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Senior Advisor Operational Policy - 18 Month Fixed Term

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As a Senior Advisor Operational Policy, you will be responsible for interpreting complex policy and legislation into practical regulatory products that can be easily understood and implemented. Your expertise will guide the design and development of various operational aspects including auctioning, stage gating, licensing, monitoring and enforcement. You will also play a key role in understanding, monitoring and analysing the Directorate’s regulatory system and trends. Your leadership skills will ensure the successful release of policy and business improvement products into the operational regulatory environment.

  • Interpret policy and legislation into the delivery of quality regulatory products
  • Understand, monitor and analyse the Directorate’s regulatory system and trends
  • Lead the successful release of policy and business improvement products into the operational regulatory environment
  • Assess international regulatory frameworks to inform the development of regulatory frameworks
  • Translate legislative/policy change into effective operating policies, procedures, standards, IT procedures, and guidance for internal and external audiences


What you bring:

As a Senior Advisor Operational Policy, you bring a wealth of experience in policy work within a regulatory or operational policy environment. Your background in technical systems-driven environments equips you with unique insights that enhance your ability to translate legislation into practical operational policies. Your analytical skills enable you to provide advice that identifies risks, issues, options and recommendations effectively. With your familiarity with project management disciplines, you are adept at leading projects successfully.

  • Strong understanding of policy work especially in a regulatory or operational policy environments
  • Experience working in a technical and systems driven environment
  • Proven ability to translate legislation into operational policy, procedures and business processes
  • Experience providing advice that identifies risks, issues, options and recommendations
  • Familiarity with project management disciplines and leading projects
  • Experience leading change and improvement initiatives in complex business environments


What's next:

Apply today by clicking on the link!

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Matthew Drake on 04 471 9709.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Policy

Focus: Policy

Industry: Public Sector and Government

Salary: $99,000 - $123,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Wellington

Job Reference: 2036020/001

Date posted: 4 February 2025

Consultant: Matthew Drake

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