Senior Capability Advisor Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

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21d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

People and Capability Advisor

at Careerforce

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Flexible working
Work with a great team
Purpose-led organisation

Join Careerforce in a varied generalist HR role, providing practical people advice and support across the employee lifecycle.

14d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Senior Advisor

at Crown Response Office

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$108,003 – $144,460 per year

Wellington CBD location, conveniently close to the train station
Hybrid working arrangements offering flexibility between home and the office
Two-year fixed-term or secondment opportunity

Support complex decisions on financial redress for survivors of abuse in care, including eligibility assessments and independent reviews.

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Principal Advisor

at Crown Response Office

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$132,000 – $184,203 per year

Wellington CBD location, conveniently close to the train station
Hybrid working arrangements offering flexibility between home and the office
Two-year fixed-term or secondment opportunity

Lead complex work supporting fair financial redress decisions for survivors of abuse in care, providing senior advice and oversight.

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Advisor, DCE DSS

at Ministry of Social Development

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$163,429 - $217,905

Work alongside senior leaders to shape direction, priorities and decision-making
Bring people together to lead through complexity and improve outcomes
Wellington-based, permanent opportunity

Bring people together to lead through complexity and improve outcomes for disabled people and tangata whaikaha Māori.

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Senior People & Culture Business Partner

at MOVe Group

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Lead a talented P&C team, partner with leaders and help shape culture, capability and the next phase of MOVe’s growth.

14d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Advisor, Strategy & Operations

at Onside

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

An excellent opportunity with exposure to senior leaders and government
Use your writing, analytical and legal skills on issues that matter to New Zeala
Join a small, ambitious organisation where you'll get involved in much more than

Build your career at the intersection of government, investment and New Zealand's economic future l Wellington or Auckland | 1 year fixed term

16h ago

Listed three days ago

Transformation Risk Advisor

at Kiwibank

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Great benefits & competitive salaries at Kiwibank!

Challenge the status quo & do work that truly makes Kiwi better off
Be part of a team that cares & where purpose & ambition go hand in hand
Do meaningful work every day, with real impact for customers & communities

Play a key role across Kiwibank’s transformation portfolio, helping leaders understand delivery risk, assurance and where action is needed.

3d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Policy Advisor

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$77502 - $94724 p.a.

Contribute to high-profile policy work that impacts the ACC Scheme
Join a collaborative, flexible team with strong development opportunities
Wellington-based permanent role with 9% ACC superannuation contributio

Help shape the future of the ACC Scheme by providing evidence-based policy advice that influences outcomes for New Zealanders.

4d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Senior Advisor Health, Safety & Wellbeing - 15 Months Fixed Term.

at Watercare Services Limited

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This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Competitive salary and great benefits on offer!

A great opportunity to join the Watercare team.
Competitive salary and great benefits on offer!
Convenient Newmarket location close to public transport.

We're looking for two experienced Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisors for a 15-month fixed-term opportunity.

14h ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Advisor

at Ministry of Social Development

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$142,874 - $177,798

Act as a trusted strategic advisor to senior leaders
Lead thought leadership, analysis and evidence to inform decision‑making
6 month Secondment/Fixed term role

A senior opportunity shaping strategy, influencing outcomes, and strengthening how work programmes are planned, delivered and connected across DSS.

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Advisor Planning Reporting and Risk

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$142,874 - $177,798

Wellington - Permanent, full-time
Provide strategic insights and recommendations
Work in a collaborative environment where people share knowledge

As Principal Advisor Planning, Reporting and Risk, you will lead work across business planning, external performance reporting, and risk management.

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Finance Policy Advisor

at Archway Recruitment

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Lead high-impact policy across funding, rating, revenue and financial strategy
Advise senior leaders and present directly to elected decision-makers
Own complex policy work from analysis and consultation through to implementation

Lead complex financial policy and funding advice with genuine influence at senior leadership and governance level.

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner

at MOVe Group

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Influence executive and strategic decisions.
Lead budgets, forecasts, and business cases.
Drive commercial performance and growth.

Lead commercial finance partnering, influence strategic decisions, and drive performance across a leading national logistics business.

9d ago

Listed eight days ago

Security and Resilience Senior Community Advisor

at Ministry for Ethnic Communities

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Support and strengthen the resilience of New Zealand's diverse communities.

8d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Senior Adviser, Enterprise Engagement

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$117,629 - $159,145 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Lead high-profile stakeholder engagement and events programmes
Develop an organisation-wide Engagement Framework and Strategy
Flexible working | Central locations | Competitive salary and benefits

Build trusted stakeholder relationships, deliver impactful engagement and help make New Zealanders better off

13h ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Strategic Advisor

at Kāpiti Coast District Council

This is a Full time job

Paraparaumu, Wellington(Hybrid)

Influence high-profile strategic initiatives and long-term planning.
Work with senior leaders on complex, cross-organisational challenges.
Make a tangible difference for communities across the Kāpiti Coast.

Lead strategic thinking that shapes the Kāpiti Coast's future. Influence key decisions, solve complex challenges, and make a real impact.

8d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Quality, Compliance and Training Manager

at First Assistance NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Make a genuine global impact
Influence the whole business, not just compliance
A varied role where you can drive real improvement

Quality, Compliance & Training Manager - your work will help strengthen an organisation that supports people experiencing emergencies around the world

10d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Head of Member Growth

at Motor Trade Association

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

Lead our national Member Growth function to help members run better businesses through the adoption of products and services MTA offers to help.

14h ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Head of Technology

at Smartrak Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead technology, engineering and R&D with a seat on the SLT
Competitive package + hybrid flexibility + Volaris global network
There is growth ahead: be part of shaping Smartrak’s next chapter

Join Smartrak at an exciting time: new CEO, growth ahead. Lead our technology teams, drive AI adoption and make a real impact for customers.

13h ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Advisor Women in Leadership

at Ministry for Women

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$104,574 - $126,740

Contribute to meaningful mahi that drives change for women and girls
Use your coordination and research skills to support women into leadership roles
Fixed-term, full-time position based in Wellington CBD

We're looking for a Senior Advisor to provide project, coordination and stakeholder support across the Women in Leadership programme of work.

3d ago

Listed one day ago