Senior Policy Analyst

4 weeks ago

Wellington, New Zealand Nz Ministry Of Health Full time

* Opportunity to show case your strategic system thinking and problem solving skills * Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work across government * Lead parts of the work programme * Fixed term role, Wellington based, until the end of September 2025 * Salary midpoint of $119,209, actual salary dependent on your experience Ko ake mahi - What you'll do In this role you will help drive core components of our work programme – specifically leading work on embedding the Government Policy Statement (GPS) on Health 2024-2027, working across government to start developing advice on the next GPS for health and supporting other cross-Ministry policy programmes.
Ko pukenga - What you'll bring * You'll bring an understanding of the machinery of government and an ability to understand strategic system issues.
* You'll be able to work at pace and you will be comfortable analysing complex subject matter.
* You'll know how to successfully navigate government and work collaboratively with senior stakeholders across government and the health system * You will be highly analytical and understand how to apply policy frameworks to work in tight timeframes.
* As a highly collaborative policy professional who can see the benefits of strong policy advice using data analysis and research to evidence advice, you bring with you a strong ability to take complex information and make it relevant across a range of audiences.
* You can demonstrate a strong understanding of how legislative and regulatory instruments can be applied to deliver better economic and social outcomes and improve health outcomes.
* At a Senior level, you will be able to demonstrate your comfort in taking the lead on some policy projects whilst sharing your knowledge and mentoring analysts to grow their policy skills.
You are open to learning from others, seeking opportunities through your work to further grow both your written and analytical skillsets, whilst demonstrating core leadership skills when leading of pieces of work.
We want to hear from applicants that are: • Naturally curious • Interested in looking at the big picture and delving into complex subject matter • Experienced with core government processes and working with Ministers • Comfortable working across a broad range of challenging issues • Enjoy working in a collaborative environment Ko wai matou - About us At Manatu Hauora – Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance.
We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of policy advice to government on the health portfolio.
The System Accountability and Settings team is part of the Strategy Group sitting within the Strategy, Policy and Legislation Directorate.
We are responsible for maintaining a strategic view of the parameters and rules which govern the health system and providing advice on the current accountability settings.
This includes leading the development of the Government Policy Statement for Health and ensuring it is embedded across the health system.
It also includes reviewing other accountability mechanisms that sit within the health system architecture and identifying risks and opportunities.
We proactively manage senior stakeholder relationships internally and across the health system to enable a shared view of system settings, accountability and where health system risks lie.
Ko matou me to matou whare - What we bring Unlock your career potential at Manatu Hauora, where you'll discover a world of opportunities for personal and professional growth.
We're not just a workplace; we're a whanau that values your well-being and the importance of work-life balance.
At Manatu Hauora, diversity and inclusion are woven into the fabric of our culture, ensuring that every voice is heard and every perspective matters.
Your wellness is our priority, with comprehensive support and resources to keep you thriving.
Join us today and be part of a team dedicated to improving healthcare.
Nga Uaratanga – Our values Our Values underpin how we work together and with the health and disability sector, public service colleagues and communities.
* Manaakitanga (Listen on Maori Dictonary.co.nz) - we show care, inclusion respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other * Kaitiakitanga (Listen on Maori Dictionary.co.nz) - we preserve and maintain an environment that enables the Ministry and our people to thrive * Whakapono (Listen on Maori Dictionary.co.nz) - we have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing * Kokiri ngatahi (Listen on Maori Dictonary.com Kokiri + ngatahi) - we connect and work together collectively towards a common purpose.
Me pehea te tono mai - How to apply To view the position description and apply, please follow the online process at our Careers Website.
Please ensure you upload a CV and covering letter with all applications.
If you have any questions, email the recruitment team at ****** apply, you must hold the right to work in New Zealand.
For information on work visa eligibility, check out the Immigration New Zealand website.
Applications close on 17 January 2025.
The Ministry will be closed over the Christmas period and the recruitment inbox will not be monitored during this time.
We will be back in the office on Wednesday 8th January 2025.
Please note if we receive a high number of applications this job may close prior to the closing date.
All candidates will be notified of the outcome on their application via email.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete an interview process, reference checks, and a criminal check.
We value diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way.
We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us.
Please contact us if there is any support that we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you.

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