Kaitaki Tūāhanga Infrastructure Manager

at  Z Energy

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Z has a clear purpose: Powering better journeys, today and tomorrow. As one of New Zealand’s largest transport energy companies, we have a commitment to delivering safe, secure, and reliable transport energy – with the opportunity to deliver new journeys, with new energy solutions in a changing world.
We are proud to be the Kiwi contingent in the Ampol Group, an independent Trans-Tasman energy company, with trading offices across the globe, which are united behind our shared purpose. While many of the challenges and opportunities we face go beyond national boundaries, together we have the scale, influence, and capability to deliver for our customers, communities, and our people.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our Infrastructure team are a key bunch of technology specialists. We have modernised and moved our technology into the Cloud and our focus is managing and enhancing our technology to create specialist knowledge and opportunities across all things from Microsoft M365 to Azure, networking and mobility. Their mahi ensures that Z’s processes, and systems work as they should when our people and customers need them.
Due to some internal movements, we are excited to welcome a Kaitaki Tūāhanga Infrastructure Manager to Z. Tasked with leading both our infrastructure team and practice, you will work closely with various Digital teams and external partners to drive innovations and improvements in technology for Z.
We’re looking for someone who has experience bringing a DevOps lens to Infrastructure. Ideally you are someone who is proactive in building relationships across the business and are comfortable championing a ‘shift left’ approach when it comes to leading the infrastructure team in making changes.
Equally important in the role will be guiding, mentoring and coaching a team of Cloud Solutions Architects, Engineers and Digital Experience Specialists.
If you love providing great experiences through technology and have sound leadership experience this is a great opportunity to join a company that values and invests in technology for now and the future.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO Z

• Sound knowledge of system selection, management and roll out
• Demonstrated experience in managing business infrastructure at scale, and an understanding of organisational needs in a complex commercial environment
• Experience migrating/consolidating/decommissioning existing systems, with the end user in mind.
• Experience and oversight of the impacts of infrastructure and business application changes, and an empathetic approach to change management
• Demonstrated people leadership skills, with experience leading team through technical/organisational change
• Strong communication skills across a range of levels and to technical and non-technical audiences
• A love of technology, an understanding of its impact with a business and the desire to keep in front of new developments
• The ability to influence others, build effective relationships and engage with a range of stakeholders
  And of course, you’ll be passionate about what matters to Z, embracing and living our values to help us deliver on our aspirations and broader commitment to Aotearoa New Zealand.
  Don’t meet every single requirement? At Z we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Please refer the Job description for details