Senior Policy Analyst - Drive Community Resilience

New Zealand Government

Wellington

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The Ministry for Ethnic Communities in Wellington is seeking a Senior Policy Analyst to join the Security and Resilience Team on a fixed-term basis to 30 June 2027. The role focuses on developing advice, products and initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and delivering outcomes across evolving priorities.

You will work across teams and with government partners to strengthen community resilience and social cohesion, applying sound judgement on sensitive issues while maintaining strong

Qualifications

  • Experience working with stakeholders and partners to deliver programmes involving sensitive topics.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to turn complex issues into clear advice and outcomes.
  • Adaptability, resilience and initiative in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to development and delivery of advice, products, initiatives and activities that strengthen community resilience and social cohesion.
  • Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, government agencies and partners to support delivery of programme objectives.
  • Collaborate with team members to drive progress and achieve shared outcomes across concurrent priorities.
  • Apply sound judgement to complex and sensitive issues.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Relationship management
Adaptability & initiative

Job description

The Ministry for Ethnic Communities in Wellington is seeking a Senior Policy Analyst to join the Security and Resilience Team on a fixed-term basis to 30 June 2027. The role focuses on developing advice, products and initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and delivering outcomes across evolving priorities.

You will work across teams and with government partners to strengthen community resilience and social cohesion, applying sound judgement on sensitive issues while maintaining strong

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