Kaimātai Matua Senior Analyst- Economic Policy

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Te Puni Kōkiri Full time
Kaimātai Matua | Senior Analyst - Economic Policy (International)
Te Puni Kaupapa Here | Policy Partnerships
Te Puni Kōkiri | The Ministry of Māori Development

We are looking for a talented Senior Analyst in the Economic Policy (International) team
We are looking for a Senior Analyst to work on International kaupapa in the Economic Policy team.

About our Policy Partnerships Puni
Te Puni Kōkiri is the Government's Principal Policy Advisor on Māori wellbeing and development. Our 'why' is _Thriving Whānau_. We seek to lead and influence the public sector to improve Māori wellbeing.

The Policy Partnerships Puni:
- leads the public sector to understand and prioritise Māori issues, needs and opportunities which impact on wellbeing and development;
- provides credible, evidence-based advice that is anchored in the cultural context of te ao Māori;
- designs, applies and advises on te ao Māori and Te Tiriti-based frameworks for policy, linking the voice of whānau Māori into policy proposals and solution design.

Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity

  • The appointment range for this role is up to $112,249 per annum and is based in Te Whanganui a Tara_

Ko wai koe | About You


You will be either a policy analyst developing your skills in a relevant area, or a recent graduate with a strong background in economics or Māori economic development.

- want to leverage international instruments and fora to influence Māori wellbeing and prosperity;
- enjoy thinking critically, are agile, and are able to distil complex issues into clear advice and plans;
- are an excellent communicator and influencer and are energized from working with others to develop solutions;
- have an understanding of te ao Māori and the machinery of Government and Te Tiriti
- know how to engage authentically with Māori from the wider community;
- value working in an environment which supports tikanga and reo as part of your everyday.

We Can Offer
The work of the Policy Puni is broad.

Te Puni Kōkiri will expose you to a variety of experiences across government, allowing you to hone your policy skills and work alongside committed and exceptional practitioners at the forefront of transforming outcomes for Māori.


Our regional connections with Māori communities will enrich your understanding of the issues and aspirations of Māori whānau, hapū, iwi and businesses and help you build impact.

Te Puni Kōkiri offers the whānau feeling of a small agency, and prioritises your whānau, wellbeing and development.

We provide in-house te reo Māori training, and we are committed to enabling all kaimahi to deepen their understanding of reo and tikanga Māori.


Te Puni Kōkiri | Ministry of Māori Development


Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, supports and works in partnership with the Government to design and deliver policies, as well as innovative targeted investment initiatives that have a significant and positive impact on Māori.


Our commitment to 'Whānau Taurikura' - 'Thriving Whānau' enables whānau, hapū and iwi to succeed underpins everything that we do.


Our people are at the heart of achieving this vision and it is our people who contribute to supporting Māori collective success by creating and maintaining relationships with iwi, hapū and whānau Māori and government at both a local and national level.

It is this that enables Māori participation and success as Māori, and it is our people who will create our best future.


Ka whiwhi koe i te aha | What you will get in return


Te Puni Kōkiri is a diverse and rewarding working environment full of passionate people focussed on discovering solutions that will assist in serving our communities.

We are guided by our values of excellence, valuing people and relationships, working collectively and being creative and innovative.


There is more to life than just work and we encourage our staff to maintain the right balance between work and personal pursuits.

We recognise that a healthy workforce is a productive one so we're committed to providing opportunities and incentives for our employees to look after themselves, including:

  • Optical allowance
  • Hauora allowance
  • Te Reo Māori proficiency allowance
  • Provide enhanced parental leave provisions and childcare allowances.
Applications close Tuesday 8 August 2023 at 11:55pm.

Job Details:

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Posted on
02 Aug 2023- Closes on

08 Aug :55- Location(s)

Wellington- Expertise
Analyst, Government, Policy, Strategy- Job level(s)
Analyst, Senior Analyst- Work type(s)
Permanent full-time

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