Analyst Opportunities at The Treasury - Te Tai OhangaShape New Zealand's Future with UsJoin us on an exciting journey as we shape the future of Aotearoa New Zealand.
As we look ahead to
Building on our proud history, we are evolving to ensure we remain at the forefront of delivering bold, strategic advice that supports New Zealand's economic, fiscal, and public sector performance in an increasingly complex and fast-changing world.This transformation is about more than adapting to change - it's about shaping it.
By focusing on long-term thinking, collaboration, and innovation, we are positioning the Treasury to navigate global challenges, embrace opportunities, and deliver meaningful outcomes for the people of Aotearoa New Zealand now and for future generations.
Together, we are creating a Treasury that is ready to lead New Zealand into
Whether you're a policy generalist or a technical specialist, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.What You'll DoIdentify problems and develop practical, high-quality advice on significant policy matters that influence the living standards of New Zealanders, including preparing Cabinet Papers and other key documents.Contribute to, and in some cases lead, writing Treasury Reports, Ministerial briefings and speeches and Cabinet Papers as requested.Develop strong relationship management skills by collaborating with other Government agencies, external stakeholders, and Treasury teams to achieve impactful policy outcomes.Contribute to or project-manage smaller projects, within the context of a defined project plan and governance arrangements.Grow professionally through customised training, challenging assignments, and a focus on personal development.Contribute to cross-agency and cross-Treasury projects, ensuring alignment with broader government priorities and fostering collaboration across the organisation and the wider public service.Areas To Apply Your SkillsEconomic and Fiscal Policy Advice – Contribute to shaping the policy agenda as the Government's lead economic and financial policy advisor.Economic Strategy, Maori Economy, and Economic Development – Promote inclusive and sustainable growth by advancing opportunities for Maori and supporting broader economic development initiatives.Climate, Energy and Resource Policy – Help shape New Zealand's response to climate change, energy and resource management challenges by developing policies that support a low-emissions economy, efficient and resilient energy markets and sustainable resource use.Health – apply your knowledge of public health to identify and solve issues relating to New Zealand's public health system.Infrastructure, Security and Government – contribute to policy development relating to matters of national importance.
O Pumanawa | About YouA minimum of 2 years' experience in policy advice or related analytical fields, with a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Public Policy, Law, or Social Sciences.Strong analytical, critical, and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and complexity to deliver practical advice.The ability to deliver quality advice in a flexible and fast-paced environment.Experience in developing public policy advice, including applying policy frameworks, analysing issues, and producing actionable recommendations.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences, including Ministers.A strong understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application in policy development to ensure equitable outcomes for all New Zealanders.The ability to build and maintain professional relationships to deliver impactful policy solutions.Intellectual curiosity and a commitment to manaakitanga, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.Ko Nga Hua | What We OfferA focus on your professional development, with tailored training and career advancement opportunities.Stimulating and challenging work that will help you grow and build valuable skills and experience.A workplace that values diversity and inclusion, with our wharenui at the heart of our culture, welcoming the unique experiences and perspectives you bring.Opportunities to connect and have fun through social events, sports teams, and employee networks.The salary range for this role is $
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