Delivery Lead

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When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy Watercare is the largest water and wastewater utility in New Zealand, providing more than 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day. We are planning to spend $18.5 billion over the next 20 years to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. This equates to an investment of $2.5 million every day.
We ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything we do to protect our water resources for future generations. We continuously focus on reducing our carbon footprint with initiatives like solar panels, electric cars, and revegetation programmes. We strive to make a positive difference.
The role of the Delivery Lead is to lead agile squads or digital projects using appropriate delivery frameworks. The Delivery Lead will bring structure, leadership, prudent financial management, and timely reporting to enable effective management of their assigned squads or projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesTakes full responsibility for the delivery and successful completion of assigned projects.Ensures that effective project control, change control, risk management, and quality management processes are maintained.Carries out risk assessments across their area of delivery, developing mitigations and escalating appropriately.Reviews statements of work alongside key stakeholders, ensuring the SOW offers value for money for Watercare.Produces timely, effective reporting, including agile metrics for their squads.Makes decisions and solves problems based on facts and evidence, ensuring decisions are taken by the right person at the right level at the right time.Articulates a vision to the team for the outcome of assigned work, providing clarity on what is not in scope.Maintains vision and clarity of priorities to teams using a clear communication style.Ensures assigned project budgets are accurate and timely.Manages vendor contracts ensuring deliverables and milestones are met.Monitors and controls resources, opex, and capital costs against the project budget.Understands key project accounting concepts, including recoveries, capitalizable vs operational work.Focuses on continuous process improvement and new ways of working.Seeks constructive outcomes in discussions, challenging traditional assumptions while remaining willing to compromise when beneficial.Identifies and engages appropriately with all stakeholders.Ensures stakeholders are fully informed on progress of work.Seeks regular feedback from stakeholders to maintain engagement.QualificationsExcellent leadership skills, communicating clear strategy and purpose.Comprehensive experience leading and facilitating large multi-disciplinary teams.Proven experience using agile project management methods.Experience in release management, demonstrating proactive engagement to deliver outcomes.Comfortable balancing multiple priorities and dealing with ambiguity.Hands-on experience working within and collaborating in an agile environment.Strong facilitation skills, presenting technical information to non-technical stakeholders.Sound understanding of the digital landscape and modern practices around continuous deployment.Passion for driving teams towards high performance.Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently; strong organization skills; ability to plan forward and manage deadlines.BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:
Hybrid/flexible work environment.Training and development opportunities.Life and income protection insurance plans.Generous parental leave.Employee discounts at a range of large retailers.On-site free gym.Discounted Wilson car parking.Me pehea te tono mai | How to Apply If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team, please apply online today at www.careers.watercare.co.nz.
Reference # 35996
Posted on 07 Nov 2024
Closes on 21 Nov 2024 09:00
Location(s): Auckland, Central Interceptor - Mt Eden, South/East, Ardmore, Mangere, Papakura, Penrose, Pukekohe/South East/West, North/West, Albany/Rosedale, Waitakere, Huia, Warkworth, Central, Newmarket
Expertise: Information Systems & Communication Technology

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