Lead with purpose. Grow capability. Shape the future of platform engineering.
Opportunity Awaits
Flexible hybrid working (2-3 days in-office per week)
Supportive, inclusive and values-led culture
An opportunity to help shape how platform practices scale in a large public sector environment
Technical people leadership opportunity for a large platform engineering team.
You’ll Focus On
Capability Leadership – coaching, guiding and growing a community of technical talent
Practice & Platform Strategy – shaping the roadmap and enabling alignment to architectural direction
People & Performance – setting standards, fostering culture, and supporting continuous learning
Collaboration – working closely with architecture and agile delivery leaders to ensure platform alignment across teams
This is a key leadership role that bridges strategy, technical excellence, and people development – all within a supportive and future-focused public sector environment.
Your Experience Includes
Proven leadership of large engineering teams (20+), with a passion for capability development
Experience working in a complex enterprise, ideally within a Microsoft-aligned environment
Familiarity with agile-at-scale and highly collaborative ways of working (ART experience a bonus)
Strong technical foundation in at least one enterprise platform (e.g. Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow)
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and strategic thinking skills
Ready to lead a platform practice with purpose?
Apply now and help us build a centre of excellence for the future.
Please note: This opportunity is open to New Zealand Citizens/Residents or candidates with valid work rights who are residing in New Zealand
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