Modern Workplace Technical Lead

4 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand TOWER Insurance Full time

**Why you'll love working with Tower**

We put our people first and pride ourselves on creating a diverse and inclusive space that provides opportunities for everyone to thrive. As a unique Kiwi and Pacific insurer operating for over 150 years, with roots all the way back to Dunedin, we encourage our people to bring their authentic selves to work. We celebrate all ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, and anything else that helps to make our people special. We are proud holders of the Rainbow Tick which is an important symbol for us.

**What will you be doing?**

As a valued member of our team, you'll report directly to the Modern Workplace and Infrastructure Manager. This role is all about supporting our digital first approach, and being a champion of modern, secure workplace practices. We're looking for a Modern Workplace Technical Lead who will not only be an advocate for our operating model but also drive the adoption and development of Microsoft 365 and Security offerings. You'll be the go-to person for ensuring that our software and practices adhere to the highest standards, and you'll support the capability of our platform to deliver outcomes swiftly and safely.

Your diverse range of duties will cover multiple essential domains areas:

- Your role-related experience includes training and mentoring junior staff, hands-on expertise within your field of capability, and a firm understanding of Modern Workplace practices, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Azure product suite**.**:

- You'll lead a workplace champions group, support the capability of the chapter and its members, and motivate people to build strong capability and develop talent. You'll take a holistic approach to the wider development objectives, ensuring beautifully simple and rewarding customer experiences.
- As a role model for the behaviours and ways of working required by our operating model, you'll connect our chapter to the overall Tower strategy in your area of capability, while promoting a cross-business culture of empowerment over control, collaboration, and trust.
- Support the capability of the platform to meet the needs of Tower business by feeding into the Design and Product Ideation process, taking a holistic approach to wider development objectives, and leading the strategy for the platform's development and journey, working with Microsoft and business stakeholders to ensure Tower has a modernised, fit-for-purpose capability.

**What you'll need**

To thrive in this role, you'll bring a wealth of proven experience and a passion for innovation.
- ** Seasoned IT Expertise**:You're either already a tech lead or a senior engineer ready to step up. Your battle-tested skills honed over several years are primed to make a significant impact.
- ** Technical Mastery**:Your knowledge spans across various Modern Workplace technologies, including SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365, Identity and Azure Virtual Desktop/Nerdio.
- ** Change Maker and Servant Leader**:You've got experience delivering the changes needed to grow and evolve a team in line with strategic goals. Plus, you've practiced servant leadership and can influence and relate to colleagues at all levels.
- ** Key Relationships and Dynamic Collaboration**:You'll collaborate with a variety of stakeholders, including external vendors, architects, capability leads, Tower employees, and leadership groups ensuring our customer service levels remain top-notch. Teamwork is our secret sauce.
- ** Cultural Fit Matters**:Our team thrives on diversity and collaboration. Bring your can-do attitude, and let's shape our strategic initiatives together.

***What we'll bring to the table**

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to celebrate and look after our Tower people.

**Highlights include**:

- Our people come first as we offer 16 weeks paid leave for the primary carer and four weeks paid leave for partners, for our Tower whānau in New Zealand and the Pacific
- A paid day off on your birthday, as well as two extra annual leave days every year and the option to buy an additional eight days of leave. So up to six weeks off
- Wellness leave instead of sick leave so you can proactively look after your health and wellbeing before you get sick
- Career growth - we promote internal capability; we have programmes that recognise star performers.
- Flexible workplace opportunities at our beautiful new Fanshawe St office
- Discounts on Tower insurance products of up to 50%
- Free Life Insurance of up to four times your annual base salary
- Paid parental leave top up for 12 weeks.
- Retail deals and discounts



  • Auckland, New Zealand TOWER Insurance Full time

    Why you'll love working with Tower We put our people first and pride ourselves on creating a diverse and inclusive space that provides opportunities for everyone to thrive. As a unique Kiwi and Pacific insurer operating for over 150 years, with roots all the way back to Dunedin, we encourage our people to bring their authentic selves to work. We celebrate...


  • Auckland, New Zealand TOWER Insurance Full time

    Other (Information & Communication Technology)Full timeCompetitive Salary, Annual Review and BenefitsWe put our people first and pride ourselves on creating a diverse and inclusive space that provides opportunities for everyone to thrive. As a unique Kiwi and Pacific insurer operating for over 150 years, with roots all the way back to Dunedin, we encourage...


  • Auckland, New Zealand TOWER Insurance Ltd. Full time

    We put our people first and pride ourselves on creating a diverse and inclusive space that provides opportunities for everyone to thrive. As a unique Kiwi and Pacific insurer operating for over 150 years, with roots all the way back to Dunedin, we encourage our people to bring their authentic selves to work. We celebrate all ages, genders, sexual...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand AllRecruits Ltd Full time

    **Modern Workplace Engineer** Are you a confident Modern Workplace/mid-senior Systems Engineer with extensive practical work experience in migrating systems, servers + networks not just maintenance of? If you can take ownership of Microsoft’s Modern Workplace suite of solutions (Intune, Microsoft 365, MECM (SCCM), Azure Virtual Desktop, etc) supporting...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand AllRecruits Ltd Full time

    **Modern Workplace Engineer**: Being a positive, fun and down to earth team player is important as this truly is an ideal workplace for growth-oriented professionals with that unicorn spark. As a Modern Workplace Engineer you’ll support the team in taking care of deliveries for customers, resolving ongoing issues, and facilitating...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Vector NZ Full time

    Modern Desktop Technical Lead - Full-time - Engagement type: Permanent - Employee - Department: Digital Workplace Services **About Us** If you are an engineer who likes to push the boundaries of what’s possible but also likes to actually get things done, then Vector might just be the perfect place for you. Right now, the engineering challenges of...

  • Capability Lead

    3 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand Datacom Full time

    Our Why Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow. About the Role The role of the Capability Lead is to ensure business and people management responsibilities are met while maintaining a significant customer...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Type**: PermanentHours: Full timeLocation: WellingtonBusiness Group: Technology Services and SolutionsBranch: Organisational Capability and' Services Salary: $55,839 - $74,189 We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate Junior Desktop and Modern Workplace Support Specialists to join our IT team. In this entry-level position, you will provide essential...


  • Auckland, New Zealand Arinco Ltd. Full time

    At Arinco, we take a quality-driven approach to professional services and project delivery. Through strong attention to detail, exceeding expectations and developing good relationships with our customers we ensure quality and care is at the heart of what we do across a wide range of mid-size, government and enterprise customers.Working at Arinco you’ll...


  • Auckland, New Zealand Robert Walters New Zealand Full time

    In this role, you will evaluate, design, develop, and implement top-tier M365 digital workplace solutions, focusing on SharePoint, Teams, and their proprietary iWorkplace applications. You will be part of a values-based culture that emphasises teamwork, great outcomes, and strong customer focus. What you'll do: Evaluate, design, develop, and implement...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Google Full time

    **Minimum qualifications**: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. - 5 years of experience planning infrastructure modernization as a technical consultant, technical pre-sales engineer, or enterprise architect. - Experience leading IT strategy discussions and design cloud adoption...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Google Full time

    Applicants must have a right to work in New Zealand as Google is currently unable to sponsor a visa for this position. **Minimum qualifications**: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. - 8 years of experience with sales engineering. - Experience with cloud native architectures in a customer-facing or support role, engaging with C-level or...

  • Technical Lead

    3 months ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Datacom Full time

    Our Purpose Here at Datacom, we connect people and technology to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in whilst embodying a culture of trust and respect for employees and customers alike. The Nuts and Bolts Why You Want to Join Us - Our Team and Culture, Benefits, Career Growth and Flexibility We...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full time

    **Permanent opportunity**: - ** Lead inspired team of data engineers working on AT's Enterprise Data Platforms**: - ** Design, develop and implement innovative data integration** **The opportunity** We have an exciting opportunity for Data Engineering Tech Lead to join our Data & Analytics Team. Auckland Transport are pushing the boundaries when it comes...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Airways Full time

    **Firstly, a bit about us** Our people manage New Zealand's 30 million square kms of airspace, providing air traffic control, surveillance, communication, flight inspection, mapping and airspace design services. We work with government, regulatory authorities, airlines, airports and the general aviation community to ensure pilots, passengers and goods reach...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand JLL Full time

    JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. Shaping the future of real estate for a better world At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working. We bring to life...

  • Technical Lead

    1 month ago


    Auckland, New Zealand Hoban Full time

    An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced System Technician to join a leading car parking solutions and service provider within the Car Park Technology industry in New Zealand. The Position We are seeking a System Technician to join our Sydney team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing car parking equipment, performing maintenance and...

  • Technical Lead

    1 month ago


    Auckland, New Zealand Hoban Full time

    An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced System Technician to join a leading car parking solutions and service provider within the Car Park Technology industry in New Zealand.The PositionWe are seeking a System Technician to join our Sydney team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing car parking equipment, performing maintenance and...

  • Technical Lead

    5 months ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand 84 recruitment Full time

    **About the company** Our client is an innovative financial technology company based in New Zealand is revolutionising the property valuation industry with its cutting-edge digital solutions. With a strong focus on data-driven insights and advanced technologies, this company empowers its clients to make informed decisions in a dynamic real estate market....


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    Join our dynamic team as a Technical Product Lead (TPL) and play a crucial role in shaping the future of modern, impactful digital services. We are on the lookout for a seasoned professional with extensive technical expertise, especially in Microsoft Power Platform (PowerApps, Dynamics365, and Power Automate), to provide insightful advice and guidance on...