Senior Analyst Insights- Evidence And Effectiveness

We're seeking a Senior Insights Analyst to join MSD's Income and Housing Insights team.

This is an exciting opportunity to combine strong analytical and communication skills to deliver key insights that help make a difference for people.

Your work will directly support decision-making and inform government's income and housing policy and delivery.

About us The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation.

We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.

We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, whanau and communities.

As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling Maori, whanau, hapu, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.

Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve.

We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.

About the role | Mo te tunga : In this role, you will use your advanced analytical skills to explore data and identify and communicate key trends.

You will be comfortable explaining complex data and information to a variety of audiences to help build our income and housing knowledge base.

You'll be part of a close-knit team that gets things done through working together, lead projects, and use your mentoring skills to support our team's development.

What you bring | Ou pumanawatanga : To be successful in this role you will have :

• A strong desire to use your analytical skills to contribute to improving income and / or housing outcomes for people who need support
• Excellent relationship and stakeholder engagement skills
• The ability to interpret and clearly communicate complex data, and present actionable insights clearly to a wide variety of stakeholders.
• confidence using tools like SQL SAS, R, Power BI, or similar for analysis and reporting, and / or evaluation.

IDI experience a bonus.

• An understanding of MSD's systems and data
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to mentor others, lead key work items and contribute to the strategic direction of our work
• Great time-management skills and enjoy working collegially in a rapidly changing and fast-paced work environment.

Position Description | He Whakaahuatanga Tunga : Salary | Utu-a-tau : $,.

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How to apply Note : Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.

Internal MSD Employees – please apply through your myHR portal at work.

This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as internal candidate.

Closing date : Tuesday th November, 5.

Joining us Joining MSD means being part of a whanau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents.

We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment.

We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity.

We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Maori, Hapu, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.

MSD has a COVID- vaccination policy that encourages, but does not require, employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID- and its variants, unless the role is identified as requiring vaccination at the time.