Policy Development Specialist
7 days ago
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is seeking an experienced Senior Advisor, Operational Policy to join our team. As a key member of our Policy Unit, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of New Zealand's emergency management system.
About the Role:
You will be responsible for providing high-quality policy advice to government, the emergency management sector, and wider national security system. This will involve working closely with our partners across the emergency management sector to develop and implement effective policies that ensure the safety and well-being of New Zealanders.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational policy projects to support the delivery of NEMA's strategic priorities.
- Provide policy advice on emergency management-related issues to government, the emergency management sector, and wider national security system.
- Work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify and address policy gaps and opportunities.
- Analyse and coordinate second opinion advice on policy work undertaken by other agencies impacting on NEMA's operational roles.
Our Team Culture:
NEMA values diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. We strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination or harassment. We believe that our diverse perspectives and experiences make us stronger and more effective as a team.
What You'll Bring:
- Proven experience in scoping and leading operational policy projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically about complex issues.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
- Ability to work autonomously and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
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