Delivery Lead – Agile Transformation for Justice

Ministry Of Justice; Wellington; On-site; NZD 105,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday leave 4.4 weeks

Flexible work hours

Online professional development portal

Inclusive networks

Job summary

Ministry of Justice in Wellington is seeking a Delivery Lead for Te Au Reka Programme. You will guide one or more agile squads through build iterations, ensuring teams stay focused and empowered to deliver high-quality outcomes.

You will collaborate with vendor partners, business analysts, product teams and programme leaders to enable delivery, risk management and continuous improvement across a major digital transformation in the public sector. The fixed-term role is based in Wellington CBD.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in delivery, project, programme, or agile leadership.
• Experience leading cross-functional agile teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide cross-functional agile squads.
• Provide delivery oversight and assurance.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers.
• Facilitate planning and delivery activities.
• Support integrated release and readiness planning.
• Promote continuous improvement and agile best practice.
• Build relationships across business and technology teams.
• Provide reporting for governance and decisions.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Agile leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Facilitation

Risk management

Job description

Ministry of Justice in Wellington is seeking a Delivery Lead for Te Au Reka Programme. You will guide one or more agile squads through build iterations, ensuring teams stay focused and empowered to deliver high-quality outcomes.

You will collaborate with vendor partners, business analysts, product teams and programme leaders to enable delivery, risk management and continuous improvement across a major digital transformation in the public sector. The fixed-term role is based in Wellington CBD.