Principal Analyst Regulatory Risk

Job title: Principal Analyst Regulatory Risk

Company: New Zealand Transport Agency


Job description:

• Opportunity to work in a forward thinking and innovative regulatory environment
• Drive truly risk-based regulatory practices
• Inform the prioritisation and focus on our regulatory resources

Our Regulatory Performance and Insights (RPI) function provides hindsight, insight, foresight and oversight to enable the effectiveness, efficiency, resilience and fairness of the whole of the land transport regulatory system.Based in RPI’s Intelligence & Risk team, the Principal Analyst, Regulatory Risk will be the thought leader in risk based regulatory practices and processes, risk identification, assessment, and how to apply regulatory risk practices to the best effect to obtain insight and foresight that will inform improvements in line with our regulatory stewardship role. This will include leading the development of our ways of working and solutions, taking responsibility for delivery of high-quality risk assessments and issue/incident management, and taking an active lead on all work in this area of expertise that is required to deliver to the Director of Land Transport Monitoring Programme and Annual Priorities.We are looking for someone who has excellent interpersonal skills and thrives in a fast-paced environment alongside the necessary key technical skills. The environment is innovative, forward thinking and will allow you to develop and grow your career. If you are looking for your next challenge and are inspired by the rare opportunity to significantly influence decision-making through Intelligence, we want to hear from you.Ko koe tēnei | About youTo be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Your thought leadership, driving innovative ways of working
• Experience in evidence-based risk, issue and threat identification and assessment
• Experience building and advising on the use of risk-based regulatory practices
• Exceptional strategic advice skills, working alongside managers to mitigate risk
• The ability to build strong relationships and networks within a complex organisation
• A strong track record of delivery from your previous roles

The following would also be an advantage:

• A relevant qualification
• Knowledge of the land transport system and/or regulation
• Knowledge and experience of applying Te Ao Māori principles

It is expected the holder of this role will be privy to classified information from time to time and understands the New Zealand governments classification system and how to maintain information in line with current policies and requirements.You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori. You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.View the position description .Ko wai mātou | About usAs the lead regulator for land transport our purpose is to ensure that the system is safe, efficient, effective and operates in the public interest. Safety is a top priority for Waka Kotahi and we, as Te Rōpu Waeture (the Regulatory Services group), aim to improve safety and reduce the risk of harm by being a firm and fair real-world regulator applying principles of good practice grounded in Te Ao Māori – Whakapono (Integrity), Manaakitanga (Caring for people), Whanaungatanga (Relationships) and Kotahitanga (Unity). Being a real-world regulator means we take a systems view that is focused on improving safety outcomes and reducing harm, we work to understand why people behave the way they do and are pragmatic in how we respond, we encourage and educate to support people to comply and enforce compliance when necessary.The Regulatory Performance and Insights function undertakes a holistic approach to providing hindsight, insight, foresight and oversight to enable the improvement of the effectiveness, efficiency, resilience and fairness of the whole of the land transport regulatory system.We encourage you to explore our regulatory strategy to learn more about how Waka Kotahi and our partners regulate the land transport system to keep it safe for New Zealanders.Please include a cover letter outlining why you are the right candidate for the role, this can be attached at the same time as your CV.Rā Katinga | Applications close: 10 February 2025For further information, email:To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.

Expected salary:

Location: Wellington

Job date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 03:02:28 GMT

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