"The strong should lead" sounds like garlean propaganda! Mask off, Gaius!

More seriously, why must she have powerful magicks to literally fill paperwork, cross intels, dispatch people, and other non-action role, in an organization all about gathering intel, watching threats and *sometimes* acting on it because they have the WoL.
To build on your Ul'dah parallel, Nanamo has Raubahn, Minfilia has us.