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Senior Policy Strategist

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Robert Walters New Zealand Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Principal Advisor to join our team, providing strategic policy advice to key stakeholders. As a pivotal member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the direction of various initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality strategic policy advice to Ministers, Boards, and Senior Leadership Teams
  • Lead, manage, drive, and deliver priority strategic policy projects
  • Buid strategic policy relationships across government, and sometimes internationally
  • Leverage potential strategic policy opportunities, managing risk and effectively representing the views of the Minister and organisation
  • Provide ministerial servicing support to the policy team as required
  • Provide policy leadership and support to internal business priorities
  • Assess and manage political and operational risks from a strategic policy perspective in projects and relationships

Requirements

  • 4-5 years of experience in strategic policy advising
  • Strong understanding of Machinery of Government
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, manage, and prioritise multiple tasks
  • Experience in engaging and building relationships with policy staff across government at a very senior level
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong ability to identify strategic opportunities, emerging issues, and innovative responses
  • Excellent judgement and decision-making skills