Senior Analyst – Commercial Performance at The Treasury, Wellington
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Mō mātou | About Us
Here at Te Tai Ōhanga - The Treasury, we are committed to Tiakitanga (our role of stewardship) to make Aotearoa a better place for people today and in the future. We safeguard New Zealand's finances and are the Government's trusted economic advisor. Our vision is to lift living standards for all New Zealanders.
The Commercial Performance Division is responsible for strategic oversight of the government's commercial entities, mixed-ownership entities, Crown Financial Institutions, and other Crown entities. We deliver expert advice on entity governance, ownership frameworks, and options to optimise financial and non-financial performance. We lead the advisory process for the government’s substantial commercial dealings, support alignment between entities and broader government objectives, and lead the Export Credit office.
Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role
This is an exciting time to be in the Commercial Performance Division and contribute to our work programme. We value integrity and have a passion for doing work that has a real, positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders.
As part of this 6 month fixed term opportunity, you will contribute to a varied programme of work, including stewardship and adaptation of our entity monitoring operating model, stewardship of our legislative and regulatory frameworks, and wider system enhancements. The specific focus of the role will be shaped by the successful candidate’s skills, experience and development interests.
Ō pūmanawa | About You
We are seeking a candidate with a strong foundation in public sector policy. Experience with economic, commercial or regulatory policy advice would be an advantage, but is not essential. If you have experience working through critical and complex policy areas, and can use your communication, leadership, relationship and analytical skills to bring structure, momentum and delivery focus to your work, then we would like to hear from you.
You will need at least 4.5 years of relevant policy experience. You may already be operating confidently at Senior Analyst level or be ready to step into a senior role with the right support.
Ko ngā hua | What we Offer
- The opportunity to work in a supportive and high-performing team, with internal opportunities across the organisation
- An environment where excellence is recognised, and staff are encouraged to develop their own talents and potential
- A workplace that values diversity and inclusion and recognises the value of your lived experiences
- Flexible work arrangements (including working from home) and encouragement to enjoy a positive work/life balance
- A range of health and wellbeing initiatives
- 5 weeks annual leave for permanent full-time employees (pro-rated for part-time employees)
- A competitive salary package
- Interesting and stimulating work across a diverse range of areas, with opportunities to improve living standards for New Zealanders.
- A commitment to providing work and training opportunities that support your development and career aspirations.
Tono mai ināianei | Apply Now.
Rā kati | Applications close: 11.55pm, Thursday 15th October. All applications must be made online.
We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress to interviews with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.
For more information please contact talent@treasury.govt.nz
The Treasury values diversity and inclusion. Please talk to us about flexible work options.
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Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
| Employer: | The Treasury |
| Location: | Wellington |
| Position type: | Fixed Term Contract |
| Category: | Policy & analysis |
| Date listed: | 02-Oct-2026 |
| Salary range: | $120,000 - $150,000 |
| Closing date: | 29-Oct-2026 |
| Reference: | 46222 |
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| File links: |
Job Description_Senior Analyst.pdf |
| Website: | https://treasury.govt.nz/about-treasury/careers-treasury |
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