Senior Policy Analyst

Opportunity to showcase your policy and machinery of government skills and build trusted relationships

What you'll do

As a Senior Policy Analyst in the Public Health Policy and Strategy Unit you will lead and influence complex, high-impact work that directly supports the Ministry's strategic priorities. The scope of our work is broad and covers stewardship of legislation, advice on national cancer screening programmes and the Government's response to the COVID-19 Royal Commission of Inquiry. You will bring evidence to life through thoughtful analysis, collaborate across teams and agencies, and help lift policy capability by mentoring others. This is an opportunity to take ownership, build trusted relationships, and deliver advice that makes a real difference.

• Lead and deliver high-quality policy advice, including policy papers, legislation, guidelines, and briefings.
• Apply the full policy process—from problem definition and option analysis (in...