Portfolio Manager - Maori And Pacific Health (1.0Fte)

Driving health equity for our community is why we do what we do. Across our diverse backgrounds and skillsets, we respect and support each other 100% in creating a healthier Te Tai Tokerau; and trust one another to discover innovative ways to action real change in the region we love.
Achieving the best health outcomes for our whanau starts with expecting the best from ourselves, and right now our Maori Health Directorate are looking for an exceptional Portfolio Manager with energy and passion to improve Maori and Pacific health outcomes, who enjoys working in a fast paced and changing environment.
In this role, through the provision of contract management, procurement, financial analytics, and project management with service development and design, you will actively contribute to the improved health and wellbeing of our Northland DHB population.
Based on our Values, our team culture supports a professional, whanau centric approach, that focuses on continual quality improvement within a positive and strengths based team.
Northland DHB is committed to a system that is Tiriti (Treaty) based and one that actively and purposefully invests in equitable outcomes for our Maori population.
Northland DHB recognises Maori as tangata Whenua (first peoples) of New Zealand and have prioritised Maori health. We understand our Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations in relation to:
Stewardship
Iwi/Maori health development
Equity
Matauranga Maori (Maori knowledge and expertise)
To be successful in this role you will need to be a highly skilled and motivated team player with contract management experience, and a background in healthcare.
Your work experience will demonstrate a proactive attitude towards reducing inequalities, continual quality improvement, and a proven logical and evidence-based approach to problem-solving.
A career with Northland DHB will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development - all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahiPeople First- People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana)Respect- We treat others as they would like to be treated
ManaakiCaring- We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti koreroCommunication- We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hirangi)Excellence- Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation
Vacancy No: AD21-080
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Closes: 20 June 2021

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