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Policy jobs in wellington region New Zealand

153 policy jobs found in wellington region: showing 1 - 50

Senior Policy Adviser, Human Resources
Company: Victoria University of Wellington |

Location: Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
-quality policy advice? Do you enjoy working collaboratively with stakeholders to influence positive organisational outcomes...? Are you an experienced policy professional who enjoys working across strategy, people policy, employment relations, and organisational change
Senior Analyst
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$128699 - 150149 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
. Join our collaborative and supportive team within the Money Group's Payments Policy team Contribute to expert advice provided to key... decision makers Permanent, Auckland or Wellington based role Te tūranga - The role The Payments Policy team is leading
Intern
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$60000 - 65000 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
Performance division. The Treasury provides advice on key fiscal implications of policy choices to support government decision... coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to how major government policy and funding decisions can impact the Government
Assistant Programme Manager - Wellington
Company: Junior Adventures Group |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply
Programme Delivery Director
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
, operational, digital and policy environments, you will provide end to end oversight of programme delivery, including governance
Senior Advisor
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$99208 - 127683 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
, you will: Work with providers, court staff, Policy, and Legal teams to provide advice on PCS services Manage a portfolio of provider... to identify risks and opportunities Be comfortable working across operational, policy, legal and service delivery environments
Policy Analyst | Wellington | Fixed Term Or Secondment
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wairarapa, Wellington - Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$79200 - 95873 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
policy work that supports Disability Support Services. About our team | Mō te tīma The Disability Support Services Group.... About the role | Mō te tūnga This is a great opportunity for an emerging policy professional to work on complex social issues
Coordinator Rehabilitation - Permanent - Wellington
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wairarapa, Wellington - Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$99326 - 110362 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
A health and wellness policy that supports our people The salary range for this role is $99,326 to $110,362 dependent
Senior Policy Adviser, Human Resources
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$111350 - 144100 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
practical, high-quality policy advice? Do you enjoy working collaboratively with stakeholders to influence positive... organisational outcomes? Are you an experienced policy professional who enjoys working across strategy, people policy, employment
Programme Delivery Director
Company: New Zealand Transport Agency |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
we deliver lasting value and improved outcomes for our customers. Operating across regulatory, operational, digital and policy
Lead Digital Content Advisor | Wellington
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$122381 - 152296 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
, operational policy, operating standards, training material and external public information. You'll work closely with business... content Experience ensuring alignment across policy, operational guidance, training and public information Confidence
Senior Regulatory Operational Policy Advisor
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$93656 - 126500 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
protection and restoration of New Zealand's unique natural heritage. As a Senior Regulatory Operational Policy Advisor, you'll... work at the intersection of legislation, policy and operational delivery. You'll help translate regulatory and legislative
Senior Data Analyst
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$103767 - 125899 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
, and communities to drive real change. We do this by investing in disability communities, providing strategic and policy advice
Senior Digital Advisor | Wellington
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$103815 - 125958 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy advice to government, and assistance
Manager Business Rules | Transformation | Wellington
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$142874 - 177798 per year | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
scale Build and lead MSD's practice that turns legislation, policy and procedure into clear, consistent decisions for New... and policy. We're building a practice that turns those words into clear, testable logic that can be traced back to its source
Legal Counsel
Company: Chubb |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
. You'll advise across the whole business. One day it's whether a claim falls within the policy wording. The next it... and more accurate. Nine months is enough time to leave a real mark. What you'll own Advising on policy interpretation, claims
Advisor
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Nov 2026
-quality advice, research and analysis to support policy and decision-making. You'll work collaboratively across the Ministry... Zealand's health system through policy, regulation and monitoring. Join a team that makes a real difference to the health
Case Manager | Kaituitui - Wellington Region (including Kapiti)
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wairarapa, Wellington - Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$69519 - 84041 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
. Empathetic and professional – able to hold space for real-life challenges while applying policy. A clear communicator
Scrum Lead
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$119586 - 145235 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy advice
Team Leader, Planning
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wairarapa, Wellington - Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$156000 - 190000 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
CDEM Plan 2015, and supporting plans Knowledge of the Machinery of Government and policy processes Understanding of the
Senior Data Analyst
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$103767 - 125899 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
, and communities to drive real change. We do this by investing in disability communities, providing strategic and policy advice
Senior Digital Advisor | Wellington
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$103815 - 125958 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy advice to government, and assistance
Scrum Lead
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$119586 - 145235 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy advice
Manager Business Rules | Transformation | Wellington
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$142874 - 177798 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
scale Build and lead MSD's practice that turns legislation, policy and procedure into clear, consistent decisions for New... and policy. We're building a practice that turns those words into clear, testable logic that can be traced back to its source
Lead Business Rules Analyst | Transformation | Wellington
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$122381 - 152296 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
and coach others to reach it Be MSD's go-to expert for the most challenging business rules problems. Work with policy, legal... and operational experts to turn complex legislation, policy and procedure into clear, consistent, traceable and testable logic. MSD
Lead Digital Content Advisor | Wellington
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$122381 - 152296 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
, operational policy, operating standards, training material and external public information. You’ll work closely with business... content Experience ensuring alignment across policy, operational guidance, training and public information Confidence
Senior Advisor
Company: New Zealand Ministry of Justice |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$99208 - 127683 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
with providers, court staff, Policy, and Legal teams to provide advice on PCS services Manage a portfolio of provider contracts... to identify risks and opportunities Be comfortable working across operational, policy, legal and service delivery environments
Lead Business Rules Analyst | Transformation | Wellington
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$122381 - 152296 per year | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
and coach others to reach it Be MSD's go-to expert for the most challenging business rules problems. Work with policy, legal... and operational experts to turn complex legislation, policy and procedure into clear, consistent, traceable and testable logic. MSD
Senior Policy Advisor
Company: unknown |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 01 Nov 2026
Closing date: Nov 13, 2026 Permanent Part Time Wellington Are you an experienced policy professional who enjoys... working across strategy, people policy, employment relations, and organisational change? We are seeking a Senior Policy
Room Attendant
Company: Accor |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 31 Oct 2026
. Carry out programmed / regular cleaning duties as allocated. Ensure guest laundry is handled in line with Hotel policy
Senior Advisor - Official Information And Reporting
Company: NZQA |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$100461 - 111148 per year | Date posted: 31 Oct 2026
is looking for a highly capable Senior Advisor to join our Policy and International Team within the Quality Assurance Division... The Policy and International Team sits within NZQA's Quality Assurance Division. We lead operational policy
Senior Advisor - Official Information And Reporting
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$100461 - 111148 per year | Date posted: 31 Oct 2026
information into clear, high-quality advice? NZQA is looking for a highly capable Senior Advisor to join our Policy... are clear, accurate, and trusted. Mō te tūranga | About the role The Policy and International Team sits within NZQA
Room Attendant
Company: Ibis |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
. Carry out programmed / regular cleaning duties as allocated. Ensure guest laundry is handled in line with Hotel policy
Forward Markets Development Specialist
Company: Contact Energy |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
your home set up & wellbeing, a trail-blazing parental leave policy, twice yearly payments towards our products if you’re... and a market-leading parental leave policy. At Te Mata Hiko, we want everyone to thrive. We welcome applicants far and wide
Director, Monitoring And Appointments
Company: Ministry of Education |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$142856 - 214284 per year | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
function within Te Pou Kaupapahere | Policy. This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role at the centre of the... across an increasingly complex system. Reporting to the General Manager, System, Connections and Early Learning Policy, you will lead
Principal Advisor, Monitoring And Appointments
Company: Ministry of Education |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$119171 - 144560 per year | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
. This is an opportunity to apply your expertise across a varied portfolio, working at the intersection of policy, organisational performance... policy teams navigate the Crown Entities Act 2004, Ministerial levers, entity arrangements and Cabinet processes
Advisory & Policy - Expressions Of Interest
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role Advisory & Policy Ministerial Services are seeking... environments. Advisory and policy roles are responsible for providing general and political advice to Ministers
Team Manager Assurance, Biosecurity, & Containment
Company: Ministry for Primary Industries |

Location: Wellington - Upper Hutt, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$121764 - 142494 per year | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
Matua We're a large organisation with massive scope from the frontline to policy development and beyond. To find out
Enterprise Risk Director
Company: New Zealand Transport Agency |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
expertise in enterprise risk governance, including frameworks, operating models, risk appetite, policy, standards and Board
Relocate To Ireland - Water Opportunities
Company: AECOM |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply
Leadership & Staff Management - Expressions Of Interest
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
& Policy, and Media & Communications You will be required to obtain and maintain a National Security Clearance. To check
Enterprise Risk Director
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
expertise in enterprise risk governance, including frameworks, operating models, risk appetite, policy, standards and Board
Principal Analyst, Forecasting & Modelling
Company: Ministry of Education |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$120171 - 145560 per year | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
development and delivery of high-quality policy costings that inform funding, policy and investment decisions across the education... system. Working across early learning, schooling, and education workforce, you'll lead the design of policy costings
Policy Analyst
Company: Madison Recruitment |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$80000 per year | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
, and cross-agency collaboration, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their policy career and broaden... their experience. About You We are seeking candidates with a sound understanding of policy processes and at least one year
Case Manager | Kaituitui - Wellington Region (including Kapiti)
Company: Ministry of Social Development |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$69519 - 84041 per year | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
. Empathetic and professional - able to hold space for real-life challenges while applying policy. A clear communicator
Senior Policy (or Principal) Analyst
Company: Madison Recruitment |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
We are partnering with a central government organisation seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Policy Analyst... to join a high-performing policy team on an initial four-to-six-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned
Manager, Contracts
Company: Ministry of Education |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: NZ$121139 - 181709 per year | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
to maximise value for money, manage risk, and meet legislative and policy requirements. The role is responsible for driving high
Quarry Operator
Company: unknown |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
- Available to all permanent employees & your immediate whanau Market leading Parental Leave Policy that will make it easier to our employees
Enterprise Risk Director
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
expertise in enterprise risk governance, including frameworks, operating models, risk appetite, policy, standards and Board
Executive & Administrative Support - Expressions Of Interest
Company: New Zealand Government |

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 30 Oct 2026
Parliamentary term. We also encourage you to look at our EOI's for roles in Leadership & Management, Political Advisory & Policy