Senior Advisor - Inquiry into Tauranga Landslides at Candidate Experience Site - Department of Internal Affairs

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 26

Salary

138704.0

Posted On

21 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Emergency Management, Natural Hazard Management, Planning System, Policy Analysis, Legislative Review, Stakeholder Consultation, Project Management, Evidence-based Analysis, Risk Anticipation, Complex Analytical Work

Industry

Government Relations Services

Description

About Us | Mō mātou The purpose of the Government Inquiry into the Fatal Landslides in Tauranga is to establish how the fatal landslides occurred, report on whether relevant agencies took appropriate steps to manage any apparent risk in the period immediately prior to the two fatal landslides, including steps to warn and evacuate people likely to be affected by the landslides, and identify any lessons that can be applied to reduce the risk of similar tragedies in future. The role | Te tūnga The role of a Senior Advisor is to provide support to the Inquiry’s advisory team, helping shape informed and evidence-based analysis and advice to support Members in delivering on the terms of reference of the Inquiry. The Senior Advisor will play a key role in the Secretariat, providing policy or technical expertise to support the lines of inquiry within the work programme and will support high-level complex analytical work. You will contribute to the gathering, review and analysis of reports, investigative outputs, data, research and other material relevant to the terms of reference. Politically savvy, you will know how to navigate complex environments, anticipating risks and future issues providing innovative solutions and options. What you bring | Nōu te rourou * Subject matter expertise in emergency management, natural hazard management and/or the planning system is essential. * Experience in providing high quality analysis and advice effectively applying the outcomes of research, evaluation and monitoring * Experience in contributing to the conceptual or principles base for policy and/or legislative reviews * Experience in undertaking public and stakeholder consultation on major policy reviews and government initiatives * Experience in using project management disciplines and leading policy projects For you | Mōu At the Department of Internal Affairs, we are committed to offering a collaborative and innovative culture where your perspective and ideas will be welcomed. We want our people to thrive within a culture of best practice, while being able to set and achieve goals and being encouraged to challenge the status quo. To learn more about the diverse, important mahi we do at the Department and see why we're a great place to work check out our website https://www.dia.govt.nz/ [https://www.dia.govt.nz/] Benefits - About Internal Affairs - Careers with us - Benefits - dia.govt.nz [https://www.dia.govt.nz/About-Internal-Affairs---Careers-with-us---Benefits] The salary appointing range for this role $111,458 - $138,704. To review the full position description, please click here. [https://www.dia.govt.nz/job-description/PTT-Final-GIFLT-Senior-Advisor-PD/$file/PTT-Final-GIFLT-Senior-Advisor-PD.pdf] How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono We are unable to accept applications via email. Please click the apply button to submit your application. We're committed to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone. Please reach out to our recruitment team below if there is any support we can provide to ensure the process is accessible to you. Applications for this role close Monday 1st June, 5pm. Please also note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role. If you have any questions, please email Jo Attewell - Jo.Attewell@dia.govt.nz [Jo.Attewell@dia.govt.nz]

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and evidence-based analysis to support the Government Inquiry into the Tauranga Landslides. Gather and review investigative outputs and research to help deliver on the inquiry's terms of reference.