An exciting opportunity leading a team that works across government in supporting Aotearoa New Zealand's transition to a low-carbon economy and enabling New Zealand to adapt to the impacts of climate change.

This team  leads policy analysis and advice to the Government on international climate mitigation matters, including the implementation of  the Paris Agreement.  This includes policy advice and analysis relating to New Zealand's Nationally Determined Contributions and the broader international climate mitigation landscape. 

The key purpose of these roles is to support the development of analysis and advice on a range of ETS-related regulatory settings and policy issues. 

The Purpose of the role is to deliver high-quality, accurate research and analytical assessment and products to support the delivery of the Ministry's and Government's objectives and help lead on the development and delivery of policy within a complex and challenging policy space, often on new, contentious, sensitive or complex areas or issues where the scope is often unclear.