Senior Policy Analyst - Employment Policy Team

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About usThe 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.Senior Policy Analyst - Employment Policy teamWellington based6 month Fixed term / Secondment or Interagency Secondment opportunity and multiple permanent opportunities.Te ahuatunga a te turanga / About the roleThe opportunity sits within the Employment Policy team that focuses on supporting people getting into and staying in work within Aotearoa New Zealand. The Employment Policy team develops advice to support wider labour market outcomes and plays a critical role in developing advice to support the implementation and design of employment programmes for people who are disadvantaged in the labour market.Mo te tima / About our teamThe successful candidate will be part of a wider supportive policy branch where collegiality and delivery of high-quality policy advice lead to better outcomes for Aotearoa New Zealanders.Nga pukenga me nga wheako / Skills and experienceIdeal candidate:We would love to hear from motivated senior policy analysts with a track record in leading policy projects, developing credible options, and landing policy advice.Strong analytical and critical thinking ability and excellent judgement.Leadership ability and experience in providing advice on complex issues.Skills in building relationships and leading engagement with stakeholders, both internally and externally to the Ministry.Experience in enhancing the team's capability, including supporting junior staff with their projects.Key experience areas: Economic and/or labour market policy, Social policy, Cross-agency policy.What is there for you:Flexible working arrangements where everyone feels valued & supported.An inclusive environment that encourages your personal cultural competency journey and your wellbeing.What are the Benefits of Working in Policy at MSD?We are a large organisation with policies and services that support most New Zealanders at some point in their life.We work collaboratively with the service delivery groups of our Ministry and with our policy colleagues across government, to ensure fit for purpose policies.Our practice is guided by a foundation of shared cultural behaviours which has embedded a positive and supportive working environment.We have a new strategic direction Te Pae Tawhiti that sets out a strong vision and purpose for MSD.We aim to acknowledge and be guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and to pursue the following values in our work:Manaaki - We care about the wellbeing and success of people.Mahi tahi - We work together, making a difference for communities.Whanau - We are inclusive and build a sense of belonging and place.Tika me te pono - We do the right thing with integrity.Interested? Embrace the opportunity to challenge yourself and grow by applying for the position, even if you feel you're not perfect; your potential and willingness to learn are what truly matter.Position DescriptionSenior Policy Analyst Position DescriptionSalary range: $112,372.00 - $136,429.00How to applyTo apply, click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV, cover letter, and complete the online application form. 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.All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, please contact us at ****** MSD Employees please apply through your myHR portal at work. This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as an internal candidate.Closing date: Sunday 3rd November, 2024. Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.Joining usJoining 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.If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process.MSD has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that encourages, but does not require, employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and its variants, unless the role is identified as requiring vaccination at the time.
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