Senior Transport & Infrastructure Policy Analyst

New Zealand Government Joba; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 91,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

5 weeks annual leave

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Internal opportunities

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

The Treasury in Wellington seeks an Analyst or Senior Analyst to focus on transport policy within the Infrastructure, Security and Government team, delivering high-impact analysis and advice to support budget decisions.

You will lead projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with other agencies while engaging with the Minister of Finance’s office. Flexible work options are available, with a keen emphasis on public service delivery and living standards.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 18 months’ career experience for Analyst applications.
• A minimum of five years’ career experience for Senior Analyst applications.
• An interest in transport and infrastructure policy, budget processes and public financial management.
• A strong analytical foundation in finance, accounting, economics, or policy and advisory work.
• Strong relationship management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to deliver clear and impactful analysis and advice to decision makers.

Responsibilities

• Focus on transport policy within the Infrastructure, Security and Government team.
• Lead high-profile projects and provide mentorship to junior team members.
• Provide independent written and oral advice to the Minister of Finance on proposals.
• Collaborate with senior representatives from other agencies and interact with the Minister's office.

Skills

Analytical skills

Policy advisory

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Budget processes

Job description

The Treasury in Wellington seeks an Analyst or Senior Analyst to focus on transport policy within the Infrastructure, Security and Government team, delivering high-impact analysis and advice to support budget decisions.

You will lead projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with other agencies while engaging with the Minister of Finance’s office. Flexible work options are available, with a keen emphasis on public service delivery and living standards.