Director Sector Digital Channels

2 weeks ago

Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Full time

Be part of the digital transformation in health


  • Opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Flexible working fully supported to balance your work and lifestyle

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

It's rare something significant happens that impacts every individual in the country.

The provision of health services in Aotearoa is undergoing a major change, led by Te Whatu Ora-Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora-Māori Health Authority. Together, they will shape the future of healthcare services in the country, providing modern and integrated care for all our communities.

Te Whatu Ora symbolizes 'the weaving of wellness', bringing together people, resources, and actions for the betterment of all. Join us in this meaningful work.


Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

As a key member of our Data & Digital leadership team, you will play a vital role in delivering innovative digital solutions to ensure equitable outcomes for all New Zealanders.

Your focus on customer service, collaboration, and system improvement will positively impact the health and wellbeing of the population.

Your main responsibility is to collaborate with colleagues to prioritize and contribute to the overall healthcare system, ensuring digital channels support equity and inclusivity.


Key responsibilities include:
  • Lead the delivery and support of sector-wide digital channels, consumer products, and platforms
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create an integrated digital landscape
  • Establish a strong foundation for digital channels to support innovation
  • Ensure external consumer channels are accessible for all communities
  • Enable digital infrastructure for nationwide accessibility

Mōu | About You

As an experienced ICT leader, you will bring new ideas and best practices to the team. You should have strong communication and problem-solving skills to drive your team's success.

You must have the ability to lead high-performing teams and build strong relationships with stakeholders.


Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience:
  • Experience leading teams to deliver customer-facing services in complex organizations
  • Product roadmap development and financial management experience
  • Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills
  • Commitment to equity and biculturalism
  • Proven ability to lead teams through change
  • Strategic thinking and continuous development
  • Strong business acumen
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Driven and responsible
  • Experience in Data & Digital delivery in public-facing environments
  • Experience in politically sensitive and secure environments

This role requires competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori.

Nau mai, uru mai | Come and join us

Te painga o te mahi tahi me matou | Benefits: This role offers a rewarding opportunity to lead change and make a meaningful impact on the health service. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and growth opportunities.

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