Technology Strategy Lead

Overview

Lead creation and delivery of tech roadmaps, strategy, and transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• demand management
• workshop facilitation
• advisory support
• strategy communication
• asset management
• roadmap development

Tasks

-Coordinating business demand management, investment planning, risk and dependency management. -Facilitating workshops and ideation sessions to identify transformation opportunities and drive alignment. -Acting as a trusted advisor to delivery and operations teams, supporting end-to-end roadmap management. -Communicating strategy and roadmap updates to stakeholders, partners, and suppliers. -Supporting operational performance, asset management and helping to build the technical and commercial capability across technology teams. -Leading the development and delivery of one- to five-year technology roadmaps, ensuring strategic alignment and driving innovation.

Requirements

• relevant degree
• 10+ years
• strategic planning
• stakeholder management
• partner management
• financial management

What You Bring

-Strategic partner and supplier management experience. -Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills. -Relevant degree (IT, engineering, computer systems, or similar). -Experience in cross-functional business and technology transformation. -Extensive experience in strategic planning, forecasting and roadmap development. -Experience in multi-disciplinary projects. -10+ years’ experience in technology planning, architecture, design, and operations. -Strong commercial acumen and experience in financial management.

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About Contact Energy Ltd

-Contact Energy Limited is a New Zealand-based electricity generator, natural gas wholesaler, and retailer of electricity, natural gas, broadband and LPG. -The company was formed in 1996 when it acquired electricity generation and gas assets from state-owned electricity generator ECNZ. -Contact Energy is listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZX) under the ticker CEN. -For the fiscal year 2024, Contact Energy reported a net profit of NZ$235 million and total revenue of NZ$2.86 billion. -The company operates 11 power stations across New Zealand, using geothermal, hydro, and thermal energy to generate electricity. -Contact Energy's generation portfolio is predominantly renewable, with 80-85% of its electricity produced from hydro and geothermal stations. -The company is currently undertaking a five-year project to replace half of the 60-year-old hydropower turbines at the Roxburgh Power Station. -Contact Energy is developing new renewable energy projects, including the Tauhara geothermal power station and the Te Huka Unit 3 expansion. -The company is also investing in solar and wind projects, such as the Kōwhai Park Solar Farm and the Southland Wind Farm. -Contact Energy has partnered with Tesla to develop a 100MW grid-scale battery on New Zealand Steel land in Glenbrook, south Auckland.

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