Experience:
In this candidates recent experience as a Policy Advisor she has been accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where accuracy and attention to detail are essential. She brings a proven ability in meeting tight deadlines, anticipating the requirements of multiple stakeholders including senior management and attending to a wide range of responsibilities. This role required a high degree of written and oral communication, strict confidentiality and superior time management skills.
Stengths:
Policy Analysis
Extensive knowledge in relevant areas, such as the machinery of government, Cabinet and Parliamentary processes and Treaty of Waitangi principles, gained from both her educational background and her professional experience. A proven ability in producing advice and information in a broad range of formats including Cabinet papers, Regulatory Impact Statements, Aide Memoires, briefing papers, Ministerial correspondence, Official Information Act 1982 requests, answers to Parliamentary Questions, meeting request advice and speaking notes.
Relationship Management
Proven ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with others, both internally and externally, at varying levels of seniority and in both public and private sector environments. She experienced in undertaking the consultation process with the ability to successfully manage multiple different perspectives from stakeholders.
Reference:
15935
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Experience:
This candidate is an experienced Senior Policy Analyst with several years working at this level within the public sector. Throughout his career he has gained a variety of experience in the policy and research functions of five central agencies, including working directly to Ministers and with inter-agency groups. In his current role as a Senior Policy Analyst his positions involves policy responsibility for a team working across a number of issues.
A notable previous role in his career was as a lead Economic Analyst where he was particularly responsible for developing a methodology for reporting on economic development and access to information technology.
Stengths:
- Successfully proposing Budget initiatives
- Designing and implementing key policy changes
- Providing policy advice to Ministers
- Liaising with lead sector bodies and other government agencies
- Researching and preparing reports
Reference:
2328
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Experience:
Currently a Senior Policy Analyst this candidate is looking for a Senior Analyst position where regulatory and economic analysis is a feature. In his current role he has spent a good chunk of his time working on a cross-agency programme. This has involved a mix of policy and economic analysis.
Previous to his current position he worked as Policy Analyst (Economics) before being promoted to Senior Policy Analyst (Economics). Much of his work involved cost-benefit analysis to inform decisions across the ministry.
Stengths:
- Policy – Development of discussion papers (internal and external), preparation of Ministerial and Cabinet briefings, legislative drafting, leadership of policy discussions, problem formulation, cost / benefit analysis, development of recommendations
- Leadership – Leadership and mentoring of Analysts teams including work planning and capability building
- Communications – Preparation of communications and stakeholder engagement strategies for audience analysis, key messages, and engagement tactics
- Project Management – Design and delivery of projects, relationship development, scoping, risk and budget management
With strengths in logic, research, statistical, policy writing and policy analysis having spent almost all his working life in the public sector this candidate is a benefit to a team. He is quick thinking in meetings and is able to grasp complicated issues quickly, distilling them down to key questions.
Reference:
6189
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Experience:
In her current role this candidate is responsible for a number of areas that span across the operations within her organisation to ensure strategic alignment occur. She has a number of divisions reporting to her on a regular basis. A key element of her role is successful project management and delivery, along with a multi-faceted and engaging communication style.
Previous roles include a Policy and Reporting Manager role, looking after the strategic and annual planning processes and reporting against these, including the Long Term Plan, Annual Plan and Annual Report, and policy development across the organisation.
Stengths:
A strong ability to multitask, excellent communication skills including a brilliant eye for detail, a proactive and engaging attitude, and an ability to make decisions, assess the risks, discover solutions, and ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget are just a few of this candidates skills.
On a day-to-day basis she is responsible for developing and implementing strategy and policy work. She also project manages and oversees a number of different work streams and she manages /oversees a department with a number of staff.
Her current role requires her to have a clear strategic and holistic view of the organisation along with a comprehensive understanding of all elements that make up the organisation. Consequently, she is flexible, interchangeable and comfortable working at a high strategic development level. It also means that she is a brilliant problem solver, who handles stress extremely well and is highly effective at relationship management. Her key traits are that she is systematic, organised, driven and enthusiastic.
Reference:
18007
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Experience:
This candidate has comprehensive experience in strategic socio-economic analysis. She has recently completed her first contract as a Strategic Economic Analyst where she conducted extensive research and economic modelling in the completion of comprehensive reports for two key projects.
Stengths:
- Financial theory & analysis
- Market/business analysis & strategy
- Cost benefit analysis
- Economic modelling and forecasting
- Competitive benchmarking and cost modelling
- Advanced statistical analysis
- Socio economic analysis
- Proposal, report & presentation writing
- Project management
- Supply chain design
- International trade
Reference:
21986
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Senior Policy Advisor - Contract
Experience:
Currently a manager of a team of 6 this candidate’s work has both a national and international focus. Prior to this role he was a Senior Policy Analyst where he has supported his manager in the maintenance and building of policy capability within the team.
This candidate has also been a Senior Policy Advisor leading cross-departmental policy development and the development of a framework, consisting of regulatory and non-regulatory component.
Stengths:
- 10 years of experience applying economic analysis to complex strategic, systems and operational policy problems with a particular emphasis on the regulatory environment
- Experience leading, developing, and managing a range of personality types/working styles on complex policy problems
- Experience in developing, resourcing and managing work programmes that reflect the outcomes sought by Ministers and the business
- Well established networks within central government and among crown entities
- Proven stakeholder management and influencing skills including working with/advising Ministers directly, select committees, working with CEOs and board Chairs and members of the business community
- Excellent communication skills both written (cabinet papers, ministerial briefings and ministerial correspondence) and oral (leading one-on-one and group meetings and presentations)
- The ability to see both the big and small pictures
Reference:
6200
For more information about this contractor or other Senior Policy Contractors you can get in touch with Heather Haines on (04) 915 1475
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