Manager Product Practice, Sector Digital Channels, Data and Digital at Te Whatu Ora, Wellington Join Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it. Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity Our Sector Digital Channels team are working to expand and improve the digital health landscape in Aotearoa. We are the digital transformation partners enabling modern technology solutions that improve the people and whanau experience through equitable access to varying models of care. We are the change agent for national programmes and work with our customers and partners to enable equitable access through both digital self-service and assisted channels and to reduce pressure on the workforce through automation and integration. We are product focused and leverage modern platforms, technologies and ways of working to deliver quality, sustainable and cost-effective products and services. We take pride in leading change that will provide equitable digital solutions for the health of Aotearoa. This role has a salary range of: $107,886 - $134,857 - $161,829 As Manager Product Practice, you are a member of the Sector Digital Channels Products leadership team that holds collective accountability for maintaining and enhancing technology services and implementing and supporting Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora priorities. You are leading people (our team of Product Analysts), processes, and technology associated with Product practice. You will support our product teams to have strong alignment with the product operating model. You will support our product team members in the practice to ensure common ways of working in a product centric landscape. Our team is an integral part of our 24/7 Services organisation, spread across New Zealand communities. Our tech landscape is always bustling, serving numerous users and supporting mission-critical applications, from computing and networking to telecommunications and cloud-based services. It's a dynamic and exciting environment, and together with teamwork and collaboration, we're ready to take on any challenge that comes our way. Seasoned experience in a similar role in a large complex organisation. Experience in an ICT product role with a background in product centric delivery including working with internal and external stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to motivate and encourage teams in an environment of change, financial prudence and an increasing level of digital maturity across the organisation. Proven relationship building skills and well-developed communication skills. Proven ability in managing suppliers and vendors. Strong financial management of operational budgets. Ability to apply technical strategies, policies, standards and practices effectively. Demonstrated intuition and the ability to balance good process with the need to make clear decisions in demanding situations such as. priority service outages. Demonstrated ability to work under tight timeframes and manage competing priorities while remaining resilient under pressure. Experience working in the health sector or other Government body. A commitment to being a good Te Tiriti partner in all your actions. This includes an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and the ability to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way in this role Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth Ko te mahi e tika ana mo te ao hurihuri nei | Work that suits today's ever-changing world Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora supports flexible and hybrid working for our kaimahi. In roles that don't require an in-person element, we encourage you to 'work from where you are.' We want our national teams to be made up of diverse people from across the motu, just like our health system. Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means 'the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system. At Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whanau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Maori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Maori, Pacific and Disabled People. When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Bella at Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website. #J-18808-Ljbffr
