Government Policy Expert

5 days ago


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

We are looking for a highly skilled government policy expert who can provide intellectual leadership and deliver outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic policy initiatives
  • Provide critical advice to senior leaders
  • Build relationships across government and internationally
  • Leverage potential opportunities while managing risk

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality policy advice and a strong understanding of the public sector landscape.



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