Exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Analyst to apply your skills at the heart of government.

• Join our supportive, friendly and high performing team
• Engage and connect with a range of people and external stakeholders
• Contribute to the Budget process and influence policy at the highest levels

Mō mātou | About Us

At Te Tai ÅŒhanga - The Treasury, we are committed to Tiakitanga to make Aotearoa a better place for people today and in the future. We safeguard New Zealand's finances and are the Government's trusted economic advisor. Our vision is to lift living standards for all New Zealanders.

Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role

This is an Analyst role in the Regions, Enterprise and Economic Development team. Through our advice to Ministers, and our work with other agencies, the team shapes and influences finance and policy across a broad range of areas.  These include:

• Economic and regional development
• Energy and resources
• Research, science and innovation
• Small business and tourism.

You will be responsible for one or more areas of spending and associated policy issues.  There will be opportunities to:

• advise on policy, regulatory and investment proposals considered by Cabinet
• demonstrate and develop your relationship management and strategic policy skills.

Ō pūmanawa | About You

You're a high performer who is keen to further your development and broaden your experience.  In addition to a tertiary qualification and at least two years' experience, you will bring:

• Excellent written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate complex issues and concepts clearly, succinctly and with influence to a range of audiences
• Aptitude for critical thinking and a strong analytical ability
• Intellectual curiosity and receptiveness to different viewpoints
• An ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve objectives and develop solutions.

Some public policy experience would be an advantage, but we are interested in candidates from a broad range of backgrounds.

At the Treasury, we pride ourselves on the quality of our staff and understand the importance of a work environment where people are encouraged to develop their own talents and potential.  We value diversity among our employees and encourage a positive work/life balance with flexible work arrangements. 

Ko ngā hua | What we Offer

• Interesting work in a great organisation
• Work and training opportunities that support your development and career aspirations
• Flexible work arrangements and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
• 5 weeks annual leave for permanent full-time employees (pro-rated for part-time employees)