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Offer: Technical Product Owner:Maori Pacific JobsJob description:Job DescriptionTechnical Product OwnerAbout us The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including salary, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, wh?nau and communities. As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling M?ori, wh?nau, hap?, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are. Technical Product Owner Over the last five years in the Improvement, Systems and Technology group we have been evolving our delivery approach to be agile at scale. We have a number of opportunities for talented Technical Product Owners to join our dynamic Pipeline Management team which services the automated processes, tools and testing that allow our developers and operations teams to build and deploy to production. We are pursuing Technical Product Owners to be across the three Pipeline Management products - »Automation Testing – Our Test Automation solutions are built with Tosca, Selenium (Java) and Playwright (Python). The function will manage a large team of test engineers and automation testers. » On a day to day basis the function will be implementing and delivering a variety of Test Automation services and solutions, leading the Test Automation team including code reviews, training, and coaching, while further developing and evolving our automation frameworks. »Environment Management - this function will lead a multi-disciplinary team that has been established to transform the environment service and deliver on-time and to specification environments. » this function will be leading the automation of a continuous environment build, maintenance and decommission pipeline for a wide variety of applications and systems. By using a variety of tools, processes and skillsets, this function will deliver to our software development and testing teams and contribute to the continuous delivery of software change for the Ministry. »Release Management - Leading a large team of release analysts, this function will own and lead the software release for multiple systems and applications. The function will seek quality and best practise for our production systems, while working with our various delivery teams in collaborative ways. Managing the workflow and delivery through the various software life cycles of delivery is a day to day requirement of the function, while continuously enhancing our processes, tools and education of the release and change practice. All three products offer an exciting opportunity to be part of one of New Zealand's largest Information technology groups and be the motivational force that empowers our teams to meet delivery goals and increase product capabilities and services to our clients. You will » work collaboratively with the Technical Product Manager for your product group contributing to product strategy & roadmaps, and Epic business cases » create the work plan for teams in collaboration with team members, customers, and stakeholders » participate in product level ceremonies and PI Planning » develop Asset Management Plans » define acceptance criteria for product stories and confirm they are complete » foster an environment of trust, empowerment, collaboration, and a positive culture You will bring » proven technical skills within your respective domain » proven practice as a prosperous product owner, scrum master or a similar leadership abilities function in a technology environment » strong technical expertise and the capability to translate complex technology into relatable language » demonstrated excellence in prioritisation and decision making » excellent communication skills and the capability to interact effectively at all levels Please note this can be located in Wellington or Auckland Please include in your covering letter, which function you are applying for. How to submit the application: To apply, click the ‘Apply Now’ button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form. Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your practice relates to the competencies listed in the position description. All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, Contact Us by us atjobs@msd.govt.nz Internal MSD Employees - please apply through your myHR portal at work. This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as internal candidate. Closing date: Tuesday 14thSeptember 2021. Position description https://www.msd.govt.nz/hr/documents/position-descriptions/dce-people-and-c apcapability/information-technology/technical-product-owner-sep20.pdf Joining us Joining MSD means being part of a wh?nau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with M?ori, Hap?, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process. How to submit the application:APPLY HERE Closing date: Tuesday 14thSeptember 2021.Skills:
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