486 group policy jobs in New Zealand

Competitive salary - 3 extra Customs leave days

Shape smart policy, influence decisions, and help deliver better outcomes.
Bring your analytical thinking and policy skills to work that matters.
Wellington or Auckland based permanent full-time opportunity

Ready to help shape how New Zealand engages with the world on border issues? Come join NZ Customs!

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Policy Advisor

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$77502 - $94724 p.a.

Contribute to high-profile policy work that impacts the ACC Scheme
Join a collaborative, flexible team with strong development opportunities
Wellington-based permanent role with 9% ACC superannuation contributio

Help shape the future of the ACC Scheme by providing evidence-based policy advice that influences outcomes for New Zealanders.

4d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Policy Advisor Opportunities

at Robert Walters

This is a Full time job

$75815 - $91347 p.a.

Contribute to meaningful policy work
Adress complex and evolving challenges across a range of critical areas
Based in Wellington

Are you an experienced policy professional looking to work on high-profile, system-level issues that make a real difference?

15d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Policy Advisor

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Full time job

Work on complex, high-impact policy initiatives across government
Influence strategic decision-making through evidence-based advice
Collaborate with senior stakeholders to improve outcomes for New Zealanders

Deliver strategic, evidence-based policy advice to influence government decisions and improve social outcomes.

9d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Policy Analyst x 2

at Social Investment Agency

This is a Full time job

$93,649 – $132,211 per year

Help shape how government invests in services to improve outcomes
Build your policy career through high-impact work and Ministerial advice
Two opportunities in a Wellington-based team

We have two opportunities for Policy Analysts to join our Community-Led Commissioning System Enablement team.

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Policy Analyst

at Ministry of Health

This is a Full time job

at Department of Internal Affairs

Wellington based | Full-time | Permanent
4.4 weeks annual leave | Wellness allowance after 12 months
Salary midpoint: $88,165, dependent on experience

Help shape mental health policy and contribute to evidence-informed advice that supports better health outcomes for New Zealanders.

10d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Advisory & Policy - Expressions of Interest

This is a Full time job

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Provide political and policy advice aligned with Government objectives
Analyse issues, risks and legislation to support Ministerial decision-making
Build relationships to progress policy within Ministerial portfolios

Bring your policy and political expertise to Parliament and help provide trusted advice that supports Ministers and government priorities.

14d ago

Listed four days ago

Policy Team Leader Roles in Building Systems Performance

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Oranga Tamariki - Ministry for Children

$132,417 - $160,472 + Kiwisaver

Guide policy advisors produce well written policy analysis and advice
Commission and review high-quality policy advice and Ministerial products
Wellington-based, fixed-term opportunity until June 2027

Lead a talented policy team through a period of significant legislative and policy activity, making a real difference for Aotearoa New Zealand.

4d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Principal Policy Advisor - Legislation and Regulatory Policy

This is a Full time job

Join a high-performing, collaborative policy team
Work on nationally significant policy issues in central Wellington
Shape legislation that improves lives

Lead complex legislation and regulatory policy work that strengthens outcomes for tamariki, rangatahi and whānau across Aotearoa.

3d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior and Principal Policy Opportunities

at JacksonStone & Partners

This is a Full time job

Shape policy outcomes during a period of significant change
Influence complex government decisions and strategic priorities
Explore your next career move as New Zealand approaches the election

With the election approaching, are you thinking about your next step in your policy careers?

21d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Finance Policy Advisor

at Archway Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

at Graeme Dingle Foundation Auckland

Lead high-impact policy across funding, rating, revenue and financial strategy
Advise senior leaders and present directly to elected decision-makers
Own complex policy work from analysis and consultation through to implementation

Lead complex financial policy and funding advice with genuine influence at senior leadership and governance level.

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Youth Programme Coordinator - Project K Auckland

This is a Part time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland(Hybrid)

$31.25 – $33.40 per hour

Positively impact Auckland rangatahi within a leading community‑based organisation. Ongoing training and development opportunities.

2d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Advisor Opportunities

at Robert Walters

This is a Full time job

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington

Contribute to meaningful policy work
Adress complex and evolving challenges across a range of critical areas
Based in Wellington

We are seeking experienced Senior Policy Advisors to shape impactful policies and address complex challenges.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Financial Analyst

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Permanent Full-Time position

Help shape how Auckland funds and delivers its projects
Turn complex numbers into business cases and policy advice
Grow your economics and investment appraisal expertise

Help shape how Auckland funds and delivers its projects

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Policy Analyst

This is a Contract/Temp job

Aro Valley, Wellington

$81,000 – $90,000 per year

Five-month Wellington secondment shaping social sector priorities at the heart of the annual Budget process.

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Policy Analyst

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Social Development

Gain valuable Budget process experience
Contribute to nationally significant work
Excellent career development opportunity

Join a high-profile Government Budget programme. Gain exposure to Ministers and Treasury in this fast-paced 5-month policy analyst contract.

14d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Policy Analyst

This is a Full time job

$113,496 - $137,794

9 months fixed term secondment opportunity
Wellington based
Are you passionate about making a difference for young New Zealanders?

Are you interested in complex policy issues that span the social sector? Do you enjoy working with colleagues across government to improve outcomes?

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Policy Analyst System Strategy and Performance

at Ministry of Health

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Shape the future of New Zealand's health system by leading complex, evidence-informed policy, monitoring and analysis.

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Policy Advisor II

at New Zealand Police

This is a Full time job

$111,529 and $181,603

Senior Policy Advisor I or II

8d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Senior Policy Adviser

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

$104,985 - $148,214 based on skills & experience

Fixed-term position through to November 2027.
Take the lead on major projects and manage cross-sector consultation.
Wellington based.

Join the Strategic Policy team and play a leading role in shaping advice on a diverse range of complex issues affecting the Corrections portfolio.

4d ago

Listed eight days ago

Risk Officer

at CoLegal

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Up to 2 days WFH + flex
Join a forward thinking growing business
Auckland or Whakatane based

Be a part of a community centred organisation with a people first culture.

8d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Security Consultant - Wgtn or Akld based

at Bastion Security Group

This is a Full time job

at Parliamentary Counsel Office

Wellington or Auckland based
Turn complex security concepts into clear business advice
Work collaboratively within our organisation and externally with clients

Excited about helping organisations manage risk and improve security outcomes? Grow your GRC career with a diverse mix of clients and challenges

25d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Publications Officers – permanent and 12-month fixed term

This is a Full time job

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington

$73,008 – $89,232 per year

Work in the heart of central government
5-weeks annual leave per year
Work in a professional, flexible office

We’re looking for detail-focused people who enjoy working collaboratively, using technology, and delivering accurate work to tight deadlines.

1d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Senior Policy Advisor

This is a Full time job

Aro Valley, Wellington

$141,300 – $157,000 per year

Senior Policy role in the intelligence sector with great breadth & salary.

25d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Programme Coordinator

at Kelly Group NZ

This is a Part time job

Ilam, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Competitive payrate

Inspire kids and create lasting connections with them
Are you a high-energy, organised people-person?
Full training and support provided

Coordinate engaging out of school programmes for children in a supportive, values-driven environment. Competitive pay and flexible work.

4d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

IT Support Specialist

at Rocket Lab

This is a Full time job

Auckland

We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.

14d ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Policy Analyst Health Services and Treatments Policy

at Ministry of Health

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

at Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Help shape how New Zealanders access the health services, medicines and treatments they need, now and into the future.

7d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Analyst

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Exciting opportunity in the Money Group's Payments Policy team
Contribute to expert advice provided to key decision makers
Permanent, Auckland or Wellington based role

Help shape the policies and frameworks that support decision making and advance our understanding of central banking.

11d ago

Listed eight days ago

Graduate Environmental Policy Advisor

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexibility to be based in Auckland, Hamilton or Tauranga
Grad role - Your scope and ownership will grow as your capability does
Excellent benefits including additional leave and WFH flexibility

Help us anticipate, understand and respond to policy, planning and sustainability change, including the new planning and resource management systems.

8d ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Policy Advisor

at Ministry for Women

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job