Specialist, Agile

Join the largest general insurance group in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. Your Role Join us as an Agile Specialist to help deliver, coordinate, and track data and AI activation projects, ensuring solutions are delivered on time and within budget to support our mission of creating a safer world. You’ll support the Activation Manager by tracking project activities using both traditional and agile methods. You’ll also assist Project Owners by identifying and raising risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints that could impact the project’s success. This role is best suited to someone currently a Delivery or Project specialist to develop into a Project Manager role. This is a permanent role, and we welcome applicants from all major cities in Australia and New Zealand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proven experience working in project management, utilising both traditional and agile methods.
• Able to work unaided and focus on delivering outcomes as agreed by the plan provided by the Project Owner.
• Good experience in Agile methods including knowledge of SAFe, and SCRUM and applying agile ceremonies in an IT infrastructure environment.
• Proven experience in identifying, owning and managing risks and issues including mitigation and remediation throughout the life of the project.
• Problem solving and project management experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Exposure to Data & AI projects.
• Excellent knowledge and hands-on experience working with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.

Applications close Friday 17th January 2025, 11:59pm AEDT. We’re part of the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. Together our family of brands turns the IAG purpose of making your world a safer place into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible. We’re guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses and communities, collaborating on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth, develop resilience, and create meaningful change, and support the leadership development of our Indigenous employees. As part of IAG, you'll enjoy a world of opportunity, growth and stability and work in an environment that celebrates all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and cultures. Together we're passionate about social issues, climate change resilience, big tech, and being an inclusive workplace.

What We Offer:

• Boosted Kiwisaver with 4% employer contribution and life insurance as standard.
• Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance.
• 5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave.
• Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex.
• Dedicated career growth programs, including the award-winning IAG Academy.
• Partner discounts on everyday and special occasion items.
• Energy transition opportunities to help us be net zero by 2050.

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