Full job description
'Kotahi ano te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' - `There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people.'
Apply your intelligence expertise with precision and curiosity to uncover valuable insights.
Deliver timely, relevant intelligence under pressure, managing competing demands with ease.
Join a positive, service-focused team who prioritise excellence in every project.
Nga kawenga | About the role
The Intelligence Analyst position operates within the Corrections Intelligence framework, delivering nationally consistent products across the Department.
This role is an integral part of the intelligence team based at Mount Eden Corrections Facility.
Corrections Intelligence works proactively to provide quality actionable intelligence that consistently provides decision advantage to support safe prisons and safe communities.
He korero mou | About you
We are seeking someone who demonstrate:
The credibility, integrity and personality to establish and maintain effective relationships internal and external to Ara Poutama Aotearoa.
An understanding of the strategic, operational and tactical use of intelligence.
High level competency in problem solving and the ability to think critically.
Strong oral and written communications skills.
The ability to deliver impromptu and planned briefings to a range of stakeholder groups.
An ability to evaluate information with a sense of urgency, and to be vigilant in ensuring the integrity of our operations by elevating concerns before issues arise.
The successful applicant must obtain, and maintain, a Top-Secret clearance. A full driving licence is required as travel will be a requirement of this role.
Utu a-tau | Salary
The salary range is $84,055 - $118,666, the mid-point which indicates full competence in the role is $+8,888. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.
Ko wai matou | About us
Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whanau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.
As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whanau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hokai Rangi (https://corr.nz/hr).
It is an exciting time to join us, and we continue to seek out talented individuals who are committed to an inclusive, vibrant workplace. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, and that of the collective talent in our whanau.
We welcome applications from disabled and neurodiverse communities, all cultures, faiths, and rainbow communities, as we appreciate the richness of experience that diversity brings to our organisation. We strive to make our recruitment process fair and inclusive, and we encourage applicants to discuss reasonable accommodation with us if required at
[email protected]
Tono inaianei | Apply Now
To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining Ara Poutama Aotearoa, highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. In line with Immigration New Zealand requirements, we are required to give priority to candidates who already hold this right. As a result, we may not be able to support visa applications for this role.
All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency. Applications received via email will not be considered.
If you want to find out more about a career with us, visit careers.corrections.govt.nz or email our team at
[email protected]
Applications close on 12 June 2026
