Charities Analyst: Regulatory Insight & Compliance

Department of Internal Affairs; Wellington; On-site; NZD 71,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Internal Affairs, Charities Services in Wellington, is seeking a meticulous Charities Analyst to assess applications, monitor compliance, and provide evidence-based recommendations for decision-makers.

You will analyse charity information, interpret legislation and international case law, identify risks, and prepare clear reports for the Charities Registration Board and Managers. Strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in regulatory or analyst roles within government or similar environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex legislation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to present complex information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Analyse charity registration applications and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
• Prepare high-quality reports, recommendations and decision papers.
• Communicate technical decisions and adverse outcomes to non-technical audience.
• Manage an ongoing caseload and complete work within a timely manner.
• Interpret and apply charities legislation, as well as international charities case law.

Skills

Regulatory experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Policy interpretation

Report writing

Tools

Legislation interpretation

Job description

The Department of Internal Affairs, Charities Services in Wellington, is seeking a meticulous Charities Analyst to assess applications, monitor compliance, and provide evidence-based recommendations for decision-makers.

You will analyse charity information, interpret legislation and international case law, identify risks, and prepare clear reports for the Charities Registration Board and Managers. Strong communication is essential.