Education Evaluation & Research Analyst - Impact Maker

New Zealand Government; Wellington; On-site; NZD 76,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Zealand Government is seeking an Analyst, Evaluation & Research based in Wellington to support the Evaluation & Research Team within the Data & Insights group. You will help build evaluation capability across the Ministry and promote the use of evidence to drive better learning outcomes.

The role reports to the Manager, Evaluation & Research and involves communicating complex information to non-technical audiences, solving data-related problems, and adapting to a dynamic public sector

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills including presentation and facilitation skills.
• Demonstrated highly developed problem solving and the ability to see innovative solutions to technical problems.
• Adaptability and the capacity to cope with a rapidly changing environment.
• Knowledge of evaluation and data collection methods.
• Experience working for government, Education Agencies, or other large organisations.

Responsibilities

• Support the Evaluation & Research Team to build evaluation capability across the Ministry.
• Promote the effective use of evidence by providing high-quality advice.
• Ensure stakeholders can apply evidence to improve learning outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Evaluation methods

Government experience

Job description

The New Zealand Government is seeking an Analyst, Evaluation & Research based in Wellington to support the Evaluation & Research Team within the Data & Insights group. You will help build evaluation capability across the Ministry and promote the use of evidence to drive better learning outcomes.

The role reports to the Manager, Evaluation & Research and involves communicating complex information to non-technical audiences, solving data-related problems, and adapting to a dynamic public sector