Senior Government Specialist

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry Of Economic Development Full time

About Our Team

Government Procurement is a branch within MBIE, responsible for developing policy frameworks that guide procurement practice across government. We are committed to creating an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive.

Our Focus

We are embarking on an exciting programme of work focused on achieving public value and economic benefits. Our goal is to deliver exceptional procurement practices, guided by a deep understanding of the policy production process and stakeholder consultation.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a Senior Policy Advisor who possesses the following skills and experience:

  • Ability to lead complex policy and strategy work programmes
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to provide high-quality policy advice
  • Experience managing stakeholder consultation processes
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including a salary of $110,098 - $138,028, plus Kiwisaver and wellbeing benefits. We also offer flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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