GNS Science is Aotearoa New Zealand's leading authority on earth science, energy, and natural hazards and risk research. We generate scientific knowledge and innovation that enables people to thrive on a changing and challenging planet. Our geoscience and materials science expertise unlocks better economic, environmental, and social outcomes for local and global partners, customers, and communities.
We enable science-backed decision making about the things that matter most. Protecting people and economies from the shock of destructive natural hazard events. Harnessing natural resources for a sustainable energy future. Keeping property and infrastructure safe and resilient in the face of geohazard events and the intensifying effects of a changing climate.
GNS Science has a 150+ year history in geoscience research and consultancy. Today, we build on this legacy, sharing critical knowledge, innovative products, and essential services for a cleaner, safer, and more prosperous future.
The role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced IT leader to join our Digital, Systems and Information (DS&I) team. You will be one of four new roles to join the newly established leadership team that will implement a Digital Transformation Strategy that informs the future design and delivery of digital services at GNS. Reporting to the DS&I Transformation Executive you will play a key leadership role in a significant change programme to ensure we have technology and systems that enable our critical science delivery. You will have a clear focus on taking your people along with you on the change journey.
Responsibilities
The Information Manager is responsible for leading an integrated data, library and records management service that meets the needs of GNS Science.
You'll lead a team of professionals who work with scientists and staff across the organisation to enable excellent science research, as well as advising on strategic information management.
You'll play a key role in developing, leading and embedding an Information Management Strategy for the organisation.
About you
You will be a strategic thinker with a relevant qualification in Information Management or similar. You will have demonstrated understanding of the legislative and public sector obligations for storage, access, sharing and breadth of experience and knowledge in physical and digital information and knowledge management, including library services, records management, and data management maturity models.
Why work for GNS Science?
Our work helps New Zealanders understand and address climate change, find and use greener energy and better manage the impacts of natural disasters on their homes and communities.
People come from all over the world to work for GNS Science. We foster a positive, collaborative culture, we invest in our people and provide a safe, diverse and inclusive workplace.
This is a permanent, full-time (38 hours per week) role and is based at our campus in Avalon, Lower Hutt.
The salary range for this position is between $143,955 - $159,950 depending on the successful candidate's experience.
Want to know more?
View the full position description for this role here - https://www.gns.cri.nz/careers/ . Please contact ****** with any questions or queries.
Applications close: 11:55pm on Sunday, 1 December 2024.
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