Associate Product Owner (Workforce Identity & IGA)

Kia ora, Talofa lava, Mālō e lelei, Bula Vinaka

At ASB, we’re here to help our customers get one step ahead. Behind that purpose is a team of curious, courageous people who care deeply about delivering better experiences—every day.

Lead a Workforce Identity squad within the I&I Platform, owning services across identity governance, workforce IAM, and directory services. Accountable for outcomes across service, technology and process.

Mo te tūranga | About the role

As an Associate Product Owner, you’ll play a key role in leading the delivery of service and experience outcomes within your squad.

You’ll translate customer and business needs into a clear, prioritised backlog—enabling consistent, high-quality delivery. Working closely with engineering, design, and stakeholders, you’ll use data and insight to continuously evolve and improve the experiences we deliver.

This is a role where you’ll balance strategy and execution—connecting long-term platform direction with day-to-day delivery.

In this role, you will also lead an integration-focused squad within the I&I Platform, owning delivery across API, event streaming and middleware. You’ll be accountable for outcomes across service, technology and process.

Core Scope

• Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) platforms (GetIT, ARM)
• Workforce IAM services (Joiner / Mover / Leaver flows, access lifecycle)
• Directory services (AD, Azure AD / Entra ID)
• Access management, authentication and policy controls

Key focus

• Drive migration from legacy middleware (BizTalk) to modern integration patterns
• Lead adoption of event-driven, cloud-native and containerised platforms
• Shape the roadmap for Temporal, Confluent Cloud and cloud API platforms

Ngā mea ka mahia e koe | What you’ll do

• Drive modernisation of identity governance and access workflows
• Improve automation across access request, approval and certification
• Strengthen integration between IGA, IAM and directory platforms
• Support uplift to cloud-based identity and access services

Technical depth

• • Identity governance and access lifecycle management
  • AD / Azure AD (Entra ID) and directory services
  • Authentication, RBAC / ABAC, privileged access concepts
  • Security, audit, compliance and controls in enterprise environments

Ō pūkenga | What you’ll bring

We’re looking for someone who is both outcome-focused and collaborative, with a strong ability to connect people, insights, and delivery.

You’ll bring:

• Experience in product, service delivery, or agile environments
• Experience owning or contributing to integration platforms or services
• Hands-on exposure to integration technologies (APIs, Kafka, middleware)
• Experience contributing to modernisation or cloud transformation initiatives
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability
• Confidence influencing and aligning stakeholders
• A customer-first mindset, supported by data and insight
• An understanding of risk, compliance, and operational considerations
• Experience working with cross-functional squads (engineering, design, product)
• An ability to balance short-term delivery with longer-term platform evolution

Te mahi ki ASB | Working for ASB

At ASB, you’ll be part of a supportive, inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work.

We’re guided by our values of Care, Courage and Curiosity, and we’re committed to helping our people grow—whether that’s through meaningful work, development opportunities, or simply being part of a great team.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

If you’re passionate about delivering better experiences, working collaboratively, and making an impact—we’d love to hear from you.

Job details

Reference #

GG164407A

Posted on

11 Jun 2026

Location(s)

Auckland, North Wharf

Expertise

Product Management

Work type(s)

Full Time

Application closes on 18 Jun 2026 23:59