The teamThe ERP platform role - monitors, manages and supports the underlying platform on which ERP modules (i.e. Finance, HR etc.) are housed and integrated. ERP Platform is a core service of CIS delivery, this role will be working closely with our partner/s to support the organisation.The roleAs a Product Owner, you will act as the voice of the customer. You will demonstrate strong stakeholder engagement as well as a strong understanding of your domain - seeking and providing direction and leadership to the support and administration team. You will also work with your fellow product owners and product managers across domains to ensure product development is aligned to NZDF strategy and vision to ensure that mutually beneficial goals are achieved.Technical skillsIdeally the candidate would have knowledge of or exposure to a combination of the following:
SAP;
Monitor and Management tools;
Cloud Services;
ITIL Processes (Capacity, Configuration, etc);
Operational Management;
Access Management;
HA/DR.
Additional skillsExperience in, or knowledge of:
Technical Change/Release Management;
Presentation/Stakeholder Management skills;
Process development;
Commercial/Financial Management;
Agile (Scaled) Methodology.
Who we areCIS Branch provides the core information and communication services that underpin New Zealand Defence operations. We are entrusted to deliver and support the Defence technology that helps keep New Zealanders safe.Every hour of every day, 365 days of the year, the New Zealand Defence Force is contributing to the defence, security and well-being of Aotearoa / New Zealand. As a modern, professional military, it is our goal to maintain well trained, equipped and disciplined armed forces that can react to crisis at short notice. Why UsNZDF is an inclusive organisation that is open to flexible working arrangements and welcomes applications from people regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, age, beliefs/opinions, or family circumstances.In return for your expertise, dedication and hard work, NZDF is offering remuneration reflective of your experience, along with:
Great benefits for you and your family;
Fully funded life cover up to $300,000;
Access to holiday accommodation across NZ;
Discounts Handbook for selected retail, entertainment and service providers;
5 weeks annual leave per year;
Flexible working environment and positive culture;
Opportunities for career development;
Variety, challenge and a chance to influence.
How to ApplyThe recruitment of this role is being managed exclusively by an external recruitment company, Absolute IT who will consider your application in the first instance.To find out more please follow this link https://www.absoluteit.co.nz/nzdf/ to the NZDF CIS Careers microsite hosted by Absolute ITTo apply online please follow this link https://www.absoluteit.co.nz/job/product-owner-erp/For further information please contact Luwee Lim from Absolute IT on (04) 499 7848 Please note: If you are an existing NZDF employee (excluding contractors) you must apply through our Internal Vacancies site, via the HR Toolkit.Applications close at 5pm on Tuesday 29 September 2020.Please note: Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand (NZ) and be able to obtain and maintain the required level of NZ Government security clearance for the position applied for. The minimum citizenship and residency criteria for security clearances to be granted by the NZ Defence Force are as follows: Higher level Security Clearance
most preferably a NZ citizen who has resided continuously in this country for the last 10 years, OR
is a citizen of, and/or has resided continuously in one or more of the following countries for the last 10 years: either Australia, Canada, NZ, UK or the USA; and has a background history that is verifiable and can be assessed as appropriate by the NZSIS towards a recommendation of suitability for a security clearance at a higher level.
If you do not meet these minimum criteria, we will not be able to accept your application.
