Senior Analyst

**Unique opportunity to work on commercially focused Crown financial institutions and help us achieve intergenerational well-being for all New Zealanders.**
- _ Join our passionate and talented team making a real difference in Aotearoa._
- _ Be well-supported in your professional development and career aspirations._
- _ We offer competitive remuneration, 5 weeks annual leave and flexible working._

**Mō mātou | About Us**

At **Te Tai Ōhanga - The Treasury**, we are committed to _Tiakitanga_ to make Aotearoa a better place for people today and in the future. We safeguard New Zealand's finances and are the Government's trusted economic advisor. Our vision is to lift living standards for all New Zealanders.

Our **Commercial and Institutional Performance**:Investment** team is one of the functions of Commercial Infrastructure and Urban Growth Directorate at Treasury. We monitor the performance of commercially focused Crown owned businesses including the Crown's largest financial institutions to support the alignment between policy objectives and operational delivery of fiscal strategies.

We are at the interface of the commercial world and central government, and we look for talented people from a range of professional backgrounds to support us in our work.

Our Commercial and Institutional Performance: Investment team is recruiting for a Senior Analyst.

**Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role**

In this role you will:

- Work on risk and performance monitoring
- Manage the relationship between the Treasury and the Crown Financial Institutions that you are responsible for, including representing the Treasury in regular meetings with the Chair, directors and senior management
- Provide advice to Ministers, particularly the Minister of Finance on the opportunities, challenges and risks facing the Crown's Financial Institutions, and
- Regularly engage with senior officials across the public sector and connect with stakeholders outside of Government.

**Ō pūmanawa | About You**
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex problems in a relatable manner
- Experience in leading work programmes and an ability to collaborate and coordinate with colleagues across a diverse organisation
- The ability to influence and work with different stakeholders
- Experience in monitoring Crown entities or agents
- Knowledge of financial risk management, as well as balance sheet management concepts, and
- Insurance sector knowledge would be an advantage but is not essential.

With 3-5 years of relevant experience, you will be employed in a commercial, corporate finance or financial services role, or you will be working within the public sector as a performance advisor carrying out financial and performance analysis, preferably in the insurance sector.

Wherever you are, you will be conversant in corporate finance or organisational performance and have the intellectual curiosity required to help drive the performance and value of the Crown's Financial Institutions.

**Ko ngā hua | What we Offer**

We pride ourselves on the quality of our staff and understand the importance of fostering a work environment where excellence is recognised and where staff are encouraged to develop their own talents and potential. To this end, we offer:

- The opportunity to work in a supportive and high performing team and internal opportunities across the organisation
- A collaborative work environment where you will interact with a range of people within the group, in the wider Treasury and with a range of external shareholder, and
- A commitment to providing work and training opportunities that support your development and career aspirations.

The Treasury values diversity amongst its employees and encourages a positive work/non-work balance with flexible work arrangements, so please talk to us about what flexible working means for you.