to train and advance your chosen career.
The work will stimulate and challenge you, helping you learn, grow and build valuable experience and skills.Tono mai inaianei | Apply NowPlease see the Job Description for further detail or for more information and a korero please contact Glen Thomson, Acting Manager, Commercial and Institutional Performance, Investment at ******a kati | Applications close Sunday 18th August.
All applications must be made online.
We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.Kia Pono (Making a Difference), Kia Whakamana (Enhancing Mana), Kia Hono (Achieving Together) #J-18808-Ljbffr
