Assistant Analystat Ministry of Education -
While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our students in our education system.
About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga As Assistant Analyst- Portfolio Management, you will support the development and implementation of planning frameworks to support long term investment decisions to upgrade schools to meet the government's objectives.
This will involve working closely with the Ministry's regional property teams, external consultants, Treasury, and other parts of the TPHM group to ensure high quality advice and planning frameworks are developed.
Salary range: $60,079
- $72,199 per annum + 3% kiwi saver.
The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.
For more details about the role, you can view the job description here.About you | Mōhou ake You will be a team player, great writer, clear thinker and have strong communication skills.
You will use these skills to work across the group and externally in a way that builds credibility and enhances the group's reputation and provides value for money investment for government.
You will also offer: Strong analytical and writing skills.
The ability to work with ambiguity and articulate potential solutions, strengths and challenges.Strong organisational skills and an excellent ability to communicate and build trust.
Determination to get the job done!
The ability and willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.
You will be joining a high performing team that works in collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders across School Property, the wider Ministry of Education and external agencies, including the Treasury.
We offer opportunities for exposure to senior leaders and Ministers and a diverse and evolving work programme.
Flexible working arrangements can also be accommodated.
About our group and team | Mātau rōpū ake The School Property group manages one of the largest property portfolios in Aotearoa New Zealand, composed of over 2,100 primary and secondary state schools and over 8,000 hectares of land with a carrying value of $33.5 billion.
Our team is responsible for the portfolio, including school engagement, asset management, capital works delivery, investment planning and portfolio management.We have a responsibility to invest in property solutions that demonstrate value for money while still delivering the right outcome for our schools and kura.
Demand for new or improved school property across the country is high, and the way we meet these needs is to do so more efficiently.
We have set financial and timeliness targets for our programme, and we're looking to improve our planning and delivery, as well as working proactively and collaboratively with schools and the construction sector.
This will ensure that our property projects deliver value and are part of an affordable and deliverable programme of works.
As part of the response to the Government's decisions following the independent Ministerial Inquiry into School Property, the School Property group is now led by a Chief Executive for School Property, who reports directly to the Minister for Education.
We have put in place an improvement programme which responds to the Government's school property review recommendations.Are you ready to make a difference?
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If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the ‘apply' button.
In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, or anything else you'd like to share.
We're keen to understand your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.
For further information, please contact Simon Dunkerley, Director- Portfolio Management at simon.dunkerley@education.govt.nz Applications close Midnight
- Sunday, 13 July 2025.
If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.