Lead, Education Data & Evidence Synthesis

New Zealand Government; Wellington; On-site; NZD 121,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

New Zealand Government seeks a Manager, Evidence, Synthesis and Reporting to lead a team of statistical analysts. You will analyse, write and compile reports on early learning and schools, delivering data and explanations for Education Counts and international comparisons, including OECD publications.

Ideal candidates will have proven team leadership, experience building inclusive, high-performing teams and developing robust workflows, with a focus on integrity and public service standards.

Qualifications

• Proven team leadership experience.
• Experience in leading a high functioning analytical team.
• Experience in developing, monitoring, improving and maintaining functional workflows and processes.
• Experience in leading and contributing to embedding organisational change that delivers intended outcomes.
• Experience building and leading inclusive and diverse teams and creating a safe, open and responsive culture.
• Experience in building relationships to achieve shared outcomes with team members and subject matter experts.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of statistical analysts to analyse, write and compile statistical reports and data about early learning and schools.
• Ensure data and accompanying explanations are suitable for publication on Education Counts and for international comparisons (OECD).

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical team leadership

Workflow improvement

Change management

Inclusive leadership

Stakeholder relationships

Public Service Standards

Job description

New Zealand Government seeks a Manager, Evidence, Synthesis and Reporting to lead a team of statistical analysts. You will analyse, write and compile reports on early learning and schools, delivering data and explanations for Education Counts and international comparisons, including OECD publications.

Ideal candidates will have proven team leadership, experience building inclusive, high-performing teams and developing robust workflows, with a focus on integrity and public service standards.