Policy Analyst

4 days ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Health New Zealand Full time NZ$86,362 per year
  • Wellington based position
  • Tackle complex and cross-cutting system issues
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders across government and the health system
  • Midpoint of $86,862 dependent on experience

Ko tōu ake mahi - What you'll do

The System Accountability and Settings team is responsible for advising on system level policy issues.

In this role you will work as part of a team to contribute to high-impact, cross cutting policy work focused on improving the way the health system operates to achieve better health outcomes for people and their families. This includes:

  • Providing advice on health system settings and whether they continue to deliver Government priorities and their statutory functions. This includes legislation and other conventional instruments.
  • Influencing and advising on Government priorities for the health system.
  • Supporting policy work to develop the next Government Policy Statement for Health and key priorities for the health system.
  • Working across agencies like the Treasury, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Public Service Commission to align health with wider system goals.

At an analyst level, this is your chance to join a high performing group and learn off some of the best. You will be given the opportunity to shadow senior and principal analysts and lead pieces of policy work.

Ko ngā pūkenga ōu - What you'll bring

To succeed in this role, you need to be:

  • Open to learning from others,
  • Highly analytical and a strategic big picture thinker
  • A competent oral and written communicator who knows how to convey complex information and analysis in a simple way
  • Curious and able to get to the heart of an issue
  • Previous experience of the machinery of government is desirable (but not essential)

Ngā hua o tō mātou whare - What we bring

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, we value the authentic 'you', 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.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings. Please contact us if you require any support to ensure the recruitment process is accessible.

Me pēhea te tono mai - How to apply

Applications close on
Saturday 22 November
.

Given that this is a Wellington based position, we are only accepting applications from people who are/will be based in Wellington within 4 weeks of the position being offered. If you intend to relocate, please outline your plans in your cover letter.

Please note if we receive a high number of applications this job may close prior to the closing date.

We are not receiving recruitment agency submissions at this time.

View the position description here and apply, please follow the online process at our Careers Website. Please ensure you upload a CV and covering letter with all applications. If you have any questions, email the recruitment team

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