Analyst - Immunisation - Intelligence - NPHS at Te Whatu Ora, Wellington
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Join Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.
Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
The National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Te Whatu Ora, work towards Pae Ora (healthy futures) for all by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga/wellbeing, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored.
The Intelligence Directorate is a new structure, a central population and public health operational Intelligence team that is regionally networked and collaborative across organisations and agencies. The establishment of the Intelligence directorate in NPHS gives us the opportunity to review our data, analytical techniques, and products, to ensure we are honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Our data and products need to be informative and interpretable; they also need to reflect the voices and stories of our communities.
We have the opportunity available to join our Intelligence directorate as an Analyst – Immunisation. This permanent, full-time role will see you provide subject matter expertise, data analysis and interpretation. You will be contributing to engagement with internal and external stakeholders to contribute to informed evidence-based recommendations and decisions. In this role you will also provide technical advice, data collation, modelling, research activities and input into reports, requests, and briefings.
Te Whatu Ora is on a journey to build a national Intelligence capability that will influence and support the health of all New Zealanders, so you will thrive on responsibility to being forward thinking and nimble to support that growth.
Mōu | About you
You are someone with a range of data and analysis skills. You will be an expert in reviewing and manipulating using current data tools, and also the confidence in helping organisations and stakeholders interpret what that data means to make decisions.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent work experience. A background in public health, psychology, statistics, data management, data analytics or similar is desirable
- Certification or equivalent experience in using analytical tools such as SQL, R or Python, R-Shiny, and PowerBI desirable
- 1-3 years of experience using qualitative or quantitative research/evaluation techniques, practices, and principles
- Analytical and technical skills, including the ability to collect, assimilate, and summarise raw data in a systematic way to build a useful dataset for analysis
- Technical writing, oral and presentation skills to communicate clearly and concisely in a range of formats, to suit a range of audiences (technical and non-technical)
- Ability to apply critical thinking and judgement to the development of options and provision of advice
Ka kawea e koe | You will bring:
- A commitment to being a good Te Tiriti partner in all your actions. This includes an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and the ability to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way in this role
- Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
Ko te mahi e tika ana mō te ao hurihuri nei |Work that suits today's ever - changing world
Te Whatu Ora supports flexible and hybrid working for our kaimahi. In roles that don't require an in-person element, we encourage you to ‘work from where you are.' We want our national teams to be made up of diverse people from across the motu, just like our health system.
Nau mai, uru mai | Come and join us
When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations.
Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means ‘the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system.
We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Māori and ensures greater access, experience, and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Māori, Pacific, and Disabled People.
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click “APPLY NOW.” For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Elismha Lubbe via careers@health.govt.nz
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
Employer: | Te Whatu Ora |
Location: | Wellington |
Position type: | Permanent Full time |
Category: | Other |
Date listed: | 13-Sep-2023 |
Closing date: | 27-Sep-2023 |
Reference: | NZ/HNZ/1749013 |
Attachment: | Position Profile - Analyst - Intelligence - NPHS.pdf (PDF, 279KB) Job Description |
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