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Ministry of Justice - New ZealandWellington, Wellington, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

Senior Advisor – Change and Engagement

Location : Wellington CBD – Ministry of Justice, New Zealand

Position : Senior Advisor, Change and Engagement – fixed term, full time

Program : Te Au Reka – improving access to justice for all New Zealanders. We are modernising the administration of justice by replacing highly manual, paper‑based processes with a new digital case management solution that transforms the way people access and experience justice in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the development of change strategies, impact assessments, communications, coaching, and resistance management plans.
  • Facilitate sessions with groups, draw out information to inform recommendations and activity for how change will be led and managed successfully.
  • Contribute to business readiness assessments and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Work with people across the business and programme to plan and implement change initiatives.
  • Collaborate across cross‑functional teams to embed change and deliver programme benefits.

Required Skills and Experience

  • A relevant qualification or familiarity with change management frameworks and tools, principles, and methodologies (e.g. Prosci ADKAR Model).
  • Knowledge of how organisations adapt and transform by aligning people, systems, and process.
  • The ability to establish, maintain and influence a range of effective internal and external business relationships and networks.
  • Experience in effective relationship management including relating effectively with managers and staff at all levels.
  • Experience in providing written reports, presentations, and other collateral to a high standard.
  • Experience in a change project environment, supporting projects with multiple workstreams and competing pressures.
  • Critical and strategic thinking skills.
  • Leadership skills.
  • 5 or more years’ experience in change management and / or operating model change environments.
  • An understanding of the court environment and the way in which our courts work would be advantageous (but not essential).
  • Salary

    Between $97,208 and $135,539 for a Senior Advisor.

    Application Closing Date

    Applications close on 27 October 2025. We will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.

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