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PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi | General Manager – Operations and Systems | Wellington

Closing date: Friday 29 August 2025

The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is the largest union in New Zealand, Aotearoa and is an innovative and dynamic organisation employing over 200 staff throughout New Zealand. We have over 95,000 members working in central and local government, health and community services. As the largest union in New Zealand Aotearoa, we can provide opportunities for organisers to take up leadership roles in our sectors and across the organisation.
We are recruiting for a General Manager (GM) – Operations & Systems who leads the development and oversight of internal systems that underpin PSA’s strategic and operational effectiveness. The role is responsible for ensuring strong financial stewardship, organisational risk management, legal and regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in operational systems. The GM contributes to strategic leadership across the union, ensuring that PSA’s infrastructure enables excellent outcomes for members.

This position is based in our Wellington office.

We are looking for someone with:

  • Senior-level experience in operations, finance or corporate services
  • Strong knowledge of financial management and risk governance
  • Understanding of union or values-driven environments
  • Knowledge of digital systems, data governance and privacy obligations
  • Commitment to te Tiriti o Waitangi and equity principles
  • Previous CFO or financial management experience is preferred but not essential

The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is committed to honouring Te Tiriti O Waitangi across our organisation and the work we do. Knowledge of te reo and tikanga Māori will therefore be an advantage.

The PSA is also an EEO employer.

For applications or questions about the role, email Matthew@archwayrecruitment.com or sam@archwayrecruitment.com. Submit completed applications to either address by noon on Friday, 29 August 2025.

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