Policy Analyst, Tertiary Education Policy
Core
Shape equitable and excellent outcomes in New Zealand's tertiary education system through policy advice on funding, equity, access, and governance.
Role type
Senior policy analyst (tertiary education)
Builds
Policy advice and strategy for the Ministry of Education on tertiary education funding, equity, and system governance.
Domain
Public sector / Education policy
Required skills
Policy analysis, knowledge of government processes, evidence-based analysis, complex project management, stakeholder engagement, Te Ao Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi knowledge
Preferred skills
Understanding of Te Ao Māori, appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi, ability to work in fast-paced environments
Technologies
Policy frameworks, government systems
Responsibilities
Undertake tertiary education funding reviews, provide advice on student financial support, lead policy on quality assurance and governance, engage with government agencies and professional associations
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, experienced IC