Fund Specialist Analyst - Wellington
Analyst/ Kaitātari
Fund Specialists / Ngā Mātanga Pūte
Join the Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua, the TEC Fund Specialist Team
Flexible working options available
Permanent - Full time
Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua, the TEC - is a small Crown agency with a big job to do - ensuring New Zealanders have the skills and the knowledge they need to build a great life, and ensure New Zealand thrives. We invest over $3 billion annually across the tertiary education and careers systems.
Our Fund Specialists/ Ngā Mātanga Pūtea team ensures TEC's investments achieve the strategic intent set by the TEC Strategy. This involves the coordination and management of the annual funding and recovery cycles, including in-year adjustments, to enable continuous improvement. The Funds span research, degree-level training, vocational training, and foundational education.
We are seeking an Analyst to join our Fund Specialists team. Ideally you will have experience in a public sector financial role. You will have a strong interest in developing financial systems and people processes to achieve the best possible value from public funds.
About the Role: He angitūtanga:
Work with and support the team to provide robust analytical support for complex funding processes that allocate, pay, and recover funding from TEC providers and measure the value from fund performance
Support and develop methodologies and processes to negotiate, allocate and recover funding, thinking about the incentives they create on training providers to make the best use of their funding
Make best use of financial and non-financial data available to the TEC in various systems.
Support the team to working with the Ministry of Education and TEC Strategy teams to lift the effectiveness of existing and new funds
Ensure key datasets in TEC's finance system, are up to date by processing financial transactions following decisions by panels and Fund Owners
Support the team to coordinate the work of teams across TEC to operate the existing Funds and to develop new ones.
What are we looking for? He kōrero mōu:
Proven knowledge and experience of government funding frameworks
Proven data analysis skills and the use of financial and analytical tools and systems
The ability to communicate audience centric insights from sets of data and to consider varied cultures and backgrounds
Interpersonal skills to support the coordination of people and work streams across all levels of an organisation.
A keen eye for detail and curiosity about how things work
A relevant tertiary qualification, in finance, commerce, or social science.
What's in it for you? Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou:
The opportunity to work in a high-performing team, in an area of high priority that is important to the success of the tertiary education system.
Three additional (TEC Days) leave days
A range of benefits including flexible working from home options, a wellness programme.
Remuneration
The salary range for this position starts from $86k up to $102k, + 3% Kiwisaver contributions, depending on demonstrable skills and experience.
How to Apply: Me pēhea te tuku tono:
To view the role description and/or apply for this role, please click Apply for This Job, or visit the TEC Careers Portal. We request both a tailored Cover Letter and CV.
The closing date for this role is 12 May 2024. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact hr@tec.govt.nz.
Applicants must have and maintain the legal right to work in New Zealand. If you hold a visa, please provide a copy with your application.
Prior to the Tertiary Education Commission confirming any offer of employment, we will conduct pre-employment checks including criminal conviction history and reference checking as a minimum.
