Regulatory Practice Lead: Translate Rules into Clarity

New Zealand Transport Agency

Wellington

On-site

NZD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working
Competitive salary
5 weeks annual leave

Job summary

The New Zealand Transport Agency (Waka Kotahi) invites applicants to join the Regulatory Practice team in Wellington, helping transform regulatory expectations into clear guidance, tools and support for decision-making across the organisation.

You'll work with regulatory leaders and practitioners to embed best practice, build capability and drive system-wide improvements that benefit New Zealanders, with flexible working options and a competitive salary package aligned to your skills and

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in frontline regulatory delivery roles.
  • Ability to translate legal/policy/technical information into accessible guidance.
  • Strong documentation and process design skills with analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and continuous improvement of NZTA's regulatory practice framework.
  • Translate regulatory practice expectations into clear quality frameworks, standards, guidance and tools.
  • Contribute to development of a regulatory practice community and coaching network.
  • Build and maintain relationships across the regulatory system and with external partners.

Skills

Regulatory delivery experience
Policy interpretation
Documentation and process design
Relationship building
Analytical thinking
Attention to detail

Job description

The New Zealand Transport Agency (Waka Kotahi) invites applicants to join the Regulatory Practice team in Wellington, helping transform regulatory expectations into clear guidance, tools and support for decision-making across the organisation.

You'll work with regulatory leaders and practitioners to embed best practice, build capability and drive system-wide improvements that benefit New Zealanders, with flexible working options and a competitive salary package aligned to your skills and

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