Senior Policy Analyst

Wellington  I  120,000.00 - 135,000.00 Annual  I  Full Time

Senior Policy Analyst

Wellington  I  120,000.00 - 135,000.00 Annual  I  Full Time

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Senior Policy Analyst

Ko wai mātou | The Organisation
Join a central government team leading a major initiative to strengthen New Zealand’s international strategic interests. This group works across agencies and with stakeholders to enhance the economic and strategic value of international engagement.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
This is a high-impact role contributing to the development and implementation of a Government Policy Statement focused on international strategy. You’ll be involved in drafting Cabinet papers, ministerial briefings, and strategic policy advice, while engaging with senior officials and external stakeholders. This is a chance to influence direction and gain exposure to senior decision-making.

Mōu | About you
You’re a confident policy professional with strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of how government works. You bring maturity, sound judgement, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. You’re ready to step into a role that offers visibility, challenge, and the chance to make a tangible impact.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

  • 1–3 years’ experience in policy analysis, ideally with exposure to international strategy or cross-agency work
  • Proven ability to draft Cabinet papers, ministerial briefings, and strategic policy advice
  • High EQ and confidence engaging with senior officials and Ministers
Me pēwhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Apply now with your CV. For a confidential messaging chat, text Peter Crestani on 2186 after applying.


Operating for over 20 years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, people2people, Edge Recruitment, and Frog Recruitment are an award-winning recruitment group and HR solutions provider. As an inclusive workforce, we welcome everyone and encourage our employees, clients, and candidates to showcase their authentic selves.

Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request by phoning the above-mentioned recruitment consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.

Ko wai mātou | The Organisation
Join a central government team leading a major initiative to strengthen New Zealand’s international strategic interests. This group works across agencies and with stakeholders to enhance the economic and strategic value of international engagement.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
This is a high-impact role contributing to the development and implementation of a Government Policy Statement focused on international strategy. You’ll be involved in drafting Cabinet papers, ministerial briefings, and strategic policy advice, while engaging with senior officials and external stakeholders. This is a chance to influence direction and gain exposure to senior decision-making.

Mōu | About you
You’re a confident policy professional with strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of how government works. You bring maturity, sound judgement, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. You’re ready to step into a role that offers visibility, challenge, and the chance to make a tangible impact.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
  • 1–3 years’ experience in policy analysis, ideally with exposure to international strategy or cross-agency work
  • Proven ability to draft Cabinet papers, ministerial briefings, and strategic policy advice
  • High EQ and confidence engaging with senior officials and Ministers
Me pēwhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Apply now with your CV. For a confidential messaging chat, text Peter Crestani on 2186 after applying.


Operating for over 20 years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, people2people, Edge Recruitment, and Frog Recruitment are an award-winning recruitment group and HR solutions provider. As an inclusive workforce, we welcome everyone and encourage our employees, clients, and candidates to showcase their authentic selves.

Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request by phoning the above-mentioned recruitment consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.

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Recruiter's details

Peter Crestani

Branch Manager, Wellington

Wellington

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