Senior Policy Analyst – System Reform & Equity

Te whiwhinga mahi | The OpportunityThis is a strategic policy role focused on improving equity and inclusion across public programmes.

You'll lead work on funding system design, including grants and loans, and contribute to a broader reform agenda that supports fair access and participation for diverse communities.

The role suits someone who enjoys coaching, working through others, and is ready to grow into leadership.Ko wai matou | The OrganisationThis central government agency is delivering a high-profile programme of change.

The team is collaborative, values-driven, and works across multiple agencies to improve outcomes for underserved groups.

Current projects include wellbeing initiatives, dispute resolution frameworks, and market settings for public services.Mou | About youYou're an experienced policy professional with a background in financial markets, public funding schemes, or system-level reform—perhaps from IRD or Treasury.

You're ready to mentor others and contribute to a team that values smart working, personal development, and inclusive thinking.Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experienceStrong policy development and system design experience, including proven experience in Big P policy analysis and options development, providing policy advice to MinistersUnderstanding of grants, loans, or financial instrumentsCollaborative, people-focused, and ready to lead from withinCritical thinking; strategic analysisStrong stakeholder engagement and communication skillsComfort operating in a fast-paced environmentTe painga o te mahi tahi me matou | BenefitsExtra leave purchase optionsInclusive employee networks and wellbeing initiativesMe pewhea te tuku tono | How to applyApply now and afterwards text

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