Policy Analyst
Ministry of Social DevelopmentWellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Posted May 24, 2026
79200 - 95873 NZD
Full Time
About the Company
The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation that provides social policy and advice to government and assistance to people of all ages, families, whÄnau and communities.
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated, passionate, and inquiring Policy Analyst to join the Regional, Social and Inquiries Policy Group here at the Ministry of Social Development (MSD). The role requires strong internal and cross-agency engagement, analysis and advice provision.
Requirements
- Experience in policy or related work and familiarity with government and policy processes.
- Ability to provide or contribute to advice that is clear, well-reasoned and politically neutral
- Ability to analyse complex issues and communicate clearly in accessible ways.
- Strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative approach, working collaboratively on projects both within and across agencies.
Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Ongoing professional development
- Opportunities for career growth
- Supportive and collegial team environment
- Employee-led networks and communities
