Senior Advisor X3

Senior Advisor (x3) – Ministry of Education New Zealand

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This full-time, permanent position is based in Wellington, NZ.

About the role

We're looking for three Senior Advisors to join our Operational Design and Development team.

You'll design practical, people-centered service design and operational policy products that improve services and outcomes for tamariki, mokopuna and whanau.

Working in a matrix team, you'll help shape how we do things – turning big ideas into real, lasting system change – with a focus on equity and strengthening outcomes in education.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver service design and operational policy products that improve outcomes for tamariki, mokopuna and whanau.

Use inclusive, user-centric design approaches when working with diverse stakeholders.

Translate complex issues into clear, practical design and operational delivery solutions.

Collaborate across teams to shape and implement system change.

Adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.

Qualifications

Strong experience in service design, operational policy, UX design, business analysis, change management or digital experience to support design and delivery.

Confidence working with diverse stakeholders and applying inclusive, user-centric design approaches.

Ability to simplify complex issues and turn ideas into clear, practical design and operational delivery solutions across a range of initiatives.

Willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.

Salary and Benefits

Salary range : $85,225 – $103,071 per annum + 3% KiwiSaver.

We offer a supportive work environment where your ideas are valued, with opportunities to stretch your skills and contribute to meaningful work that helps shape positive change in the education system.

How to Apply

Applications close Midnight – Monday 10 November

Please submit your cover letter and resume using the "apply" button.

For further information you can contact Louise Hikuroa, Manager Practice, Operational Design and Development, at

Equal Opportunity Employment

We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging.

If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.

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