Policy Analyst / Senior Policy Analyst - Social Sector

Diversity in experience is a real strength, working at the Treasury is not all number-crunching and rigidly applying accounting standards (although that might be the highlight for some!) At the heart of it, our work is about lifting the living standards for all New Zealanders. We are looking for social and savvy individuals who are keen to work on long-term, end-to-end projects, not least of which is the annual Budget, the biggest financial event of the year!Ultimately, this is a role where your advice focuses on how one third of government expenditure can get bang for buck. Experience with the social sector, public finance policy, and/or Budget processes would be an advantage but is not essential.

If you have been successful in working with others and using analytical skills to find constructive ways through complex policy and financial problems, and you understand how to build positive relationships with external stakeholders, then we would like to hear from you. If politics, finance, economics, and current events make you tick, this is the job for you.For Analyst applications you must have a minimum of 18 months’ career experience. For Senior Analyst applications you must have a minimum of five years’ career experience.Specific expertise is not a requirement – we will support you to learn in the role.Still not sure?

Reach out for a kōrero, the coffee is on us!Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the RoleAn effective and efficient state sector and Crown balance sheet is at the heart of delivering higher living standards and wellbeing for New Zealanders. We are looking for Analysts or Senior Analysts to join the Public Sector Performancedivision, with roles in multiple teams. There are multiple opportunities to work across several exciting portfolios, including the health sector, education, justice, welfare, and others.

The particulars of the work programme will be relative to the skills and experience of the candidate.You will work alongside senior representatives from other agencies and interact frequently with the Minister of Finance's office. You will also provide high-impact independent, written and oral, advice to the Minister of Finance on proposals going to Cabinet for decisions.Mō mātou | About UsHere at Te Tai Ōhanga - The Treasury, we are committed to Tiakitanga (our role of stewardship) to make Aotearoa a better place for people today and in the future. We safeguard New Zealand's finances and are the Government's trusted economic advisor.

Our vision is to lift living standards for all New Zealanders.We value integrity, kindness and have a passion for doing work that has a real, positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders. We are a close-knit team and make sure to enjoy our mahi along the way, ensuring a fun, supportive environment for all. Fostering an environment where people can learn, develop, and express themselves is important to us.**Ko ngā hua | What we Offer*** The opportunity to work in a supportive and high-performing team and internal opportunities across the organisation An environment where excellence is recognised, and staff are encouraged to develop their own talents and potential A workplace that values diversity and inclusion and recognises the value of your lived experiences Flexible work arrangements (including working from home) and encouragement to enjoy a positive work/life balance A range of health and wellbeing initiatives 5 weeks annual leave for permanent full-time employees (pro-rated for part-time employees) A competitive salary package Interesting and stimulating work across a diverse range of areas, with opportunities to improve living standards for New Zealanders. A commitment to providing work and training opportunities that support your development and career aspirations.Salary range p/a.: Analyst $91,339.30 to $107,458.00 Senior Analyst $127,621.55 to $150,143.00Tono mai ināianei | Apply NowFor more information please contact [email protected]**The Treasury values diversity and inclusion.

Please talk to us about flexible work options.****Rā kati | Applications close: 11.59pm Sunday 5****th****July.****All applications must be made online.**We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.*Kia Pono (Making a Difference) | Kia Whakamana (Enhancing Mana) | Kia Hono (Achieving Together)**#LI-TSY1*\n#J-18808-Ljbffr