Strategy & Portfolio Intelligence Lead

New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade; Wellington; On-site; NZD 206,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rainbow Tick accreditation

Flexible work options

Job summary

New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade is seeking a Strategy, Planning and Performance Manager based in Wellington. You will lead strategic planning, portfolio performance and investment decision processes across 350+ properties worldwide.

You will translate priorities into clear asset strategies, strengthen information flow for leadership decision-making, and drive a mature, discipline-driven asset management function.

Qualifications

• Experience leading strategy, planning, performance, asset management or transformation functions in complex organisations.
• Deep analytical and critical-thinking capability to turn complex information into clear insight and choices.
• Experience turning strategy into practical portfolio plans and performance measures.

Responsibilities

• Shape portfolio strategy and translate priorities into long-term asset plans.
• Turn information into intelligence to show portfolio performance, risk and investment needs.
• Influence investment by providing trusted analysis to set priorities.
• Build governance, reporting and discipline to drive continuous improvement.
• Strengthen asset management capability through better systems, standards and planning.
• Help shape the future of the Asset Management Division as a leadership team member.

Skills

Strategy leadership

Asset management

Performance management

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Change management

Stakeholder influence

Team leadership

Job description

New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade is seeking a Strategy, Planning and Performance Manager based in Wellington. You will lead strategic planning, portfolio performance and investment decision processes across 350+ properties worldwide.

You will translate priorities into clear asset strategies, strengthen information flow for leadership decision-making, and drive a mature, discipline-driven asset management function.