Operational Policy Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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HR/Office Manager

at Parker Bridge

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 80000 - 100000 per annum

Central location
Amazing, dynamic team
Opportunity for learning

Central location
Amazing, dynamic team
Opportunity for learning

Step into a role with a high level of ownership and variety

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

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Transnational Education (TNE) Process Advisor

at The University of Auckland

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$80,000 – $90,000 + KiwiSaver up to 6.75%

Great benefits and career opportunities with a leading NZ employer
A great in office culture with flexible working to balance life's priorities.
Tackle exciting projects and meaningful work with autonomy and a great team.

Great benefits and career opportunities with a leading NZ employer
A great in office culture with flexible working to balance life's priorities.
Tackle exciting projects and meaningful work with autonomy and a great team.

Would you enjoy reviewing processes, identifying opportunities, and driving changes to improve efficiency and accelerate partnership development?

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

classification: Sales(Sales)

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Listed five days ago

Manager - Operational Policy

at The Johnson Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Possess strong understanding of risk-based regulation and compliance operations
Experienced Manager/Principal
Team leadership/mentoring skills

Possess strong understanding of risk-based regulation and compliance operations
Experienced Manager/Principal
Team leadership/mentoring skills

Experience of delivering clear strategic initiatives and operational priorities Strong understanding of risk-based regulation and compliance models

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Senior Archives Operational Policy Analyst

at Department of Internal Affairs

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$99,025 - $123,231

Shape smarter recordkeeping by turning policy into practical guidance
Help lift information management maturity across government.
Use your policy and analytical skills to improve how public records are manage

Shape smarter recordkeeping by turning policy into practical guidance
Help lift information management maturity across government.
Use your policy and analytical skills to improve how public records are manage

Help strengthen the integrity of public sector recordkeeping by developing practical operational policy and supporting better information management a

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

16d ago

Listed nine days ago

Principal Policy Advisor

at Niche Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

6 month hourly rate contract
Mix of Operational and Strategic policy
Start ASAP

6 month hourly rate contract
Mix of Operational and Strategic policy
Start ASAP

Develop policy for a small team focused on providing outcomes to communities.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

RECYCLING SCHEME CHAMPION

at Packaging Forum Incorporated

Immediate start

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Drive impactful change and make a difference on Sustainability
Work with a wide range of stakeholders from Commercial through to Government
Grow your network and your self in an inclusive empowering team environment

Drive impactful change and make a difference on Sustainability
Work with a wide range of stakeholders from Commercial through to Government
Grow your network and your self in an inclusive empowering team environment

Calling waste minimisation and packaging stewardship champions! Contract role with flexible, 40-hours working week & hybrid working arrangements

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

26d ago

Listed ten days ago

Advisor

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders across clinical, operational and corporate teams.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Policy Advisor

at ACC New Zealand

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This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

plus 9% Superannuation

Join a purpose-driven organisation that supports your growth, values inclusion
Supportive team culture, ongoing training and opportunities to develop a career
Permanent full-time position

Join a purpose-driven organisation that supports your growth, values inclusion
Supportive team culture, ongoing training and opportunities to develop a career
Permanent full-time position

You will help shape how the ACC Scheme evolves, identifying emerging policy issues, providing strategic advice to senior leaders and the ACC Board.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Advisor

at Ministry of Justice

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Variety and challenge in a unique role
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Make a difference in a role with real impact

Variety and challenge in a unique role
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Make a difference in a role with real impact

Join a fast-paced team that is responsible for supporting the frontline to deliver essential Ministry of Justice services

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Principal Advisor Redress System Strategy

at Crown Response Office

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$131,082 – $182,923 per year

Fixed term or secondment opportunity
Wellington CBD location close to train station
Cross-agency work programme

Fixed term or secondment opportunity
Wellington CBD location close to train station
Cross-agency work programme

Lead cross‑agency redress reform, providing high‑quality advice and practical tools to support survivor‑centred delivery.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Ministerial Adviser

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Lead high‑profile ministerial activity and complex advisory work
Influential role supporting Ministers and senior leaders
Meaningful work in a fast‑paced public sector environment

Lead high‑profile ministerial activity and complex advisory work
Influential role supporting Ministers and senior leaders
Meaningful work in a fast‑paced public sector environment

Ready to play a senior role at the heart of government in a supportive and stable environment?

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed four days ago

HR/Office Manager

at Parker Bridge

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 80000 - 100000 per annum

Central location
Amazing, dynamic team
Opportunity for learning

Central location
Amazing, dynamic team
Opportunity for learning

Step into a role with a high level of ownership and variety

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Research Operations Coordinator

at The University of Auckland

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$63,600 - $79,300

Join MĀPIHI as a Research Operations Coordinator and help drive research that strengthens Māori and Pacific communities

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Compliance Specialist, Client Information Compliance

at FirstCape Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Play a critical role in client onboarding and AML compliance
Work at the heart of a premium wealth management business
Combine regulatory rigour with client‑first outcomes

Play a critical role in client onboarding and AML compliance
Work at the heart of a premium wealth management business
Combine regulatory rigour with client‑first outcomes

Ensure client information is accurate, complete and compliant, supporting trusted advice and regulatory excellence.

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

25d ago

Listed six days ago

Executive Assistant - Operations Manager

at K2Recruit Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$85,000 – $95,000 per year

Senior executive support and operational leadership role
Support sport and physical activity in a purpose led organisation
Join a flexible, values driven organisation with strong team culture

Senior executive support and operational leadership role
Support sport and physical activity in a purpose led organisation
Join a flexible, values driven organisation with strong team culture

Senior EA & Operations leader role partnering with CE & Board to drive systems, people, and performance in a purpose-led organisation.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior and Principal Policy Adviser - Multiple roles

at Madison Recruitment Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Be at the centre of election year policy priorities
Lead high profile programmes and initiatives during a critical period
Rewarding and impactful work contributing to significant policy decisions

Be at the centre of election year policy priorities
Lead high profile programmes and initiatives during a critical period
Rewarding and impactful work contributing to significant policy decisions

Ready to challenge yourself in 2026? Build your policy expertise on complex, high‑profile work in a fast‑paced environment.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Business Support Administrator (0.8 FTE)

at JOYN

This is a Part time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

$64k - ($80k FTE)

A varied role with scope to grow
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Convenient location with free onsite parking, staff discount scheme

A varied role with scope to grow
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Convenient location with free onsite parking, staff discount scheme

Combine PA support, governance coordination and project work, with real opportunity to grow your career

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

8d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Head of Operations

at CONQA

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

CONQA builds quality assurance software for construction. We need an operator ready to step into the COO seat and scale it with us.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

15d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Policy Advisor

at The Johnson Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Work on a high impact nationally significant programme
Long term contract stability through until 2028
Competitive salary

Work on a high impact nationally significant programme
Long term contract stability through until 2028
Competitive salary

Opportunity for an experienced senior policy advisor to work on a nationally significant legislative and regulatory change programme.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

15d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Office and Accounts Administrator

at Badminton Oceania Confederation Inc

This is a Part time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

$52,000 – $58,000 per year (30 hours per week)

Sporting Organisation
Small relaxed team environment
Variety of work

Sporting Organisation
Small relaxed team environment
Variety of work

Looking for an amazing Administrator who can support our busy team and take care of the day to day accounts for a regional sporting organisation

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

16d ago

Listed five days ago

Risk and Compliance Operations

at Fred Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Greenlane, Auckland

Up to $85K + Bonus + 5% Kiwi Saver

12 Month Fixed Term Contract + Immediate Start
Established business + Strong systems and support
Close to shops and public transport + Down to earth team

12 Month Fixed Term Contract + Immediate Start
Established business + Strong systems and support
Close to shops and public transport + Down to earth team

A great opportunity for an operationally focused Compliance professional who enjoys owning processes, managing risk, and making a real impact

Recruited byBec Groves

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Policy Advisor

at Ministry for Women

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$102,024 to $123,649

Contribute to meaningful mahi that drives change for women and girls.
Use your policy expertise to transform great ideas into skilful solutions.
Full time permanent position based in Wellington CBD.

Contribute to meaningful mahi that drives change for women and girls.
Use your policy expertise to transform great ideas into skilful solutions.
Full time permanent position based in Wellington CBD.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Policy Advisor with great writing skills to contribute to a broad & interesting programme of work.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

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