New Zealand Government – Wellington, North Island Great opportunity for an experienced survey analyst Wellington based role with some WFH flexibility Salary midpoint of $102,204, actual salary dependent on your experience At Manatu Hauora – Ministry of Health we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters. The Health Surveys team is responsible for delivering the New Zealand Health Survey (Health Survey), a key source of information about the health and wellbeing of people in Aotearoa. Ko ake mahi - What you'll do You will lead the analysis and provide statistical expertise for the Health Survey and various research projects. You will produce outputs and insights from the Health Survey, such as data extracts, confidential datasets, online tools and reports. Managing survey datasets, including data cleaning, quality assurance, version control and documentation, will also be part of your responsibilities. You'll offer consistent and high-quality analytics, advice, and direction to the team, while also enhancing their skills through coaching and mentoring. Presenting survey results in a meaningful way, building collaborative relationships, leading process improvement, and ensuring equity and Treaty of Waitangi obligations are met are all integral aspects of your role. Your leadership will drive effective implementation and strategic planning across internal and external stakeholders. Minimum Requirements Advanced proficiency in complex statistical analysis of survey data, with expertise in statistical programming languages, preferably R. A tertiary qualification in statistics, mathematics, epidemiology, data science, computer science, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience. Experience with survey methodology, encompassing sample design, weighting, and data linkage. Rapid adaptability to comprehend novel and intricate concepts and domains, coupled with an analytical and inquisitive mindset that drives probing inquiries into underlying information. Strong relationship-building skills, enabling collaborative work across all levels within a diverse multi-disciplinary organisation. Ko matou me to matou whare - What we bring Unlock your career potential at Manatu Hauora, where you'll discover a world of opportunities for personal and professional growth. We're not just a workplace; we're a whanau that values your well-being and the importance of work-life balance. At Manatu Hauora, diversity and inclusion are woven into the fabric of our culture, ensuring that every voice is heard and every perspective matters. Your wellness is our priority, with comprehensive support and resources to keep you thriving. Join us today and be part of a team dedicated to improving healthcare. Nga Uaratanga – Our values Manaakitanga - we show care, inclusion respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other Kaitiakitanga - we preserve and maintain an environment that enables the Ministry and our people to thrive Whakapono - we have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing Me pehea te tono mai - How to apply To view the position description and apply, please follow the online process at our Careers Website. Please ensure you upload a CV and covering letter with all applications. If you have any questions, email the recruitment team at apply. You must hold the right to work in New Zealand. For information on work visa eligibility, check out the Immigration New Zealand website. Applications close on Friday, 11 October 2024. We are reviewing applications as they come in and interviews may take place during the advertising period. Please note if we receive a high number of applications this job may close prior to the closing date. All candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application via email. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete an interview process, reference checks, and a criminal check. We value diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us. Please contact us if there is any support that we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you. #J-18808-Ljbffr