Senior Policy Analyst

As we welcome our new Governor we are also looking to welcome a new Senior Policy Analyst to support our nationally significant mahi.Bring your policy analysis and research skills to this important roleSupport our nationally significant work24-month fixed term role, salary circa $125,000 depending on experienceTe tūranga - The roleThis role is part of the Policy and Regulatory stewardship team who are responsible for the governance, monitoring and care of the prudential regulatory system including ensuring that our prudential legislation is fit for purpose.In this role you will conduct in-depth analysis and research across a range of areas to address complex issues and challenges facing New Zealand and global economies. Leveraging your technical and communication skills, you will contribute to shaping our policies and legislation, supporting decision-making, and advancing our understanding of central banking. Ō pūkenga - About YouTo be successful in this role you will have:Professional experience in public policy, regulation, financial services and related areasKnowledge of the machinery of Government, the legislative processes and Cabinet decision-makingAnalytical and research skillsUnderstanding of financial systems, especially NZ's banking and regulatory frameworksExperience designing data collections and performing policy analysisKo wai matou - Who we are We're kaitiaki (guardians) of New Zealand's financial ecosystem - enabling economic wellbeing and prosperity for all New Zealanders. We do this by providing money and cash, helping to keep prices stable and underpinning the financial system to allow New Zealand to spend, save, insure and do business. We do all we can to support a sustainable, productive and efficient economy built on integrity, innovation and inclusion. We're building diversity and inclusion into everything we do. Our differences help us deliver our best work - reflective of the needs of society. We welcome and value knowledge of Te Ao Māori, Te Tiriti and Tikanga. Ngā painga - What we can offer you We have so much to offer from flexible working to an inclusive and positive workplace culture. Our benefits include additional leave options, a wellness package, working-from-home equipment subsidy, generous parental leave provisions, learning and development opportunities, and access to numerous social, networking and sporting activities. Find more information about our benefits here: www.rbnz.govt.nz/careers/our-benefits .Kōrero tāpiri - Additional information We welcome all people, and we want everyone to be able to equitably participate in our recruitment process. Check out the position description and get in touch with us: recruitment@rbnz.govt.nz.Me pēhea te tuku tono - Interested? Applications close 5 November. Please include a cover letter outlining why you think you'll be a great fit for the role. Whilst acknowledging the growing use of AI, we kindly ask that the information you provide authentically represents you.Desired Skills and ExperiencePolicy analysis and research.