Job Title: Senior Investigator (Special Programmes)
Role Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Auckland but all North Island main centres accepted
Salary Band: GSR D $98,955 to $110,112 depending on skills and experience

ABOUT THE ROLE - KORERO MO TE TURANGA

You will join an experienced team conducting covert operations targeting serious offending against New Zealand’s primary industries.
You will be involved as an undercover officer in short-term operations and will be a key part in MPI’s CHIS programme.
This is a challenging position requiring resilience, initiative, and self-motivation.
Short-listed candidates will be required to attend a multi-day assessment centre in Wellington as part of the selection process.
Note there is travel required for this role up to six days per month. Note these dates can be flexible around personal life arrangements.

To be considered for this role you will need extensive experience cultivating and operating Covert Human Intelligence Source (CHIS)and preferably have experience as an undercover officer.

• You will have extensive experience as an investigator, including conducting interviews, case file management, and exhibit handling.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate broadly across a range of stakeholders.
• You will have excellent interpersonal skills, sound judgement and integrity, and high standards of work performance.
• You must have a current full New Zealand driver licence (not temporary, learner, or provisional) or equivalent full foreign drivers licence, and any endorsements required for the type of driving you’ll be doing