Grocery Market Regulation Analyst

Commerce Commission; Wellington; On-site; NZD 94,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver 3.5% employer contribution

Job summary

Commerce Commission – Wellington, North Island invites applications for an inquisitive Assistant Analyst or Analyst to join the Groceries team on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on data-driven regulatory and market analysis within New Zealand’s grocery sector.

The position can be based in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) or Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington). You will gather information, analyse trends, engage industry participants and contribute to evidence-based regulatory advice.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
• Experience and/or interest in understanding markets and emerging trends.
• Experience analysing data and drawing insights.
• Ability to critically evaluate evidence and reach sound conclusions.
• Experience in a policy, regulatory, analytical, economic, financial or operational environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Capability to understand and interpret financial information, market data and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Gather and critically analyse information, identify key issues and communicate to decision makers.
• Engage with industry participants and stakeholders.
• Develop understanding of industry trends and factors impacting the grocery sector.
• Analyse market, operational and financial information to identify trends and insights.
• Contribute to evidence-based regulatory advice and decision making.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Quantitative analysis

Market understanding

Data interpretation

Written communication

Verbal communication

Critical evaluation

Education

Economics/Statistics/Finance background

Engineering/Data analytics background

Job description

Commerce Commission – Wellington, North Island invites applications for an inquisitive Assistant Analyst or Analyst to join the Groceries team on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on data-driven regulatory and market analysis within New Zealand’s grocery sector.

The position can be based in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) or Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington). You will gather information, analyse trends, engage industry participants and contribute to evidence-based regulatory advice.