• Lead research and analysis to manage Crown funds and investments and support conservation initiatives.
• Provide expert financial advice and guidance, ensuring effective grant management and informed decision-making.
• Permanent role, flexible work location

Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa
Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature spaces and species across Aotearoa.
Tangata whenua are inextricably linked to the whenua and te taiao, and we desire a future where whānau, hapū and iwi can thrive in their role as rangatira and kaitiaki.
Tō tātou taiāo. Tō tātou hītori. He tāonga tūturu nō Aotearoa. Maioha rawatia. Poipoia rawatia. Tukua. Our nature. Our history. It's New Zealand's unique legacy. Enjoy it. Enrich it. Pass it on.
Are you passionate about conservation with a background in investment management? Join the Department of Conservation (DOC) as our new Funds and Investments Analyst, where you'll lead transformative initiatives that safeguard New Zealand's natural heritage.
He angitūtanga | About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our team, where you'll play a crucial role in managing Crown funds and supporting conservation initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, excels at financial analysis, and is dedicated to delivering impactful results.
In this role, you will play a key part in managing Crown funds by researching, analysing, and evaluating investment opportunities. You'll oversee the management of financial information to ensure effective grant management and apply a range of analytical techniques to support decision-making. Collaboration and relationship-building are essential as you work across teams, engage with stakeholders, and support Māori collective entities on DOC funds. Your ability to manage workloads, continuously improve systems, and effectively identify and address risks will be critical to your success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively oversee a portfolio of investments to ensure they deliver value and required results.
• Conduct research, analysis, and evaluation of investment opportunities.
• Provide expert advice and support on Crown fund decisions and assist applicants in understanding processes.
• Collaborate across teams and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Prioritise tasks, improve systems, and manage risks to ensure quality outcomes.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

• Proven expertise in investment management, financial analysis, and grant management.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and quantitative skills.
• Experience in providing advice and support to guide decision-making.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Strong risk management and problem-solving capabilities.

If you are ready to contribute to meaningful conservation efforts through your expertise in investment management and analysis, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in making a difference for Aotearoa's natural heritage.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What's in it for you?
The Department of Conservation /Te Papa Atawhai places importance on developing a culture where everyone can participate, thrive, and grow. We're working towards being an organisation that is diverse, equitable and inclusive by default.
You can learn more about what we offer here.
Tono ināianei | Apply now
If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do let us know.
Apply online via the DOC Careers Centre with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills experience and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai.
The salary range for this position is $79,656 to $100,639 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience. Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory – this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.
Rā katinga | Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 8 September 2024.
Me he pātai anō | For further enquiries, please feel free to contact Annie Colebrook @ acolebrook@doc.govt.nz
Taupānga | Job reference: DOC/ 1810488