Product Owner
- Flexible working availability
- Wellington CBD Location
- Remuneration $108,000 to $127,000
- Be part of a purpose-driven organisation
- Lead meaningful digital transformation
- Work with passionate, supportive teams
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Product Owner to join our Join the Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua whānau. As Product Owner for, our Customer Relationship Management System Kiritaki, Genesys, and the Customer Contact Team's Knowledgebase platform. You'll lead the development and continuous improvement of these key customer-facing platforms. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure these products deliver real value and align with our organisational goals.
He angitūtanga: About the Role
- Own and manage the full product lifecycle for Kiritaki, Genesys, and Knowledgebase
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile and Kanban methodologies
- Prioritise and manage product backlogs and intake processes
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to gather insights and feedback
- Translate business needs into clear product requirements
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation across platforms.
He kōrero mōu:What we are looking for
- 5+ years' experience as a Product Owner
- Deep understanding of TEC systems and related processes
- Proven experience with Agile and/or Kanban frameworks
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Confident managing all stages of the product lifecycle
- Tertiary qualification in business, design, or project management (or equivalent experience highly desirable)
- Scrum and/or Agile certification preferred
- Continuous improvement and innovation mind-set.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What's in it for you
- Three additional (TEC Days) leave days.
- Flexible working options,
- A wellness programme
- Recognition of previous service in the public sector for service-based entitlements.
- A motivated and supportive manager, keen to make the most of your skill set.
Me pēhea te tuku tono: How to Apply
To view the job description and/or apply for the role, please click Apply for This Job or visit the TEC Careers Portal. If this sounds like you, please apply now with your tailored Cover Letter and CV, we welcome your application.
The closing date for this role is 5pm, Sunday 27th July 2025. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact hr@tec.govt.nz.
Prior to the Tertiary Education Commission confirming any offer of employment, pre-employment checks will be undertaken including criminal conviction history and reference checking as a minimum.
The TEC is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Your unique talents and experience will help us deliver exceptional services to New Zealand. We look forward to your application.
