- Lead a critical banking transformation with enterprise impact
- Thrive with flexible work, wellbeing days and health cover
- Fixed term contract till September 2028 based out of Auckland
Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai ake i a koe | This is us. Where you matter.
Join a team shaping the future of banking for Kiwi. This is an opportunity on fixed term contract till September 2028 to be part of one of Kiwibank’s most significant transformation programmes, where your experience will help create meaningful outcomes for customers and communities across Aotearoa. Alongside impactful work, you’ll benefit from flexible ways of working, comprehensive wellbeing support, career development opportunities, and a culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and continuous learning. At Kiwibank, you’ll be empowered to build on your strengths while helping make Kiwi better off.
Kō tātou tēnei. Hei kawe i ngā mahi kia tutuki | This is us. Where making an impact matters.
As a Digital & Technology Senior Product Lead in this team, you will play a crucial role in Kiwibank’s transformation journey by leading the implementation of our future core banking platform.
You will be responsible for driving the business outcomes within our Core Migration program, including planning and tracking delivery of key initiatives within your squad, while ensuring alignment with the bank’s overall objectives and customer needs.
Key role responsibilities:
- Working closely with other product leads, managers, and delivery partners to plan and track delivery of squad initiatives and effectively manage cross-team dependencies
- Clearing roadblocks to success, making progress and risks visible, and knowing when to escalate effectively to keep delivery on track
- Maintaining a high-quality backlog, working with product managers to develop and define roadmaps, creating a shared understanding of upcoming work
- Defining and tracking squad metrics to support decision-making
- Proactively identifying areas where existing processes can be improved
Ko tātou tēnei. Kia hāpai i ō pūkenga | This is us. Where your expertise matters.
Key skills and experience we’re looking for:
- Experienced product leader with a strong background in agile ways of working, driving successful product development and delivery by aligning business needs with technology solutions
- Experienced in leading and guiding squads to evolve into high-performing teams
- Highly experienced in agile requirements techniques such as story mapping, user story creation and acceptance criteria refinement
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where change is embraced and encouraged
- Strong problem-solving skills with a willingness to explore unconventional approaches to solving complex problems
- Previous experience in banking is highly desirable, including familiarity with banking regulations and compliance requirements
Tono mai |Apply Now.
Applications close on Sunday the 4th October. We will be reviewing resumes throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to withdraw the ad at any time.
Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai i a koe, me tō whānau |This is us. Where you and your whānau matter.
Making a difference for all Kiwi starts with making a difference for our people. Flexibility, growth, challenging and rewarding work - this is Kiwibank. A place where you can belong and thrive – we are as ambitious as we are caring. We have big ideas and big plans. For you, for Kiwibank and for all Kiwi. We are Kiwi making Kiwi better off and that means you too!
