Are you ready to be a part of something exceptional? Invercargill City Council invites you to become a driving force in our future-focused team. With a vibrant atmosphere and an unwavering commitment to our values—positivity, respect, responsibility, and above and beyond—we're passionate about creating a team full of outstanding individuals who are as passionate about shaping the future as we are. Our friendly Information Services team are seeking a Solutions Delivery Manager. Key responsibilities for this role include: Participate in development of business strategic planning and IS strategic planning, ensuring the planning process takes full account of product portfolio and vice versa Oversee product performance and solicit feedback to ensure that voice of customer is integrated into the product Manage proactive discussions with vendors and other delivery/support teams to ensure services are delivered that are fit-for-purpose Oversee the execution of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and within budget and ensuring project resources are allocated effectively to achieve the desired outcomes Lead, coach and motivate team members, promoting employee engagement with constructive feedback, openness, acknowledgement and trust What you will bring: Diploma or tertiary degree in Business or Information Systems or equivalent experience A minimum of 10 years relevant experience in product management A high-level understanding of product management and methods that contribute to product maturity and service excellence Proven track record of establishing realistic plans and deadlines, and then driving productive activity and change, delivered through co-ordinating and influencing key stakeholders Experience of Agile delivery methodologies at scale across an organisation Exceptional people leadership skills and ability to influence What we offer: Flexible working environment Career progression and training/development opportunities Positive focus of employee health and well-being: Workstation assessments, free flu vaccines, EAP services, 50% off eye exams, discounted gym memberships etc Kiwisaver and Superannuation Schemes Access to sick leave from day one of employment Appointment time leave: Up to 2 hours for important appointments eg. Doctor, bank, dentist This is a permanent full-time position with an indicative salary range of $108,016 - $139,785 gross per annum dependent on skills and experience. Waihopai Invercargill is New Zealand's southernmost city and the heart and hub of Southland. We're known for our lush green spaces, like award-winning Queens Park, our long summer daylight hours and our local legend Burt Munro. Our city has character, charm and a laidback atmosphere. There's outstanding nature reserves, Oreti Beach & the Waihopai River to explore plus our lively restaurants complimented by a thriving entertainment and arts scene are hard to beat! The sensible gridded layout featuring wide streets ensures a convenient 10-minute drive to work. Who wouldn't want to call this place home! For more information please see the full position description or contact the Invercargill City Council on (03) 211 1777. Apply online at Applications close 30 June 2024. Please note applications will be processed as they are received and we encourage you to apply early as this advert may be removed at any time. Successful applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in New Zealand. While all applications will be reviewed, first priority will be given to those applicants who are currently residing in New Zealand. Join our mailing list for exclusive job hunting tips and offers: #J-18808-Ljbffr
