Senior Analyst - Budget at The Treasury, Wellington

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Have you got what it takes to shape Aotearoa New Zealand's tomorrow?

This is an exceptional opportunity to support the design and delivery of future Budgets. Joining our team will see you working in a caring and collaborative team environment, advancing your skills and career, while shaping a better tomorrow for all New Zealanders.

Mō mātou | About Us

At The Treasury Te Tai Ōhanga we're creating a better future for New Zealand and everyone who calls our amazing country home. We're the Government's economic and financial advisor, working hard to raise the standard of living for everyone in Aotearoa, now and in the future.

Our talented people bring their diverse backgrounds and experiences to tackling New Zealand's biggest and most inter-connected issues. Every day, they are influencing, advising, and supporting Ministers, Crown CEOs and Government decision-makers to shape our country's collective tomorrow.

The Budget team has the primary responsibility for coordinating the Budget process, including working closely with the Minister of Finance and their office. The Budget team supports the Government and the wider public service by leading each phase of the annual Budget process, including Budget strategy, design, ministerial decision-making and production.

The Budget team supports the production of the Economic and Fiscal Updates and other public finance processes.  We also act as an advisor to Treasury teams on fiscal implications and applying the fiscal management approach to various proposals.

Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity in our Budget team for a Senior Analyst to join us to support the delivery of priority areas of the Budget process.

Roles in the Budget team are high-profile and provide plenty of opportunities for personal growth and stretch. As well as having responsibility for delivering specific outputs, you'll be part of a close-knit team working together on one of the Treasury's key products.

Appointing salary for this role will be between $126,612 and $148,955 per annum, based on skills and experience

Ō pūmanawa | About You

The ideal candidate preferably should have a general understanding of the Budget process and the public financial management system, be able to deliver quality advice in a flexible and fast-paced work environment, have strong relationship management and communication skills, and enjoy working in a high performing team with a supportive and friendly culture.

For Senior Analyst applications, a minimum of five years' policy experience is a must.

Ko ngā hua | What we Offer

This is an important job and that's why we'll do all we can to support your success. Flexible work arrangements and five weeks annual leave, along with a range of other health and wellbeing initiatives, will help you enjoy a positive work/life balance. Our numerous social events, sports teams and employee networks will enable you to connect and have fun.

The wharenui, at the heart of our workplace, embodies our commitment to diversity and making this an inclusive place that will welcome the unique experiences and perspectives you bring to our collaborative team culture.

We'll prioritise your development, offering you opportunities to train and advance your chosen career. The work will stimulate and challenge you, helping you learn, grow and build valuable experience and skills.

Tono mai ināianei | Apply Now to shape your, and New Zealand's, tomorrow.

Apply online. Applications close 11.55pm on 13 November 2024.

For more information and a kōrero please contact us at talent@treasury.govt.nz.

Kia Pono (Making a Difference) | Kia Whakamana (Enhancing Mana) | Kia Hono (Achieving Together)

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