130 policy analysis jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington

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.

15d ago

Listed three 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.

3d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Senior Policy Advisor

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Madison Recruitment Limited

$122 – $135 per hour

Five month policy contract turning economic analysis into ministerial advice.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Senior Policy Adviser

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$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 twelve days ago

Business Performance & Insights Analyst

at NZX Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

Turn complex data into insights that support leadership decisions
Use AI and automation to improve reporting and business processes
Take ownership of dashboards, reporting and continuous improvement

Build your analytical career through commercial reporting, data insights and AI-enabled ways of working.

12d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Senior Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

$40 - 43 per hour + 8% holiday pay

Drive meaningful Māori outcomes
Influence strategic decision-making
Hybrid role with immediate impact

Contract role to Feb 2027 for an experienced Policy Analyst reviewing organisational plans, delivering strategic insights and Māori outcomes.

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Policy Team Leader Roles in Building Systems Performance

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Matamata-Piako District Council

$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 one day ago

Advisor, Strategy & Operations

at Onside

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

An excellent opportunity with exposure to senior leaders and government
Use your writing, analytical and legal skills on issues that matter to New Zeala
Join a small, ambitious organisation where you'll get involved in much more than

Build your career at the intersection of government, investment and New Zealand's economic future l Wellington or Auckland | 1 year fixed term

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Kaitohu Kaupapahere | Policy Advisor (Fixed term 12 months)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Aroha, Waikato

$85,674 – $105,499 per year

Work on projects that make a real difference to our communities
Join a supportive team that has your back
Enjoy flexible working where possible

Shape the policies that shape our community! Join Matamata-Piako District Council as a Policy Advisor on a 12-month fixed-term role from Feb 2027.

8d ago

Listed three days ago

Data Analyst Contract

at PMO People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Market rates

3-6 month contract on a major people systems programme
Hands-on HR and payroll data analysis and reconciliation
Auckland based, competitive hourly rate

Hands-on Data Analyst needed to profile, reconcile and cleanse employee and organisational data for a large people systems transformation.

Recruited byRebecca Laney

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Pricing Analyst

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Negotiable On Experience

Combine pricing analysis with customer and sales support
Work across a broad range of commercial and operational teams
Fixed-term cover opportunity with an established New Zealand business

An established New Zealand business is seeking a commercially minded Pricing Analyst to join its team on a fixed-term contract.

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Data Analyst

at Potentia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Remote)

$115 – $125 per hour

Initial 6-month contract, with potential to extend.
ASAP start available.
Flexible location for the right person.

Lead hands-on data analysis across business units while guiding an agile delivery squad.

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Assurance Analyst

at The Treasury

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gain exposure to high-profile government projects
Turn analysis into meaningful insights
Build valuable assurance expertise

Provide analytical and portfolio support that contributes to the TAU delivering credible, independent and high-quality investment assurance.

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Business Accountant

at Century Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Be a part of a team, where you can be who you are. Be a part of privately-owned business. Be paid above-average salary. Be respected & trusted.

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Funding Advisor

at The Johnson Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Social Development

Four-month fixed-term opportunity with a good chance of extension
Varied role combining funding assessments, analysis and relationship management
Supportive team environment with flexible working

Opportunity to gain experience as Funding Advisor in a busy growing team combining funding administration, analysis and stakeholder engagement skills.

1d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Business Analyst

at RWA People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

$800 per day + GST

6-Month Contract + Up to $800 Per Day
Process Mapping + Business Analysis + Enterprise Transformation
Hybrid Auckland - 3 Days in the Office - Immediate Start

Join a major enterprise transformation programme, using your business analysis and process mapping expertise to drive successful delivery.

Recruited byAnup Mulay

22d ago

Listed three days ago

Business Analyst - Operating Model Design

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Up to $108/hr plus GST

6-month contract | Auckland (Hybrid) | ASAP start
Lead operating model reviews and future-state design
Up to $108/hr plus GST

Opportunity to lead operating model analysis, future-state design and stakeholder engagement in a complex environment.

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Panel Member - MSD Research Ethics Panel - Remote

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Remotely based
Contract/Appointment
Provide independent ethical advice to the work of the Panel

The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) is seeking people with research expertise to be Panel Members on the MSD Research Ethics Panel.

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Intelligence Analyst

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Health and Disability Commissioner

Flexible working | Initial 3-month contract

Initial 3-month contract with potential to extend
Flexible working across multiple North Island locations
Deliver meaningful insights that influence senior leadership decisions

Turn complex operational data into meaningful insights, influence senior decision-making and build sustainable reporting solutions.

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Lead – Aged Care Advocacy and System Monitoring Framework Development

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Full-time fixed term position (6 months)
Wellington location - Hybrid role 3 days in office 2 days WFH
Lead a new framework to monitor aged care and advocate for improvements.

Lead anew aged care monitoring framework Turn consumer, whānau &sector data into insights 6-month fixed term | Full-time | Wellington CBD

14d ago

Listed one day ago

Risk Insights & Reporting Analyst - Fixed Term

at Westpac New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Attractive salary + employee benefits

Grow your career with Westpac!
Build a rewarding career in an innovative and collaborative environment
Be rewarded and recognised for the value you bring

Turn data into meaningful insights, uncover credit risk trends and help shape smarter risk decisions across our portfolios at Westpac.

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Advisor, Business Support

at Ministry of Education

This is a Contract/Temp job

Use your coordination skills to deliver high-quality work.
You will be joining a supportive team.
Full-time fixed-term role for 12 months based in our Wellington office.

Help shape the way we respond to Ministerial requests, media enquiries, and official correspondence.

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Advisor Health Science

at Ministry of Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Shape science-informed health policy. Lead evidence-based advice and mentor others as a Principal Advisor in the Health Science team.

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Business Analyst

at Likemind

This is a Contract/Temp job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

Contribute to positive outcomes for NZ
Provide analysis and informed recommendations
Hourly rate contract

We are seeking a business-focused Business Analyst who is available for an early 2027 start

16d ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Advisor System Evidence and Insights

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

$133k - $148k p.a.

Lead evidence and insight generation to inform regulatory priorities
Apply systems thinking and human-centred insights to identify emerging risks
Wellington based

This is a role for someone who is curious, influential and skilled at turning complex evidence into clear insights and practical advice.

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Data Analyst

at TVNZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Base Salary plus mobile/broadband allowance

Hybrid way of working
Health & wellbeing support - discounted health insurance, free flu vaccination
Join one of Aotearoa's most loved media companies

You'll uncover the customer and audience stories behind the numbers, helping shape strategic decisions and drive smarter.

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Commissioning Principal Advisor

at Social Investment Agency

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Social Development

$153,344 – $216,485 per year

Join a great agency where you will be supported to succeed
Be part of a significant and exciting area of work with a great close-knit team
6-month fixed term or secondment opportunity to 31 May 2027

A high-impact, strategic leadership role at the heart of the public service, influencing outcomes that improve lives.

1d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Senior Advisor - Education Intervention

at H2R Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Help lead the development of tools and embed the methodology that will enhance resource capability and strengthen school practices.

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Panel Member - MSD Research Ethics Panel - Remote

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Remotely based
Contract/Appointment
Provide independent ethical advice to the work of the Panel

The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) is seeking people with research expertise to be Panel Members on the MSD Research Ethics Panel.

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Junior Solicitor

at The Treasury

This is a Contract/Temp job

Help develop a Legal Assistance Wiki (LAW) tool
Help strengthen delivery across government
Be at the heart of government

Contribute to important digital enablement projects that will enhance how legal information is accessed and used across The Treasury - Te Tai Ōhanga

4d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Campaign Analytics Specialist

at Digital Garage

This is a Contract/Temp job