Policy Analyst/senior Policy Analyst

2 months ago


Auckland City, New Zealand NZ Customs Full time

**_Are you a highly motivated and engaged Policy professional looking for your next exciting challenge?_**:

- **_Contribute to an interesting and diverse policy work programme_**:

- **_Flexible working arrangements + 3 additional Customs' leave days + in-house gym facilities on site_**:

- **_Wellington based full-time permanent position, only minutes from the Wellington Railway station _**

The New Zealand Customs Service (Customs) is responsible for facilitating the legitimate movement of people and goods across the border, supporting trade, managing border risks and collecting customs and excise revenue on behalf of the Crown.

An opportunity is available for Policy Analysts/Senior Policy Analysts to join the International Engagement team within the International and Governance Group. As an analyst, you will be responsible for the engagement with countries within a specific geographic region, or international organisation. Working closely with our offshore Counsellors, you will have a particular focus on developing and maintaining relationships with key agencies in that region.

**To be successful in this position you will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes**:

- Attention to detail
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Relationship management skills
- An ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strategic thinking.

This role offers a great deal of variety, so you will need to be able to self-manage while being responsive to overseas counterparts and to the Customs Executive team. There is also the requirement to travel from time to time (nationally and internationally).

This is an opportunity to start in the International Engagement team and work in other areas of Customs.

**Mahi ki Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa | Working for New Zealand Customs**

To join Customs in any role you must be a **New Zealand citizen** or **New Zealand permanent resident** and for this role, be able to obtain and maintain an Organisational Security clearance along with being able to obtain and maintain security clearance to **'Top Secret'** level.

**OR**

You must have a background history that is verifiable and can be assessed by the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service towards a recommendation of suitability for security clearance at a higher level.
- Customs | Te Mana Ārai supports flexible working arrangements and welcomes the opportunity to speak with you about your flexible working requirements._

**Me pehea te whakauru | How to apply



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