Product Owner

Auckland Council

The Role

Overview

Own and shape integration roadmap/backlog connecting Workday, Datapay and related systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • integration backlog
  • system roadmap
  • dependency management
  • vendor collaboration
  • stakeholder engagement
  • progress reporting

Tasks

-Provide stakeholders and leadership with clear visibility of progress, risks, and trade-offs -Establish and communicate a clear roadmap for system connections and dependencies -Actively manage dependencies across teams, ARTs, and vendors -Collaborate with vendors to ensure work is integrated into the backlog and aligned with priorities -Engage stakeholders effectively, balancing competing needs and dependencies -Partner with the Integrations Architect and SMEs to align asks into a single prioritised backlog -Collaborate with vendors to ensure integration outcomes are met -Own and prioritise the integration backlog across Workday, Datapay, and downstream systems -Maintain a transparent backlog (Epics, Features, Stories) as the single source of truth for progress -Establish and communicate clear product roadmaps aligned to strategic goals

Requirements

  • adapt quickly

What You Bring

-Adapt quickly as priorities and requirements evolve

Benefits

-Salary will be $119,357 to $147,440 + KiwiSaver contribution -Two 12-months fixed term opportunities based in Auckland Central. Minimum 3 days per week in office

The Company

About Auckland Council

-The Council ensures the delivery of a wide range of local services, including public transport, water management, and community facilities. -It operates across multiple sectors, including urban development, transportation, utilities, and environmental services. -Auckland Council has been instrumental in shaping the city’s sustainability initiatives and long-term planning strategies. -The Council’s work delivers everything from parks and libraries to waste management and housing. -Notable projects include the development of public transportation networks and enhancing green spaces. -Auckland's unique location as a coastal city drives the Council's focus on managing marine and water resources sustainably.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Infrastructure

Urban Regeneration

Buildings

Environmental Management

Stormwater Treatment

On-site Wastewater Systems

Water Quality

Wetland Assessments

Streams and Fish Passage

Ecological Restoration

Resource Consent Processing

Subdivision

Building Consents

Earthworks

Coastal Water Permits

Discharge Permits

Public Transport (Buses, Trains, Ferries)

Roads and Cycleways

Parking

Land and Building Management

Economic Development

Innovation Culture

Foreign Direct Investment Attraction

International Events and Tourism Promotion