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Otago Regional Council is seeking a Manager Environmental Delivery Data and Systems to lead the Regulatory Data and Systems team. You will drive data quality, regulatory systems improvements, and informed decision making across environmental delivery functions.
Reporting to senior leadership, you will balance strategic planning with hands-on system enhancements, data governance, and cross‑agency collaboration to support sustainable resource management across Otago.
Lead a high performing team and drive the future of environmental data and regulatory systems across Otago Platinum Recruitment are supporting the Otago Regional Council (ORC) to find a manager Environmental Delivery Data and Systems. Through science, policy, consents, compliance and environmental monitoring, ORC works to support thriving communities and sustainable resource management across the region.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership across ORC's Regulatory Data and Systems function. Leading a team, you will encourage continuous improvement, innovation, high data quality management while supporting the effective delivery of ORC's regulatory activities.
This opportunity allows you to work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, driving system improvements, strengthen data quality, and help ensure ORC has the information it needs to make informed decisions and deliver positive outcomes.
About you:
You are a people focused leader, this is a key component of the role, and you thrive on building and leading teams. You bring a strategic mindset, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to translate complex information into practical solutions. You are equally comfortable working at both a strategic level, balancing leadership responsibilities with hands on involvement in systems, reporting and process improvement.
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Benefits
This is an opportunity to combine leadership, strategy, technology and environmental stewardship in a role that contributes to the future of Otago, with development opportunities. If you are passionate about leading people, improving systems and using data to drive better outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
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