Product Owner Finance - 12 month fixed term
Product Owner Finance - 12 month fixed term
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Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunity
We have an opportunity for an experienced Product Owner looking to take their career to the next level within our business Finance area. We are seeking a candidate who will bring their strengths in digital innovation stakeholder management product lifecycle management and a passion for Agile ways of working .
Reporting to the Business Platforms Manager this position sits within Platform Engineering which is within Digital Services. This is a key role which requires a senior Product Owner as you will be leading an operational Finance team alongside supporting all of the Finance Strategic Procurement and Risk Office business areas. Your seniority will be key to ensure you effectively engage with stakeholders and maintain relationships across this diverse Finance space. The core areas of focus for this role is to drive value innovation and capabilities into the current product ecosystem while embedding Agile ways of working within the Finance Support Services team. The result will be a more efficient capability rich modern and secure product ecosystem.
If you are keen to create change and drive new technologies across our vast and complex technical landscape then this is the role for you!
As a Product Owner you will:
- Proactively manage all stakeholders and forge firm business relationships
- Be able to tell the business value story and represent the voice of the customer with team members and other stakeholders
- Establish and embed Agile ways of working within team and wider stakeholder community
- Draw from strategic roadmaps and business relationships to create value-add backlog
For more information on the role please view the Position Description.
This position is full-time (37.5 hours/week) fixed term (12 month) role.
The salary range is between $110100 - $140000 per annum dependent on skills and experience
This role is based out of our Newmarket campus but flexible working (including work from home) is widely utilised.
M t mtou rp About the team
The primary objective of Connect is to provide technology-related services that support the Universitys core functions of Administration Teaching Learning and Research together with supporting faculty staff and enhancing the student experience.
The Business Platforms team is a team focused on shared services and prides itself on being supportive and collaborative. They welcome new ideas and those willing to drive change!
He krero mu About you
Stakeholder and relationship management will be at the core to your ability to succeed in this position. Naturally youll be confident and resilient when consulting with stakeholders who are at times resistant to change to understand future business needs. Equally you will need financial technology experience and knowledge to fully understand business processes and system products within the Financial ecosystem.
Your flexible communication style will enable you to thrive in this large and complex environment as you adapt to your audience and bring them onboard with the value of what is to be delivered. A solutions-focused proactive attitude that means youre confident identifying and implementing practical solutions and not afraid to try new things.
Tertiary experience is essential.
Me phea te tuku tono How to apply
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 14th August 2025 be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Merril Campbell via for more information about the role. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email.
**We reserve the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is found**
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
