Have you got what it takes to shape Aotearoa New Zealand's tomorrow?
This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high priority projects that deliver strong public finances for current and future generations. 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 Government decision-makers to shape our country's collective tomorrow.
The Spending Review Team works on high priority projects for Government and improving the value of public spending for New Zealanders. We provide influential advice on government spending and its effectiveness and efficiency, bringing together policy, systems, economic and financial analysis skills. Our work spans fast-paced projects that contribute to upcoming Budgets and medium-term system improvements.
Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role
We're looking for two "operators" to join our team: a Senior Analyst, and a Senior Analyst or Principal Advisor. We have a fast-moving work programme, with a mix of scoping and carrying out reviews and designing and implementing new fiscal and performance tools such as Performance Plans.
Please indicate in your cover letter if you are applying for the Principal position.
Ō pūmanawa | About You
These roles require a special kind of person with a passion for making a difference and getting things done. The specific experience, skills, and qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

• Excellent analytical and strategic skills, with public sector finance experience
• Confident with data analysis
• Strong implementation skills, able to deliver a product on time and to quality standards
• Highly developed communication, influencing and relationship management skills, with the ability to have impact within and across government
• Experience leading complex projects, organised and an effective problem solver
• Demonstrated ability to support, mentor and develop others
• Cultural intelligence and a growth mind-set
• High level of adaptability and resilience, comfortable working on fast moving and high priority issues
• A generous, team-player attitude

We are committed to employing people, with a wide range of academic, cultural and social backgrounds and experiences, who represent the New Zealand community we serve.
Ko ngā hua | What we Offer
These are important jobs 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 5pm on Monday 16 September. We may interview people as we receive their applications.
For more information and a kōrero please contact the hiring manager at: awhi.fleming@treasury.govt.nz

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

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