IT Project Coordinator

at  HainesAttract

KŌURA WEALTH IS A FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS THAT LEVERAGES SMART TECH TO RECOMMEND TAILORED KIWISAVER PORTFOLIOS. WE SIMPLIFY AND ENHANCE THE KIWISAVER EXPERIENCE, EMPOWERING ADVISERS AND CUSTOMERS TO MAKE SMARTER INVESTMENT DECISIONS BY GIVING THEM GREAT TECHNOLOGY AND USER EXPERIENCES.

Role Overview: Kōura Wealth (in partnership with HainesAttract) are looking for an IT Project Coordinator to join our team in Auckland, where you will serve as a critical link between the business and technology teams. Your role is key in keeping our technology programme on track, ensuring that it is delivering what all of our stakeholders (clients, advisers and team members) need.
Cultural Fit: To thrive at Kōura Wealth, you should be proactive, driven, and passionate about our mission. We value teamwork, innovation and a solutions-focused approach to challenges. This position will predominantly be based in the office, with flexibility to work from home one day per week.
Growth Journey: This is your chance to not only be part of our rapid growth journey, but to grow your own financial literacy. We’ve grown by 150% in the last year, and we’re aiming for another 100% growth in the next year. The last year has seen us investing heavily in our people, doubling our team size whilst keeping a strong focus on keeping our existing team energised by our mission.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• 3-5 years’ experience in IT project management or delivery roles, preferably in a technology-driven environment.
• Strong understanding of technology and its application in project delivery.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive projects to successful completion.
  Application Process: Kōura Wealth has partnered with HainesAttract to manage the sourcing and selection of this position. If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and be part of the journey of growth at Kōura Wealth, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re enthusiastic about joining our team

• Bridge Between Business and Technology: Translate business requirements into detailed workflows, aligning them with our technology. Develop and maintain our technology roadmap to meet business objectives and market needs.
• Technology Prioritisation: Chairing the technology business prioritisation committee to prioritise projects, ensuring there’s a clear roadmap for development. Collaborating with the business to test, document, and ensure smooth deployment of all releases.
• Project Leadership: Lead technology projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and requirements.
• Workflow Optimisation: Design and implement processes to optimise workflow allocation within the technology team.
• Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation to support ongoing operations and future development.