Applications & Data Lead, Driving Whānau Transformation

QJumpers Recruitment Services; Whanganui; Hybrid; NZD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Wage employer

15 days sick leave annually

Corporate wellbeing benefits (gym)

Job summary

Te Oranganui seeks an experienced Applications and Data Lead to oversee its business applications, data, and reporting environment, enabling effective service delivery and informed decision-making.

Working within Te Taituarā (Corporate Services) and alongside the Chief Digital Officer, you will drive cloud transformation, automation, and data-driven reporting initiatives while shaping technology use across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience leading enterprise applications, data, and reporting solutions.
• Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in business analysis, requirements gathering, process improvement, testing, and solution delivery.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on practical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management and continuous improvement of business applications, data, and reporting solutions.
• Ensure systems align with organisational strategy, architecture, and roadmaps.
• Support delivery and enhancement of CRM, HRIS, FMIS, and reporting platforms.
• Drive quality project delivery, business analysis, testing, change management, and system improvements.
• Build strong relationships across the organisation to improve user experience and service outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Business analysis

Analytical thinking

Education

Relevant IT qualification

Tools

CRM systems

HRIS

FMIS

Reporting platforms

Job description

Te Oranganui seeks an experienced Applications and Data Lead to oversee its business applications, data, and reporting environment, enabling effective service delivery and informed decision-making.

Working within Te Taituarā (Corporate Services) and alongside the Chief Digital Officer, you will drive cloud transformation, automation, and data-driven reporting initiatives while shaping technology use across the organisation.