Senior Payroll Analyst

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Fixed term Wellington based role, flexible working options
- Salary midpoint of $91,501, actual salary dependent on your experience

Ko wai mātou - About us
At Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters. You will be part of the HRIS and Payroll team within the Corporate Services Directorate, who as a group delivers advice and oversees the assurance functions associated with the organisation as a government department.

Ko ake mahi - What you'll do
As the HRIS/Senior Payroll Analyst, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficiency and effectiveness of the Ministry's payroll service. This includes providing resolutions to payroll related issues, maintaining the data integrity of our payroll system and continuously improving our processes. You will work closely with the wider People and Capability team to ensure a professional payroll service is delivered.

Ko pūkenga - What you'll bring
- Extensive payroll and HR system experience
- The ability to prioritise and adapt easily, with great time management skills
- A keen eye for detail and high level of accuracy
- Sound knowledge and understanding of relevant NZ payroll legislation
- Excellent verbal andwritten communication skills

Ko mātou me tō matou whare - What we bring
Unlock your career potential at Manatū Hauora, where you'll discover a world of opportunities for personal and professional growth. We're not just a workplace; we're a whanau that values your well-being and the importance of work-life balance. At Manatū Hauora, diversity and inclusion are woven into the fabric of our culture, ensuring that every voice is heard and every perspective matters. Your wellness is our priority, with comprehensive support and resources to keep you thriving. Join us today and be part of a team dedicated to improving healthcare.

Ngā Uaratanga - Our values
Our Values underpin how we work together and with the health and disability sector, public service colleagues and communities.
- Manaakitanga (Listen on Māori Dictonary.co.nz) - we show care, inclusion respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other
- Kaitiakitanga (Listen on Māori Dictionary.co.nz) - we preserve and maintain an environment that enables the Ministry and our people to thrive
- Whakapono (Listen on Māori Dictionary.co.nz) - we have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing

Me pēhea te tono mai - How to apply
We value diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us. Please contact us if there is any support that we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you.



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