Are you a seasoned strategy professional ready to influence significant public investment? This is a pivotal contract opportunity to apply your expertise at the highest level, shaping initiatives with a tangible impact on the lives of New Zealanders.

Ko wai mātou | The Organisation
We are proud to partner with a key central government Ministry at the forefront of developing and implementing critical national policy. This is your chance to work within a dynamic and influential environment, contributing to work of genuine public importance.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
In this strategic role, you will be instrumental in crafting and evaluating the compelling business cases that underpin major government investment. You will translate complex policy into robust, evidence-based proposals ready for ministerial and Cabinet consideration. This is a rare opportunity to operate at a high level, ensuring significant projects are set up for success from the very beginning. This is a contract role initially for 3 months. 

Mōu | About you
You are a strategic thinker with a consulting mindset, adept at navigating complexity and providing clear, decisive advice. You thrive in high-stakes environments and are motivated by seeing your work translate into meaningful outcomes.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
To excel in this contract, you will bring:

• A proven track record in developing complex business cases, ideally with expertise in the Better Business Cases (BBC) framework.
• Exceptional strategic analysis and problem-solving skills, likely gained in a strategy or consulting environment.
• Outstanding stakeholder engagement and facilitation abilities, with the confidence to build consensus and present to senior leadership.
• A resilient and proactive approach to guiding significant investment proposals through formal approval gateways.