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Job Opportunity: Kait?tari Kaupapa Here Matua | Senior Policy Analyst, Carbon Neutral Government Pro:Ministry for the EnvironmentJob description:Job Description» High profile policy work to drive carbon neutrality across government» Work directly to combat climate change » Flexible working - work from anywhere in Aotearoa NZ M? te t?ranga mahi | About the function The Carbon Neutral Government Programme was launched in late 2020 to ensure government leads by example in transitioning to a low emissions future. We are working towards achieving carbon neutrality for many public sector organisations from 2025. This initiative is co-led by the Ministry for the Environment, the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment and the Energy Efficiency & Conservation Agency. We are seeking for an practiced Senior Policy Analyst to join our high-performing and welcoming CNGP team which sits in the Climate Strategy and Mitigation directorate. Key areas of focus for this function include: » Scoping and leading the next phase of CNGP policy development » Engaging with CNGP organisations to get their input to the development and implementation of CNGP policy » Ensuring CNGP policy feeds into and reflects developments in other policy areas, such as the second emissions reduction plan (ERP2) » drafting Ministerial briefs, Cabinet papers, Regulatory Impact Statements and discussion documents » providing leadership abilities and coaching/mentoring others to build capcapability within the team You will work closely with teams in the Climate Business Group, but also work closely with other agencies, iwi, business, sector body organisations and multiple stakeholders. This is an opportunity for you to utilise your policy skills and play a key function in a high-profile and impactful policy area. Working in our team you’ll have the opportunity to influence positive change and work alongside talented people who are passionate about safeguarding our environment. Ng? p?kenga me ng? wheako | Skills and practice This is a challenging but exciting function that will see you using your policy and regulatory practice and technical analytical abilities to drive decisions on high-profile, impactful policy. We are seeking for Somebody with practice in policy development with strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You will be adept at explaining complex technical work to non-technical audiences and be comfortable providing advice to senior management and Ministers. Our ideal candidate will also bring: » a thorough knowledge of Government and Parliamentary processes » a sound knowledge in legislative development and regulatory policy » proven capability to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders » highly developed negotiating, influencing and communication skills » an capability to coach, mentor and foster a culture of learning » proven practice delivering quality work in a fast-paced environment » a desire to influence and think creatively to achieve results » capability to manage competing deadlines » commitment to developing your cultural capcapability and capacity in Te Ao M?ori » an knowledge of climate change policy would be an advantage Wh?nuitanga Utu ?-Tau | income range income range for this function is $105,802 to $128,424pa. Appointment within this range will be located on skills and practice. Ng? hua ka puta i te mahi ki MfE | Benefits of working at MfE » a flexible by default approach to create a healthy work-life blend » agile ways of working, allowing you variety and challenges across the organisation as we work as ?One MfE’ » generous leave entitlements » active employee networks including M?ori R?p?, Asian Network, Neurodivergent and Discapability Networks, Women’s Network, Tagata Moana (Pacific Peoples’ Network), and Rainbow Network » opportunities for development and education. Check out otherbenefitsof joining us and hear what our people say aboutWorking at MfE | Ministry for the Environment. M? m?tou | About us The Ministry’s purpose is He taiao t?nui m? ng? reanga katoa – a flourishing environment for every generation. A key priority for the Ministry is building Te Ao M?ori capcapability. This means we work with our Treaty partners to advance M?ori priorities for the environment and for environmental success. We will be confident and coordinated in our continuing engagement with M?ori and lead the natural resources system in engaging for success with tangata whenua. We will grow our capcapability and capacity to accurately reflect M?ori views in our work.We accurately reflect Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Te Ao M?ori into our everyday work, by delivering on Te Ao Hurihuri, our M?ori capcapability strategy. Tono in?ianei | Apply now Apply directly by completing the online application form and submit your CV and cover letter. Note:your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your practice relates to the key skills requiredfor this function. If you require more information about this position Contact Us byEllie McNae at Ellie.McNae@mfe.govt.nz.To access the position description, please go towww.mfe.govt.nz/jobsand click through to view the advertisement and position description. The location for this function is flexible which means you can work anywhere in New Zealand and there is an option to work in the house. As a flexible friendly employer, we are happy to discuss solutions that may work for you and the business. We value and care about enabling our people to work in a way that means they can work at their best. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and actively strive to be a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture. We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.We are proud to be a Rainbow Tick and Gender Tick certified organisation and are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for everyone. We want to ensure any accessibility needs you may have are well supported, so the recruitment process is fair and equitable for all. Therefore, please let us know if there are any adjustments or support we can offer to make the recruitment process more accessible to you. Contact Us by us atvacancy@mfe.govt.nzif you would like to discuss any accessibility needs you may have. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this function. R? Katinga |Applications close: Thursday, 22 June 2023 How to submit the application:Please click here to apply.Skills:
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