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Robert Walters

Senior Policy Analyst

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Fixed Term Contract
Location

Wellington

Job Description

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Policy Analyst to provide high-quality analysis and advice on complex social policy issues. This role offers the chance to represent the Ministry on inter-agency working groups, build strong networks within the social sector, and contribute to transformative outcomes for New Zealanders.

What you'll do:

  • Lead complex policy projects, including defining the issues, managing, and conducting in-depth analysis
  • Lead or contribute to cross-sector work, articulating the Ministry’s position and strategy with clarity and influence
  • Anticipate the needs of Ministers and Senior Officials, delivering high-quality policy products within tight timeframes
  • Demonstrate flexibility across the wider branch work programme, in consultation with your Manager, to meet Ministry priorities
  • Build team capability by peer reviewing policy work and mentoring policy analysts, enhancing their skills, knowledge, and professional development


What you bring:

  • Understanding of Cabinet and Parliamentary processes relevant to policy-making
  • Ability to monitor and assess policies in alignment with government priorities
  • Expertise in using a range of analytical frameworks to identify practical, fit-for-purpose options
  • Proven experience in building collaborative relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of policy implementation and the issues that may impact service delivery


What's Next:

Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now!

Note: We will be closed down from 24th December to 6th January and will be assessing applications upon our return.

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Matthew Drake on 04 471 9709.

Hard Skills Required

  • Policy Analysis
  • Regulatory Development
  • Cabinet Paper Drafting
  • Evaluation Techniques
  • Research Integration

Soft Skills Required

  • Leadership Ability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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