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Discover a career with purpose at MBIE - Opportunity for an experienced Senior Policy Advisor, working in a fast-paced policy environment to lift the efficiency and effectiveness of the building regulatory system. - Join a talented and supportive team to solve complex policy problems to transform the building and construction sector. - Full time, Permanent role, Wellington-based. - Salary range:...

A government agency in New Zealand is seeking a permanent full-time Advisor, Policy to join their Regulatory Stewardship team in Wellington. The role involves providing high-quality policy advice, supporting regulatory frameworks, and engaging with various agencies to enhance regulatory practices. Ideal candidates will have a relevant tertiary qualification along with strong analytical and...

We’re looking for a Senior Advisor to join our Resource Markets branch secondment or fixed-term basis. You’ll be part of a team driving meaningful change across regulatory systems, translating policy and legislation into practical tools that help our delivery teams work effectively. This role is about making policy real. You’ll lead the design and delivery of operating models, procedures, forms,...

A government agency in Wellington is seeking a permanent full‑time Advisor, Policy. The role involves providing high-quality advice in a supportive environment focused on improving regulatory outcomes. Required qualifications include a relevant tertiary qualification and strong analytical and communication skills. Candidates will work in a dynamic environment, contribute to policy development,...

A leading tech company in Wellington is seeking a passionate Cyber Security Advisor to enhance the customer experience and protect client environments. The role includes conducting risk assessments, monitoring security incidents, and developing cybersecurity policies. Applicants should have strong cybersecurity knowledge and relevant certifications, alongside excellent communication skills. Enjoy...

A government agency in New Zealand seeks an experienced Senior Policy Advisor to work in the building regulatory environment. The role includes providing high-quality policy advice to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the sector. Candidates should have a strong understanding of policy processes and the ability to lead complex projects. This full-time, permanent position is Wellington-based...

A governmental agency in Wellington seeks a Senior Advisor to drive meaningful change within regulatory systems. This role involves leading operational model design, connecting policy to practice, and enhancing communication between teams. Ideal candidates will have a background in Operational Policy, strong analytical and collaborative skills, and the ability to manage complex projects. This...

- Undertake policy work that lifts regulatory quality across government - Collaborate in an environment that values your expertise and ideas - Join a small, agile central agency with a big mission About us: The Ministry for Regulation is a small government agency with a big job to do. We’re focused on lifting quality across all regulatory systems and supporting agencies with regulatory...

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE Opportunity for an experienced Senior Policy Advisor, working in a fast-paced policy environment to lift the efficiency and effectiveness of the building regulatory system. Join a talented and supportive team to solve complex policy problems to transform the building and construction sector. Full time, Permanent role, Wellington-based. Salary range:...

A government body in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Senior Policy Advisor to work in Wellington. This full-time, permanent role involves providing high-quality policy advice to improve the efficiency of the building sector. You will lead projects, build stakeholder relationships, and mentor team members. The position offers a salary of $110,098 to $138,028 plus benefits. Applicants should...

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: - Influence the policy settings that support small businesses and the manufacturing sector in New Zealand - Salary range: $132,417 - $160,472 plus KiwiSaver and wellness benefits - Permanent full‑time position in the Small Business and Manufacturing Policy Team, Wellington based This MBIE Small Business and Manufacturing policy team is seeking an...

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE - Be part of a small highly engaged team coordinating MBIE’s Policy Capability Programme. - 12 month secondment or fixed term opportunity based in Wellington. - Salary $101,911 - $121,196 plus KiwiSaver Tēnei tūranga - About the Role: The Senior Advisor is a key role ensuring the successful delivery of MBIE’s Policy Capability programme. The Policy...

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: - Exciting opportunity in the Trade and Supply Chains team - Contribute to New Zealand’s international trade policies - Help shape outcomes that improve opportunities for New Zealand businesses and consumers - Wellington CBD | Flexible working options - Salary range: $75,114 – $93,724 plus KiwiSaver and wellness benefits The Trade and Supply...

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE - Do you have previous Operational Policy, Service Design or regulatory experience? - Work on the design of regulatory systems across a range of topics - See the direct impact of your work by translating legislation and policy into real solutions for Aotearoa - Secondment or Fixed-term opportunity until July 2026, Wellington-based location - Salary range:...

A government agency in New Zealand is seeking a Senior Advisor Māori Policy and Operations to lead policy advice that integrates Māori perspectives into the EPA's decision-making. This hybrid role will require strong communication skills, knowledge of Tikanga and Mātauranga Māori, and a tertiary qualification. The position offers a supportive environment, flexible working culture, and a salary...

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE - Work in a fast-paced policy area to lift the efficiency and effectiveness of the building regulatory system. - Opportunity to develop and hone your regulatory and legislative policy skills. - Wellington-based Fixed-term/Secondment opportunity until January 2027. - Salary range: $75,114 - $93,724 plus KiwiSaver and wellness benefits. Tēnei tūranga - About...

A government agency in New Zealand seeks a Senior Advisor to design and deliver regulatory systems that translate legislation into practical solutions. The role requires strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset to connect policy with real-world applications. Join a team that drives meaningful change across sectors, with a salary range of $110,098 - $138,028. This is a Wellington-based...

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE Secondment or fixed-term opportunity until July 2026, Wellington-based location. Salary range: $110,098 - $138,028. About the Role We’re looking for a Senior Advisor to join our Resource Markets branch secondment or fixed-term basis. You’ll be part of a team driving meaningful change across regulatory systems, translating policy and legislation into...

A government agency in Wellington is seeking a Senior Advisor to join their Resource Markets branch on a fixed-term basis until July 2026. The role involves leading the design of operating models and ensuring effective delivery of regulatory systems. Candidates must have experience in operational policy and excellent communication skills. The salary range is $110,098 - $138,028. Applications...

A public sector organization is seeking a Policy Advisor in Wellington to provide high-quality policy advice aimed at improving the efficiency of New Zealand's building regulatory system. This role involves gathering evidence, analyzing policy issues, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have experience in data analysis and problem-solving, with a relevant tertiary...