Business Manager

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Mō mātou | About us

"Tā mātou nei whakakitenga, he waihanga i ngā hononga ahurei me ngā Tāngata katoa o Aotearoa, kia ngāwari ake ngā wā e whara ai te tangata, hei whakapiki i tā rātou nei orange".

Our vision is to create a unique partnership with every New Zealander, improving their quality of life by minimising the incidence and impact of injury."

ACC is committed to a partnered approach between Tangata Whenua and Tangata Tiriti to support all New Zealanders to stay safe and recover from the impact of injury. ACC's corporate mātāpono, "Whāia Te Tika" has been incorporated at the heart of our new ten-year ACC strategy Huakina te Rā as we navigate the organisation into a future where communities achieve oranga whānau, and where services are easier to access, are more responsive, and are culturally inclusive for Māori.

Mō te tūranga mahi | About the role

Now is an exciting time to make your mark with ACC as we embark on interweaving kaupapa Māori into our day-to-day mahi. Reporting to our Manager Deputy Chief Executive -Māori, this role is responsible for supporting the group with general business management, ensuring there is operational support across the unit, provision of sound strategic business advice, monthly reporting, and supporting risk management.

The base salary range for this role $117,422 - $138,144 with appointment depending on skills and experience. ACC offers 9% superannuation. The Preferred locations for this position are Te Whanganui-a-Tara or Tāmaki Makaurau. Other locations may be considered, and genuine flexible working options are available.

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Ko koe tēnei? | Is this you?

We are looking for a highly experienced Business Manager that has worked in a large, complex environment, ideally with public sector experience. To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Proven experience leading business advice and administrative operations and continuously improving the services delivered to enable effective operations.
• Extensive financial management experience with strong working knowledge of current risk and compliance management standards.
• Ability to produce well-structured reporting information and easily understood documentation up to Executive and Board level.
• Deep understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application across the public sector, with the ability to bring the essence and intentions of Te Tiriti to life.
• Clear focus on business needs, issues, and results, with strong business acumen.
• High level of interpersonal, relationship building and networking skills, and must be able to easily engage and build strong relationships with key stakeholders within the DCE - Māori Group as well as across the organisation at all levels.
• Ability to make decisions and sound recommendations based on proper analysis, relevant information, key issues, and relationships.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
• Proven experience and success in leading, motivating, and managing people.
• Ability to connect across the organisation and influence change.
• Ability to work autonomously and to tight deadlines to ensure we meet our key deliverables.
• Excellent organisational skills, including the ability to delegate.

If you are looking for a positive challenge, variety, career development and the ability to work at a strategic level, we think this could be the role for you! If you're ready to begin an exciting new chapter in your career, apply today.

Mō ACC | Working at ACC:

We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, and we welcome candidates from every ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with a disability or who have additional mental health needs. It is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that:

• Employee networks to support our colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• Embrace genuine flexible working options to support your individual needs.
• Development opportunities in te reo Māori me ōna tikanga.

Tonoa mai | Apply now

Applications close 5 pm Monday 29 January 2024

For a confidential kōrero about the role please contact Rocky.Rua@acc.co.nz

Applications can only be accepted when submitted through our ACC Careers Website. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, please contact Kate.Scott@acc.co.nz