Government and Public Services Senior Consultant/Manager

Join us. But be you. At Deloitte, you’ll do more than just join something, you’ll add something.  You’ve found a place that values your curiosity, passion, and desire to work alongside brilliant people on the things that really matter. There really is only one question: What impact do YOU want to make?

Our Operations & Industry Solutions team is looking for a Government and Public Services Senior Consultant/Manager to join our Wellington team!

About this team:

We are a team of strategic problem solvers, with deep transformation, operations and industry insight. What we have in common is the experience to diagnose and solve complex problems and design innovative, pragmatic solutions unique to each organisation. What sets us apart is our creativity, our commitment to making an impact, and the strength of a huge network of knowledge, industry experience and technology to support our clients to be future fit.

We bring our clients on the journey, helping them accelerate and unlock strategic and commercial value as their partners in innovation-led transformation. We can see where they need to go, and work with them to design and implement the path forward, powered by the best emerging and proven technology and analytical insights, to help them get there.

The Operations & Industry Solutions team at Deloitte provides a dynamic environment where you will work on challenging projects, across a range of client organisations. 

What will your typical day look like?

You will be working directly with clients, including senior executives, across a wide range of public sector organisations to drive operational excellence and deliver transformational change. You will be reporting to Directors and Partners who will provide guidance and direction, while also supporting your learning and career development.

You will also be responsible for defining and managing project scope, guiding project-based delivery teams and providing clients with the insights to improve their organisational performance and outcomes in the areas of process and cost optimisation, procurement, digital operations, asset management and programme delivery.

The broad nature of our client base means that you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a range of industries and to continue to learn every day, developing your core capabilities.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you. You are someone with:

• 4+ years demonstrated experience, ideally from professional services, government or public sector. 
• Experience delivering transformative change. Translating strategy into operational delivery.
• Process optimisation and automation experience.
• Strong quantitative and analysis skills, able to uncover the heart of problems, identify root causes and offer clear solutions. 
• Proven experience in building trusted relationships with clients and/or senior executives.
• Ability to communicate, present and contextualise complex ideas concisely and accurately while adjusting style and tone to suit your audience.
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to gain the trust and confidence of those you collaborate with.
• Experience and/or familiarity in current and emerging technologies.
• Experience and passion for developing, coaching and mentoring team members.

So, who is Deloitte in Aotearoa?

We are driven to create an impact that matters at every opportunity. Supported by a strong leadership team and member firms from over 150 countries across the globe, Deloitte New Zealand is in the business of solving complex problems. 

Over our 175-year history, we have built a reputation for impactful delivery across audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and technology services. 

Deloitte in Aotearoa recognises the uniqueness of our country identified in our founding document, Te Tiriti o Waitangi.  We uphold our responsibility(s) to the founding document and acknowledge Māori as the Tangata Whenua/Indigenous people. 

Our workplace and culture

We are driven by our desire to create positive outcomes for our clients, communities, and people. Our purpose is to make an impact that matters. Everything we do is with intent - the intent to make a meaningful difference.

Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do. Living these values, including ‘taking care of each other’ and ‘fostering inclusion’, is essential to ensuring everyone feels included at work and able to reach their full potential.

For us to succeed and thrive as an organisation, we understand the importance of creating a culture where diverse perspectives matter and where everyone is given an equal opportunity to grow and develop.

Deloitte New Zealand rewards

We hold a simple belief – that our people’s hard work should be recognised and rewarded beyond their remuneration.

We have reimagined what ‘work’ looks like and how we can empower all our people to create a work experience that is distinct to their needs. Founded on concepts of trust, balance, wellbeing, and the importance of personal connection, this is the Deloitte experience.

We offer

• Flexible work arrangements – work in a way that suits you, us, and our clients best.
• Subsidised professional qualifications and paid professional memberships.
• Subsidised health insurance.
• Income protection insurance.
• 22 days annual leave.
• Social events, social sports teams, and monthly firm drinks.
• A focus on wellness and well-being.
• Community-focused volunteer days.
• A focus on the environment and sustainability.
• Plus much more.

Does this sound like the sort of role and organisation for you? Then apply now! We’d love to hear from you.

We believe the strongest teams are made up of diverse individuals and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognise that women and individuals from under-represented backgrounds may hesitate to apply if they don't meet all criteria. If you're passionate about this role and believe you have the skills, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience, ideal working hours or qualifications aren't a perfect match.

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