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🥝 Principal Payroll Systems Specialist

New Zealand Government | Wellington, New Zealand | Posted April 11, 2026

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Help shape the future of education in New Zealand

Help shape the future of Education
We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes

Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our students in our education system.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga

The Principal Advisor Payroll Systems Specialist drives innovation, leads complex projects and provides expert counsel to senior leadership on all matters related to payroll and HR systems technology. This is a pivotal role in ensuring our people related systems and processes are fit for purpose, support the organisation’s strategic objectives and enhances the overall employee lifecycle.

Salary range: $119,171 - $144,560 per annum + KiwiSav...

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