- Job Type: Permanent Full Time
- Category: Other
- Location: Wellington City
- Date Advertised: 18-JUL-25
- Job Reference: MOJ/1874997
- Job Title: Business Advisor
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Te Haeata/The Opportunity
Are you ready to bring your analytical thinking, planning skills, and relationship-building strengths to a team that's driving commercial excellence across the Ministry of Justice?
As a Business Advisor in the Commercial Programmes and Performance team, you'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of enterprise-wide programmes and services. From coordinating reporting and correspondence to providing business planning support and quality assurance, your work will help shape the Ministry's commercial strategy and ensure our outputs are consistently high-quality and impactful.
This is a great opportunity to grow your exposure to commercial, procurement, and contracting practices while contributing to a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and hands-on support.
Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience
To be successful in the role, you will:
- be highly organised and methodical, with strong attention to detail
- bring well-developed written and verbal communication skills
- be confident working independently and as part of a high-performing team
- have experience researching, analysing, and developing solutions to complex problems
- be comfortable working with senior managers and navigating government processes
- demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
- build and maintain effective relationships across internal and external stakeholders.
Mō mātou/About us
At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.
The Commercial Programmes and Performance team sits within the Commercial Services group in Corporate Services. We act as the central hub for Commercial Services, managing Ministry-wide programmes such as travel, fleet, and contingent workforce, and ensuring our tools, templates, and outputs are cohesive and high-quality. We also lead internal and external reporting, ministerial correspondence, and contribute to All-of-Government advisory groups.
We're a team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and delivering services that matter.
Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.
Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi/What's great about working here
We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include:
- 4.4 weeks holiday leave
- flexible work hours where possible
- an online professional development portal
- access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks
See our full range of benefits here.
With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.
Utu ā-tau/Salary
The appointing salary for this role will be between $73,634 and $100,846 based on skills and experience.
Tono mai/Apply
To apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website. You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.
Applications close on Sunday, 3 August, however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and may invite successful candidates to interview before the close date.
If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]
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