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Policy analyst jobs in New Zealand.

8 open roles, 1 posted this week, most paying $122k to $146k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Business operations6 days ago

    Principal Policy Analyst

    Ministry of Education · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry shaping an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.

    Wellington
    $141.1k-$171.2k a yearOnsiteContractSenior

    Developing policy advice · Leading policy projects · Mentoring colleagues

    Proven policy and government process skills, excellent communication, critical thinking, ability to lead complex policy projects, mentoring experience, knowledge of Te Ao Māori and te Tiriti o Waitangi, adherence to Public Service Standards.

    Retirement savings
  • Business operations9 days ago

    Senior Policy Analyst Public Health Policy and Strategy

    Ministry of Health · 1001-5000 employees

    The steward of New Zealand's health system, advising the government on health policy and regulation.

    Wellington
    $110.5k-$147.4k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading policy advice · Mentoring colleagues · Building relationships

    Relevant qualification, solid understanding of public policy and government processes, exceptional written and verbal communication, strong analytical capability, proven stakeholder relationship experience, and full-time permanent working rights in New Zealand.

  • Business operations9 days ago

    Policy Analyst Ope Takaiapu

    Ministry of Health · 1001-5000 employees

    The steward of New Zealand's health system, advising the government on health policy and regulation.

    Wellington
    $88.2k a yearOnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Researching policy · Developing advice · Collaborating with stakeholders

    Curiosity about public policy and government, strong analytical and communication skills, ability to deliver to deadlines, collaborative working, and permanent ongoing working rights in New Zealand.

  • Business operations9 days ago

    Senior Policy Analyst

    Ministry of Health · 1001-5000 employees

    The steward of New Zealand's health system, advising the government on health policy and regulation.

    Wellington
    $110.5k-$122.8k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing policy advice · Providing strategic advice · Mentoring others

    Strong understanding of public policy and government processes, experience developing high-quality advice, strategic thinking, leadership and influence, advanced communication skills.

    Generous leave
  • Business operations12 days ago

    Senior Policy Analyst, Network and Infrastructure

    Ministry of Education · 5001+ employees

    A major regional hospital and tertiary teaching hospital serving the Midland area of New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $101.3k-$145.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing policy advice · Analyzing evidence · Collaborating with teams

    Proven senior policy experience, collaboration, critical thinking, evidence-based analysis, advice to senior leaders and Ministers, knowledge of Te Ao Māori, tikanga, Te Reo Māori, and the Treaty of Waitangi, adherence to Public Service Standards.

    Retirement savings
  • Business operations12 days ago

    Senior Policy Analyst (Aquaculture Policy)

    Ministry for Primary Industries · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry partnering with New Zealand's food and fibre sector to be a trusted provider of high-value products.

    Wellington
    $103.0k-$120.4k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading policy projects · Developing evidence-based advice · Building stakeholder relationships

    Significant policy experience, ideally in government; strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder relationship skills; experience coaching or mentoring; must hold right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Business operations12 days ago

    Senior Policy Analyst, Network and Infrastructure

    Ministry of Education · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry shaping an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.

    Wellington
    $101.3k-$145.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing policy advice · Analyzing evidence · Collaborating with stakeholders

    Proven senior policy analyst experience, ability to collaborate, critical thinking, evidence-based analysis, experience advising senior leadership and Ministers, knowledge of Te Ao Māori and te Tiriti o Waitangi, adherence to Public Service Standards.

    Retirement savings
  • Business operations12 days ago

    Senior Policy Analyst Pacific Health

    Ministry of Health · 1001-5000 employees

    The steward of New Zealand's health system, advising the government on health policy and regulation.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading policy projects · Mentoring colleagues · Delivering policy advice

    Pacific heritage and deep understanding of Pacific worldviews; tertiary qualification in health or relevant field or equivalent experience; strong policy and government process knowledge; excellent communication and critical thinking; advanced relationship management; permanent NZ working rights.

    Generous leave

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