Chief Advisor, Systems Design and Intervention
Core
Drive targeted, time-bound interventions to strengthen system responsiveness and effectiveness for Māori education, shaping system settings early and stepping in deliberately where outcomes or partnerships need realignment.
Role type
Senior IC Chief Advisor (Systems Design and Intervention)
Builds
System design, stewardship, assurance, and intervention activities for the New Zealand education system
Domain
Public sector / Education policy / Māori education
Required skills
Strategic leadership, systems thinking, policy design and evaluation, intervention programme management, stakeholder engagement with Ministers and iwi, Māori education expertise (te reo, tikanga, mātauranga Māori), change management
Preferred skills
Experience operating through an ao Māori lens, political savvy, knowledge of machinery of government
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Identify where policy, operational, funding or accountability settings require adjustment; oversee troubleshooting, course correction and system reset activities; integrate data and narrative insights to maintain a system-wide view of performance; build organisational capability in systems thinking and intervention design
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC