Senior Analyst (Fisheries) at Ministry for Primary Industries, Napier Senior Analyst Inshore Fisheries – Napier
Role type : Permanent
Location : Napier (preferred) or Wellington
Salary Range: $98,955 to $115,691 depending on skills and experience
Alongside supporting key projects, you will have the opportunity to develop and lead various pieces of impactful work. There will be an element of understanding and interpreting fisheries data. You do not need to be a fish expert, but you'll understand how to translate data into helpful insights. The work in this role is diverse. In any given week you could be writing aide memoirs and ministerial correspondence, writing cabinet papers, reviewing internal processes, be involved in regulatory design, or helping turn a problem into a regulation solution.
In the Fisheries Analyst/Senior Fisheries Analyst role you will work with a diverse range of stakeholders and technical experts to monitor and advance regional and national fisheries management initiatives, including catch limit reviews, improvements to fishing rules, and strategies to manage the environmental impacts of fishing.
You'll be addressing a wide variety of issues which have a lot of meaning to a lot of different people from Napier to Taranaki down to Wellington. So, it's vital you can build trust and strong relationships with a variety of groups. Internally, you'll work with a regional team of motivated individuals as well as the wider Fisheries New Zealand family across the country, all of whom are committed to ensuring sustainable fisheries resources for future generations.
You're someone who has a genuine interest in the sea, oceans, and fisheries, who also has:
Analytical skills and the capacity to quickly identify and clearly define an issue
Excellent communication skills (verbal, listening, and written)
An understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and an ability to apply Maori knowledge and values to your work
Understanding of Government processes including Parliamentary processes
Experience establishing and effectively maintaining collaborative relationships with tangata whenua, stakeholders, and Government agencies
Some knowledge of fisheries management and regulatory frameworks
You do not need to meet all the role requirements to apply. We offer a breadth of development and learning opportunities and will welcome an application if you think you could make a great fit.
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) partners with New Zealand's food and fibre sector to be the world's most sustainable provider of high-value food and primary products.
Fisheries New Zealand is a business unit within MPI, focused on managing New Zealand's fisheries resources. We work to ensure that fisheries resources are managed in a way that provides the greatest overall benefit to New Zealanders.
Low level Security Clearance
Most preferably a New Zealand citizen, who has resided continuously in New Zealand for at least the last five (5) years , OR
is a citizen of, and/or has resided continuously in one or more of the following countries for the last five (5) years : either Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom (UK) or the United States of America (USA); and has a background history that is verifiable and can be assessed as appropriate by the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) towards a recommendation of suitability for a security clearance at this level.
If you do not meet these minimum criteria, we will not be able to accept your application.
Applications close at 11.59pm on 24 November 2024
Employer: Ministry for Primary Industries
Location: Napier
Position type: Full Time
Category: Government, Policy, Planning & Regulation
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