The Human Resources Institute of New Zealand

Senior HR Business Partner

Description of Organisation

Work and Income

Description of Position

True business partnering
Account management model
Complex and changing service delivery environment

Work and Income has close to 4000 staff based in over 140 sites around New Zealand, delivering services to over 1 million people every year. The New Zealand welfare system is undergoing one of its most significant reforms of the past 50 years.

Our dedicated HR business partner team operate at a senior level, sharing their expertise with our Deputy Chief Executive, Executive Management Team and Regional Management Teams throughout New Zealand. You will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to substantial projects and operationalise ideas and strategies into action that make a real difference.

You'll be part of an energetic and collaborative, customer centric team. Your proactive, can do attitude is a must. You will also have access to specialist HR practitioners that are part of the wider HR community across MSD.

We are looking for an experienced senior HR practitioner with confident leadership skills. You'll enjoy building and developing relationships and be stimulated by continuous improvement and challenge.

Please note there is some domestic travel involved.

Our HR team are looking for capable and motivated HR practitioners like you to join us!

We are moving to a new operating model with the creation of centres of excellence and best practise, strategic business partnering teams, and a completely new shared services function. We now have some fantastic opportunities for exceptional HR professionals to join the team and turn our aspirations for a best in class HR function into a reality. A new world awaits .... Apply today!

To obtain a position description or to apply online, please visit our website www.msd.govt.nz/careers and follow the online process.

Applications close Tuesday 6 November 2012 at 5:00pm