15th November, 2024
About the role
As a Technical/Solutions Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in corporate and support services for the Ministry. The Technical / Solutions Lead will engage with stakeholders and manage the relationship with a third-party development team to understand requirements, undertake development, and deliver exceptional solutions.
- Fulltime, fixed term position (12 months)
- Wellington based.
What you’ll bring Here at our Ministry, we value a diverse range of talents and backgrounds. Our ideal candidate possesses the following skills and experiences that are essential for success in the role of a Technical/Solutions Lead:
- Extensive experience in leading enterprise-level digital and technological solution development, with a proven track record in quality assurance and process improvement.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, fostering relationships across various organizational levels and externally to ensure effective collaboration.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, adaptable to both formal and informal contexts, with the capacity to exercise sound judgment in resolving complex issues.
- In-depth knowledge of governmental structures, public sector procurement procedures, and relevant qualifications or equivalent experience.
Why join us? We're more than just a workplace, we're a community that cares about your growth, well-being, and success. When you choose to work with us, you're choosing a career that offers not only financial benefits, health insurance and family friendly policies, but also a supportive environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
We offer attractive employment benefits including:
- Healthcare insurance
- Subsidised eye care
- 3 additional annual leave days between Christmas and New Year
Whilst the work is challenging, you will be rewarded by contributing to better outcomes for our Pacific Peoples.
Our Organisation – Ministry for Pacific Peoples (MPP) The Ministry for Pacific Peoples is the Crown’s principal advisor on policies and interventions aimed at improving outcomes for Pacific peoples in New Zealand. Here at MPP, we believe in the power of diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We're excited to embrace the unique perspectives and talents of our current and future team members, as they are the driving force behind our constant quest for innovation. Overall, we aim to achieve our strategic goals and make a positive impact that benefits our Pacific communities. E hiranga ana te wāhi ki a mātou, ki te tautoko i te Karauna i ana hononga ki ngā Iwi Māori i raro i te Tiriti o Waitangi. As Tangata te Tiriti , we have an important role in supporting the Crown in its relationships with Māori under the Treaty of Waitangi and te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Our workplace culture is all about creating an environment where everyone feels involved, respected, and connected to the Pacific communities we serve in New Zealand. We are guided by Pacific values: Ola fetufaaki (Reciprocity), Tāpuakiga (Sprituality), Soalaupule (Consensus), Piri’anga (Collectivism), Fakalilifu (Respect), Magafaoa (Family), and Aro’a (Love). This isn't just good for our fantastic employees; it's a win-win for our Pacific People too. Come join us in building a brighter future together!
Interested? - How to apply Please complete an online application form by clicking ‘Apply’ below or through our careers site at www.mpp.govt.nz.
If you would like more information, please email recruitment@mpp.govt.nz.
To see a copy of the job description please copy and paste the link below.
https://www.mpp.govt.nz/assets/People-Culture/New-JD-links/Technical-Solutions-Lead-final-2024.pdf
Closing date: 22 November 2024 (5pm) We will be assessing applications as they come in, so please apply early!
Please note: Applicants need to have a right to work in New Zealand with a valid visa.
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