Principal Policy Analyst Primary and Community Health Policy
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Job Location:
Wellington - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Wellington based Permanent Full-time
- Shape national health policy influence and deliver advice that improves lives.
- Midpoint of $153748 dependent on experience
Ko tōu ake mahi - What youll do
As a Principal Policy Analyst youll operate at the forefront of a complex and fastmoving policy environment providing trusted evidencebased advice that influences government decisionmaking. Youll be recognised as an exemplar of quality policy practice bringing strategic thinking intellectual leadership and a strong commitment to equity and Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. Working collaboratively across the Ministry and the wider health system youll help turn complex issues into clear practical and durable policy solutions.
- Turn complex health issues into clear decisions by shaping sharp evidenceled advice for Ministers and senior leaders across policy papers briefings guidance and legislative work.
- Lead endtoend policy designframing problems testing options and applying robust impact analysis (regulatory health and costbenefit) through to implementation planning risk management and evaluation.
- Drive delivery across priority programmes by setting direction planning intelligently and steering work so it lands on time is fitforpurpose and stands up in a highpressure environment.
- Lift the standard of policy practiceproviding expert peer review spotting what needs strengthening and embedding continuous improvement in the quality and consistency of advice.
- Strengthen people and partnerships through coaching and deep analytical support building trusted relationships across the Ministry and sector and ensuring equity and Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations are reflected in every piece of work.
Ko ngā pūkenga ōu - What youll bring
- A relevant tertiary qualification (or equivalent experience) with a strong grounding in health or public policy
- Proven experience designing and applying robust analytical approaches to inform policy decisions
- A strong track record developing policy influencing stakeholders and briefing Ministers and senior leaders
- Demonstrated ability to design and manage work programmes delivering complex work on time and within budget
- Sound political judgement and awareness of government priorities with quantitative and modelling skills (including Excel) as an advantage
Ngā hua o tō mātou whare - What we bring
Discover a world of opportunities for personal and professional growth. Were not just a workplace; were a whanau that values your well-being and the importance of work-life balance. At Manatū Hauora we value the authentic you 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.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings. Please contact us if you require any support to ensure the recruitment process is accessible.
Me pēhea te tono mai - How to apply
Applications close on Tuesday 17th March.
Please note that you must be based in Wellington and have permanent working rights to be eligible for this position. If you plan on relocating then please outline this in your cover letter.
Click here to view the position description and apply. Please follow the online process at our Careers Website to apply. Please ensure you upload a CV and covering letter with all applications. If you have any questions email the recruitment team at .
Required Experience:
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