Senior Product Lead - Networks

• Wellington/Auckland based opportunity
• Banking benefits, health insurance, flexible working options and more (parental benefits, wellbeing days of leave, etc.)
• Join our growing Digital & Technology Team!
  
  
  

Please read: This role sits on the following within our Product career path which is: Product Lead > Sr Product Lead > Product Manager > Sr Technology Product Manager > Head of Technology.

Kō tātou tēnei. Hei kawe i ngā mahi kia tutuki | This is us. Where making an impact matters.

We're on a mission to transform and modernise our digital capabilities. In this role you will join Kiwibank’s Digital and Technology team, more specifically the Hybrid Infrastructure and Observability team, which is part of our 'Platforms’ Hub.

The Platforms Hub provides Kiwibank’s engineering teams with safe and sustainable technology platforms to build on top of, enabling them to create great outcomes for our customers.

Day to day this could include:

• Clearly communicating the 'why' of prioritised work, and how this will achieve measurable progress towards objectives
• Translating feature requirements into platform offerings
• Maintaining a high-quality backlog, working with product management to develop and define roadmaps, & defining metrics to support decision making
• Facilitating agile ceremonies that produce solid deliverables and outcomes
• Clearing roadblocks to success, and celebrating the successes
• Developing enduring relationships with stakeholders deepening everyone’s understanding of needs in both directions
• Building solid rapport with your squad including a comprehensive understanding of their skill set and remit
• Providing transparent reporting on progress and knowing when to escalate effectively
  
  
  

Ko tātou tēnei. Kia hāpai i ō pūkenga | This is us. Where your expertise matters.

Key skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Ability to think long term and near term at a detailed level to cope with business and technology complexity
• Ability to communicate with engineers and architects to allow for effective creation of feature delivery and associated success criteria
• Ability to think on your feet and react in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Strong stakeholder management at all levels of the Digital and Technology team
• Solid understanding and experience working in agile environment
• Experience in leading and facilitating technology teams across infrastructure product offerings and/or experience with value aligned streams such as Platform/Network Engineering and Infrastructure as Code would be beneficial
  
  
  

Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai i a koe, me tō whānau |This is us. Where you and your whānau matter.

We want you to get the most out of work and life, so you will have the option to explore flexible working arrangements that suit both your needs and ours. We now also offer one wellbeing day a quarter to ensure our people are taken care of and can bring their best selves to work. Our great range of benefits include health and life cover, discounted banking, insurance products and an incredible package for new parents.

We are proud to be a certified B Corporation, a Pride Pledge partner and we are the first bank in Aotearoa to get the Gender Tick. We are also an accredited Living Wage employer.

Tono mai |Apply Now!– We will be reviewing applications throughout the advertising period, and we reserve the right to withdraw the ad at any time. Applications close Wednesday 16th July midday.

Please note: Due to a high volume of applications, there may be a delay in our response. Thank you for your patience.

Recruitment agencies: We're not seeking support at this stage.

At Kiwibank we are all about making Kiwi better off

For an idea about what life is like at Kiwibank and some of the benefits we offer make sure to check out the attached video.