Data & AI Change Lead – Delivery & Adoption

IAG; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver 4.5% + Life insurance

20 days annual leave + 5 MyLeave

Up to 50% off personal insurance

Health & wellbeing payment

14 weeks parental leave

IAG Academy and LinkedIn Learning

Job summary

IAG NZ invites applications for a permanent, full-time Data & AI Change Lead - Delivery. Based in Aotearoa New Zealand, you will join a small, high-impact change team driving AI and data adoption across delivery squads and business areas.

You’ll build change strategies, run interventions, and partner with leaders to enable sustainable transformation. You’ll draw on experience in complex environments, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, and you’ll help users understand and

Qualifications

• Experience leading organisational change within complex transformation projects.
• Strong stakeholder engagement across diverse audiences.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Practical and adaptable approach to delivering change in fast-moving environments.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.
• Exposure to AI, data, digital or enterprise-wide transformation programmes is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead change initiatives that support the successful adoption of AI and data products, services and ways of working.
• Support delivery squads with showcases that help people understand what’s changing and see the value of data and AI.
• Partner with delivery squads, leaders and stakeholders to identify impacts, manage risks and prepare teams for change.
• Develop change strategies, plans and interventions for the Data & AI portfolio products, improving readiness and confidence.
• Collaborate with Business Change Managers and delivery teams to align change activity with business priorities.
• Influence stakeholders at all levels to support adoption, engagement and sustainable behavioural change.
• Track adoption outcomes and use insights to continuously improve change approaches and readiness.

Skills

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Agile delivery

Adaptability

Strategic thinking

AI/data experience

Job description

IAG NZ invites applications for a permanent, full-time Data & AI Change Lead - Delivery. Based in Aotearoa New Zealand, you will join a small, high-impact change team driving AI and data adoption across delivery squads and business areas.

You’ll build change strategies, run interventions, and partner with leaders to enable sustainable transformation. You’ll draw on experience in complex environments, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, and you’ll help users understand and