Strategic IT Partner: Bridging Tech & Business

New Zealand Parliament; Wellington; On-site; NZD 117,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Zealand Parliament is seeking an IT Business Partner who collaborates across the organisation to connect business ambitions with practical IT solutions. You will build trusted relationships, uncover pain points, and turn ideas into defined opportunities supported by business cases and delivery plans.

You will translate technical detail into clear business language, influence senior stakeholders, and help shape demand and IT delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing or business-partnering roles within a large, complex organisation.
• Ability to translate technical detail into clear business language and enable delivery.
• Experience building trusted relationships across diverse business areas.

Responsibilities

• Build trust and strong relationships with business areas and senior stakeholders.
• Identify pain points and uncover opportunities where IT can make a genuine difference.
• Translate requirements and risks into defined opportunities with business cases.
• Drive ideas from concept through scoping, estimation and delivery.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

IT delivery

Business partnering

Communication

Agile

Job description

The New Zealand Parliament is seeking an IT Business Partner who collaborates across the organisation to connect business ambitions with practical IT solutions. You will build trusted relationships, uncover pain points, and turn ideas into defined opportunities supported by business cases and delivery plans.

You will translate technical detail into clear business language, influence senior stakeholders, and help shape demand and IT delivery.