Policy Strategy Manager

4 days ago


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

About Us

New Zealand Ministry Of Economic Development is committed to creating a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders. Our goal is to support businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enable all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities, and ensure quality housing is more affordable.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Policy Advisor to join our team in Wellington or Auckland. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of policy development and implementation, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, and strong stakeholder engagement and management skills.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Leveraging their expertise to develop and implement effective policies and strategies
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to build relationships and achieve shared goals
  • Providing high-quality policy advice and analysis to inform business decisions
  • Managing the delivery and landing of advice and tasks with senior managers, ministers and stakeholders

Requirements

To be successful in this role, the candidate will need:

  • A strong understanding of policy development and implementation
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills

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