Senior Delivery Lead
تفاصيل الوظيفة
(Please note that this is a 12 month fixed term contract) Ko wai mātou – About us Kia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square right? That’s us! With 300+ stores and over 24,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op has the privilege of helping New Zealanders get more out of life. Locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve, and we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them. Our Support Centre is 1,000+ people strong, which includes 300+ IT employees, who all play a vital role in ensuring the cogs of our Co-op stay turning and our systems stay ‘byte’-sized and ‘bug’-free. Te Tūranga – About the role As a Senior Delivery Lead in our Enterprise Systems Team, you’ll be responsible for enabling the successful execution of IT initiatives as part of an agile delivery model, ensuring teams are empowered and able to deliver high-value outcomes. You’ll bring structure to complex delivery, optimize delivery flow, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while keeping stakeholders engaged and informed. What You’ll Be Doing:
- Leading high-impact initiatives, enabling seamless delivery within and across multiple squads, ensuring alignment with business priorities and ensuring tangible business value/outcomes are achieved.
- Actively coaching teams and teams of teams to optimise Ways of Working and flow delivery, anticipating blockers and escalating at the right time.
- Owning quarterly planning, backlog management, and feature development—ensuring clarity, prioritization, and transparent progress tracking.
- Managing risks, dependencies, and blockers to keep initiatives on track and maintain a strong delivery pipeline.
- Overseeing financial governance, including business case preparation, budget tracking, and forecast accuracy.
- Engaging closely with stakeholders, setting clear expectations, and ensuring alignment between IT and business goals.
- Driving a culture of innovation, utilising modern engineering practices, and continuous improvement.
- Free carparking, we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including 36 EV plugs.
- Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores.
- Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday.
- Inhouse learning and development courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).
- Proven IT Delivery Expertise: 10+ years of experience leading complex projects/continuous delivery using Agile, PMBOK, or Prince2 methodologies, with a strong focus on value and efficiency/flow.
- Strategic & Financial Acumen: Ability to develop business cases, manage budgets, and track financials to optimise investment in teams.
- Technical & Domain Knowledge: Experience with SAP, Blue Yonder Transport and Warehouse Management, or Supply Chain processes is advantageous.
- Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Strong ability to lead teams, manage expectations, and foster collaboration across IT and business.
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement: A mindset focused on optimising processes, embracing modern engineering practices, and driving change.
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