Manager Organisational Design | Wellington City
| Category: | Management |
| Position Type: | Permanent Full Time |
| Attachments: | Manager Organisational Design PX September 2026.pdf (PDF, 452KB) |
| Application Close Date: | 23-Sep-2026 |
Job Description
Manager Organisation Design – People Experience (PX) – Wellington Central
Permanent, Fulltime, position available!
Te Haeata/The Opportunity
Lead the Ministry's organisational design function and help shape the future of our organisation. This is an opportunity to provide enterprise-wide organisational design expertise, influencing how we structure, grow and adapt to meet future challenges. Partner with senior leaders across the Ministry, lead complex change initiatives, and champion people-centred change while developing a high-performing team of organisational design specialists.
- Lead enterprise-wide organisational design and change initiatives
- Provide expert advice on organisational and operating model design
- Partner with senior leaders to shape strategic workforce outcomes
- Lead permanent and surge resources through change programmes
- Drive organisational design strategy, frameworks and roadmaps
Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you.
To be successful in this role you will:
- Bring expert organisational and operating model design capability
- Lead organisational change in large, complex environments
- Influence senior leaders as a trusted strategic advisor
- Combine people leadership with programme or project delivery
- Apply Te Tiriti o Waitangi in a People Experience context
Mō mātou/About us
At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.
Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi/What's great about working here
We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include:
- 4.6 weeks holiday leave
- flexible work hours where possible
- an online professional development portal
- access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks
See our full range of benefits here.
With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.
Utu ā-tau/Salary
The remuneration band for this role is $149,972 to $206,570 – while the appointing salary will be based on skills and experience, we are willing to pay higher in the band to attract strong candidates into this role.
Tono mai/Apply
You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.
Applications close on Wednesday 23 September; however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.
If you have any questions, please contact recruitment@justice.govt.nz and include “MOJ XXX” (job number) in your subject line.
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