Product Owner, Core Systems – RegTech for Water Safety

Taumata Arowai; Wellington; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Taumata Arowai is seeking a Product Owner – Core Systems to lead the ongoing development of digital platforms supporting regulatory delivery in New Zealand. You will set the product vision, roadmap and priorities for core systems and manage the backlog, translating complex needs into clear requirements for delivery.

You will coordinate system enhancements from discovery to implementation, build strong cross‑functional relationships, and champion agile delivery, value, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Experience in product ownership and business analysis.
• Ability to translate complex needs into actionable requirements.
• Proven delivery track record in Agile environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical, adaptable and focused on delivering value.

Responsibilities

• Set the product vision, roadmap and priorities for core systems.
• Manage the backlog and translate business needs into clear requirements.
• Coordinate system enhancements from discovery through to implementation.
• Build strong relationships across business, technology and delivery partners.
• Deliver value and continuous improvement through agile delivery.

Skills

Product ownership

Business analysis

Technology delivery

Backlog & priorities management

Agile delivery

Job description

Taumata Arowai is seeking a Product Owner – Core Systems to lead the ongoing development of digital platforms supporting regulatory delivery in New Zealand. You will set the product vision, roadmap and priorities for core systems and manage the backlog, translating complex needs into clear requirements for delivery.

You will coordinate system enhancements from discovery to implementation, build strong cross‑functional relationships, and champion agile delivery, value, and continuous improvement