Principal Advisor

Ministry of Justice · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Location
Wellington
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Posted
June 29, 2026

Job Description

Job Description


Principal Advisor, Office of the Deputy Secretary – Strategy | Wellington Region


 


Te Haeata/The Opportunity


This is a high-trust advisory role at the centre of strategic decision-making for New Zealand's justice system.


As Principal Advisor in the Office of the Deputy Secretary (Pou Whakatere) Strategy, you will turn complex issues into clear advice, connect work across the group, and help senior leaders focus on what matters most.


You will be the person who brings the threads together,  testing priorities, surfacing risks, joining up advice and keeping key work moving.


You will work across complex and often ambiguous issues, supporting senior leaders with clear advice grounded in evidence and insight, with a focus on improving justice outcomes for all.


You will:



  • Lead high-quality strategic advice for the Deputy Secreta...

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