- Permanent Position
- Wellington Based role
- Fulltime opportunity
- Develop an investment framework which will enable a structured and logical approach to how investment decisions are made
Mō mātou | About us
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values:
- We put Tamariki first
- We believe Aroha is vital
- We respect the Mana of people
- We are Tika and Pono
- We value Whakapapa
- We recognise that Oranga is a journey
We are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.
Mō te tūnga | About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Advisor Investment to play an important role as part of our Strategic Finance Team in National Office Wellington. This role will provide specialist investment advice, analysis, guidance and expertise to the wider organisation and will also assist us to reach key financial objectives. This role will also develop an investment framework which will enable a structured and logical approach to how investment decisions are made within and across Oranga Tamariki. You will also work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment of investments with overall financial goals.
Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring
you will bring extensive experience developing and implementing investment model and strategies within a government agency. You will possess strong analytical skills to conduct comprehensive financial analysis, risk assessments and performance evaluation of the organisation. Knowledge of and experience in collaborative leadership, collective impact, coordination, and facilitation is preferred for this exciting and challenging position.
Some other key requirements of the role include:
- Through your strong modelling skills lead the development of cost models for Oranga Tamariki to provide a structured a logical approach to how investment decisions are made within Oranga Tamariki
- Participate in and support the process of the Oranga Tamariki strategic planning, including planning with the Commissioning and Investment team
- Provide investment expertise, advice and guidance on financial strategies and financial planning in line with the financial objectives of Oranga Tamariki
- Conduct thorough financial analysis of investments including funding requirements, reviewing financial statements, and risk assessments
- Provide a consolidated view of Oranga Tamariki's funding and expenditure profile identifying trends and cost drivers
- Actively identify and manage risks, ensuring strategies are in place to mitigate these.
- Participate in and support the process of the Oranga Tamariki strategic planning, and Budget process's.
- Build and maintain strong internal relationships to support the Investment approach across Oranga Tamariki
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
Oranga Tamariki offer a step-based remuneration package, that offers progression annually for experience through tenure. Annual remuneration for this position starts between $147,010 and $162,887 dependant on experience. We offer a vibrant and supportive team, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing. We offer significant training and professional development so that you can thrive and grow. We welcome diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. This is your opportunity to apply your skills and experience to the wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi.
To see all the benefits of working for Oranga Tamariki, please visit https://mahi.orangatamariki.govt.nz/working-with-us/employee-benefits/
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Apply online with your CV and Covering Letter. If you are an Oranga Tamariki employee already, please ensure you apply with a log in using your Oranga Tamariki email address.
If you have any questions about role, please contact Info_recruit@ot.govt.nz
Hurry as applications for this role close at midnight on Thursday 30th January 2025
However, we will be reviewing applications and inviting candidates to interview prior to this date, so apply now!
If you are interested in any of our vacancies, please ensure that you make yourself familiar with our code of conduct as it sets out our expectations for our kaimahi and requires you to present at work free from the influences of both drugs and alcohol.
