Te Takinatanga - Our Story
Kainga Ora - Homes and Communities brings together the three existing agencies of Housing New Zealand, HLC and KiwiBuild to form a new organisation.
We do amazing, important work. We contribute to thriving communities that provide New Zealanders with good quality, affordable homes. Our work supports people to have good access to jobs, amenities and services; as well as improving the wellbeing of current and future generations.
We do this by being a world class public housing provider, and partnering with others to deliver urban development projects.
Ko ta matou mahi - Our Role
Our high performing Strategy and Investment team is growing, and as such we are now looking to welcome aManager - Portfolio Management Practiceto establish and lead a team focused on portfolio management practices across Kainga Ora's four investment portfolios. This is a newly created position and can be based in Auckland or Wellington.
As Manager - Portfolio Management Practice you will:
Lead portfolio management practices within the Investment Management Office and wider organisation
Ensure prioritisation, balancing and quality investment decision are made and that programme delivery aligns with Kainga Ora's strategy and outcomes
Lead Kainga Ora's benefits management practice
Provide quality advice to portfolio governance bodies to support their decision making, including decisions relating to prioritisation, balancing, sequencing, risk, resource, stakeholder and benefits management
Maintain and continuously improve the policies, processes, guidelines and procedures that make up Kainga Ora's Investment Management Framework
Lead the Investment Management Office's components of annual planning, forecasting and budgeting processes
Lead the Investment Management Office's input to the strategic planning process.
Nga pumanawatanga ou - What you will bring
In adding to your relevant tertiary qualification you will also demonstrate:
Significant experience in portfolio management, ideally (but not necessarily) with some of that experience being within a capital intensive context
Management of Portfolios Practitioner status (advantageous)
Demonstrated stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and lead a practice across multiple teams in a large organisation
Interest in public sector structure, governance, processes and systems
Experience navigating and operating in a regulated environment, experience working constructively across functions and track record of building and maintaining the trust of all stakeholders
Understanding of partnership obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi
A positive, proactive and collaborative approach.
Nou te rourou - What's in it for you?
This exciting role represents an ideal opportunity for a portfolio management professional to be instrumental in shaping a very large programme of work, and influence outcomes right across our business to achieve great housing and urban development outcomes for New Zealanders.
We offer competitive salaries, five weeks' annual leave and a benefits package including a range of insurances, flexible working arrangements and career development. These benefits are described in more detail here .
As a Kainga Ora - Homes and Communities employee, we want to make sure that you have all the tools and support you need. We want to ensure you are healthy and have work-life balance. We also want to support and grow your personal and career development through on-the-job learning, training courses, secondments and study opportunities.
Kotahitanga | One Team
We have important work to do and our aspirations are big. We believe that people do their best within an environment of trust, care, contribution, humility and learning. We also do our best when we take personal responsibility to achieve our shared vision and maintain a working environment we are proud of. The values that drive us are:
Te Ngakau- Wetrust, each other and share ownership
Te Atawhai- Wecare, about each other as people
Te Koha- Everyone'scontribution, matters
Te Mahaki- We arehumbleandgenuine
Te Ako Tonu- We continuallylearnandinnovate
