IT Manager

We are currently looking for an IT Manager to enhance our team of exceptional professionals. Our firm, renowned for innovation and recognised with numerous awards, offers a unique environment where top talent thrives.

We're dedicated to being the preferred legal firm for our staff and clients alike, boasting a history of nurturing careers and fostering a fulfilling work-life balance.

Join us for a stellar opportunity to elevate your IT career within a culture that values collaboration and celebrates the achievements of its members. We're committed to creating an atmosphere where our people can excel, ensuring success for our team and the clients we serve.

**The role will entail**
- Being an integral member of an IT team focused on people, fostering engagement and collaboration in line with Tompkins Wake's vision and values.
- A key contributor to the development and execution of programs that enhance firm-wide active participation.
- Management of IT project budgets, internal communications, staff education, and vendor contracts.
- Oversight of IT asset management and procurement processes.
Proficiency in Microsoft product suite, Office 365, Active Directory administration, and Apple iOS.
- Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving abilities, with a knack for identifying and troubleshooting issues, and a logical approach to resolution.
- A proactive stance on cybersecurity and adeptness at multitasking, prioritising, and meeting deadlines in dynamic settings.

**Attributes**
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
- A strong passion for information technology and prior hands-on experience in help desk roles.
- Exceptional attention to detail, prioritisation, and time management capabilities.
- Proficient problem-solving abilities and an empathetic attitude towards staff interactions.
- Committed to continuous personal and professional development through diverse CPD opportunities.

**About Us**

At Tompkins Wake, our achievements are a point of pride, celebrated regularly. We've earned the distinction of New Zealand's Employer of Choice for three consecutive years. This year, we've reaffirmed our position as a leading law firm in New Zealand, recognized by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Our recent growth led to our inaugural Excellence Award as Large Law Firm of the Year.

Now one of New Zealand’s top 10 law firms with offices in Hamilton, Auckland, Rotorua and Tauranga, we’re well-positioned to serve the North Island’s Golden Triangle. It is this economic and commercial heartland that drives New Zealand’s economic engine. We see ourselves as playing an integral role in helping fuel our clients’ success and contributing to a stronger and more prosperous New Zealand.

**Our Commitment**

Diversity and inclusion are core to our identity. Our Rainbow Tick certification and active participation in the New Zealand Law Society Gender Equality Charter showcase our belief in the power of varied perspectives. We're dedicated to fostering an environment where everyone is valued.

**What We Offer**

Our support empowers personal and professional success. We provide flexible work arrangements, continuous development opportunities, and a collaborative atmosphere.

Underpinning everything at Tompkins Wake is our culture which puts our people front and centre of the firm. Alongside other values, we are incredibly focused on providing our people with a great working environment and the support they need to succeed not only in their roles, but also to thrive professionally and personally.