Senior Analyst - National Infrastructure Unit at The Treasury, Wellington

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

A broad and influential role that is responsible for connecting all the intricacies related to infrastructure and transport.

• The chance to influence and help shape economic and social infrastructure outcomes
• Work across government and with key stakeholders for collective impact
• Bring your exceptional communication and relationship management skills

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.

Our National Infrastructure Unit is one of the teams within the Financing Infrastructure and Urban Development Directorate at the Treasury.  We are responsible for ensuring the Treasury advises on infrastructure ((including transport) policy issues, including linkages to the broader work of the Treasury and how this aligns to what the government is trying to achieve.

Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role

We have a rare opportunity for a Senior Analyst to work with us on a fixed term basis until 30 June 2024 on the following:

• Working on understanding key transport and infrastructure policy issues, including linkages to the broader work of the Treasury and how this aligns to what the government is trying to achieve
• A key focus on stakeholder engagement within the Treasury and with a range of external transport and infrastructure stakeholders, the private sector and other infrastructure- related government agencies.
• You will understand the issues, connect the dots, work collaboratively and be responsible for bringing it all together.

This role is fixed term until June 30, 2024

Ō pūmanawa | About You

We are seeking a well-rounded candidate with real world experience of working as a Senior Analyst. You will also bring:

• Experience in developing economic, commercial, financial or regulatory policy advice, including the ability to apply policy frameworks and analysis of issues and options.
• Advanced relationship management skills with the ability to develop, manage and nurture professional relationships
• An ability to see and understand the big picture, read the environment and identify where the gaps are
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with an ability to draw together diverse perspectives
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey complex information to a diverse audience including Ministers
• Knowledge of transport and the infrastructure sector would be desirable but not essential
• Financial or commercial knowledge would be desirable but not

Ko ngā hua | What we Offer

• The opportunity to work in a supportive and high-performing team and 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

Tono mai ināianei | Apply Now

Please see the Job Description for further detail or for more information and a korero please contact the talent team at talent@treasury.govt.nz

Rā kati | Applications close: 26 March 2023 11PM.  All applications must be made online. We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.

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