Principal Analyst

2 weeks ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Te Tari Arotake Mātauranga | Education Review Office (ERO) are dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, health, and wellbeing. We welcome every gender, ethnicity, ability, religion, age, and background and encourage all our people to be their authentic selves.

**Starting salary: negotiable + superannuation**
- Contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference to all children and young adults in New Zealand

**Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role**
- Within ERO, Te Ihuwaka | The Education Evaluation Centre works on a wide variety of topical and timely projects to review the performance of the education system, the effectiveness of programmes, and to identify and share best practice.
- Te Ihuwaka is uniquely positioned to provide independent and objective advice, which is highly valued by decision makers and stakeholders.
- You will contribute to work that has real impact on education outcomes in New Zealand. Over the past 12 months, Te Ihuwaka has advised government on what needs to change across a wide range of issues including including mathematics teaching, school attendance and support for new teachers.
- We also support teachers by providing evidence-base real-world examples of good practice on issues like teaching maths in Years One to Three.
- At Te Ihuwaka, Principal are an important part of the leadership team. They help manage the portfolio of projects, lead across multiple projects and build capability of the team.

**Mōhou ake | About you**

We want to hear about any of the following in your cover letter and CV:

- We are keen to hear from you if you thrive when working at pace and know how to support your team to deliver high quality work on time.
- You don't need a research background - we have an established method, and if you have experience at principal level in government, either in policy, strategy or research roles, and are willing to learn, we can teach you how we do our work. You'll be supported by technical experts in research.
- You will bring project leadership experience, exceptional writing skills and a collaborative approach to your work. Our leadership team is collectively responsible for the delivery of our work programme, so being able to flex to help your colleagues succeed is a must.
- You will be comfortable with ambiguity, driven to succeed, and committed to putting children at the heart of the matter. Ideally you'll have experience working in education.
- You will also have knowledge and experience, or willingness to learn about Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Tikanga, Te Reo and Te Ao Māori

This is your chance to help shape education in Aotearoa New Zealand, contribute to building the evidence base for education, and to see your work have a real impact on education outcomes.

**Ko mātou **|** **About Us**

Te Tari Arotake Mātauranga | Education Review Office (ERO) is the government's education evaluation agency - we inform and facilitate improvement in early learning services, schools and kura. We promote a stronger, more equitable education system. We believe equity and excellence in outcomes is possible for all learners when the mahi centres on the child, the heart of the matter - Ko te tamaiti te pūtake o te kaupapa.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono **| How to apply**

Check out our careers site to learn more about working at ERO.

**_ You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. Background and various pre-employment checks are part of our recruitment process._

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