Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities

Manager - Information

Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand · Full Time

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3 weeks ago
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About the Role

The Manager – Information is a senior leadership position at Kāinga Ora focused on creating and guiding the enterprise-wide information and knowledge management strategy. This role ensures that information assets are managed and governed effectively to support a data-driven, intelligent organisation, fostering enhanced decision-making and a seamless digital workplace experience across Kāinga Ora.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the organisation’s comprehensive information management strategy and roadmap.
  • Create and uphold governance frameworks, policies, and standards related to information management.
  • Ensure adherence to the Public Records Act alongside all pertinent regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Lead the deployment and maintenance of information lifecycle management systems and processes.
  • Promote continuous improvement and introduce innovations, including adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to champion enterprise-wide adoption of information strategies.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing information management team.
  • Contribute strategically to the Data, Insights & AI leadership initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills Required

  • Proven leadership experience in managing information and governance in complex organisational environments.
  • Expertise in records management, compliance, and navigation of regulatory frameworks.
  • Strategic mindset with capacity to execute strategy effectively.
  • Strong leadership capabilities, including talent development and team management.
  • Excellent skills in stakeholder engagement and influence.
  • Experience in steering organisational change and fostering continuous improvement.
  • Outstanding communication skills, capable of distilling complex notions into clear language.
  • Understanding and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and partnership principles.

Benefits and Workplace Culture

Kāinga Ora offers competitive remuneration, five weeks of annual leave, and a comprehensive benefits package including various insurances and flexible working arrangements. Career development is supported through on-the-job learning, training, secondments, and study opportunities.

At Kāinga Ora, employees are empowered with tools and support to maintain health and work-life balance. Our organisational focus is on transformative impacts in New Zealand’s housing sector, including forging trusted partnerships with Māori and iwi guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Organisational Values

  • Manaakitanga – Prioritising People
  • Mahi Tahi – Collaborating Effectively
  • Whanake – Encouraging Bold Action

Additional Information

We are committed to diversity, inclusivity, and respect in both our workforce and customer relations. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, and we value unique experience and perspectives. Candidates who may not meet every listed criteria but demonstrate potential are warmly invited to put forward their application.

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