Group Manager Risk & Quality Assurance - HSS Contribute to transforming the future of health in this pivotal role.Join Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.Te whiwhinga mahi | The OpportunityThe Group Manager Risk & Quality Assurance is a senior member of the Hospital and Specialist Services team that has collective accountability for maintaining and enhancing Hospital and Specialist Services and implementing and supporting Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora priorities.This role provides strategic leadership across Hospital and Specialist Services in relation to the development and implementation of updated Risk and Quality Assurance frameworks and provides specialist leadership and advice in Risk and Quality Assurance matters to Regional Director's and their senior teams to ensure delivery against agreed targets and priorities. The Group Manager will lead, manage, and review organisation wide processes for Risk and Quality Assurance management. Working as part of the Hospital and Specialist Services leadership team, they will oversee the delivery of Risk and Quality Assurance reporting that tracks performance, identifies potential issues and opportunities, and provides relevant support to Regional Directors, Group Director Operation's and their teams.You will be experienced in developing and implementing effective group/team strategies and work plans that deliver on organisational objectives. Previous experience of running hospital services at a senior level will be beneficial in this role. Can utilize your skills, from previous roles in programme management and exposure to complex programmes of work, to lead programmes that best support the delivery of the acute care priorities.Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Business Administration, Commerce or other relevant qualification, or equivalency in experience to support oversight of a critical programme and project management office.Certification and/or proficiency in service transition qualifications in areas such as Software Delivery Lifecycle including Agile/Scrum models, Project Management Certification (Prince2 or similar) desirable but not essential.Post graduate qualification in statistics, operational research, systems thinking or risk management desirable but not essential.Has proven experience in programme management, experience with ministerial, Board and executive level engagement, presentation, reporting and facilitation and can demonstrate experience providing leadership and senior expertise to inform future decision making for work programmes that best support the delivery of the acute care priorities.Can demonstrate experience in the design and management of complex programmes of workA commitment to being a good Te Tiriti partner in all your actions. This includes an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and the ability to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way in this roleCompetency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growthKo te mahi e tika ana mo te ao hurihuri nei |Work that suits today's ever -changing worldHealth New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora supports flexible and hybrid working for our kaimahi. In roles that don't require an in-person element, we encourage you to 'work from where you are.' We want our national teams to be made up of diverse people from across the motu, just like our health system.Nau mai, uru mai | Come and join usWhen you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change,that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations.Our name, Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, means 'the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system.We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Maori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system - Maori, Pacific and Disabled People.We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.Me pehea te tuku tono | How to applyTo view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Anesha Pillay via (email protected)Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
