Team Leader, HR Applications

1 week ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Join us and lead the future of HR technology at the University
- Ignite change through Oracle Cloud with our Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions and Finance colleagues
- Be part of our Te Pumanawa Tangata - Human Resources group as we optimise systems and workflows to support great customer outcomes and enhance employee experience

**Korero mo te turanga - About the role**

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Team Leader, HR Applications on a permanent, full-time basis. We are seeking an experienced systems leader who can shape delivery through robust, reliable, and operationally aligned HRIS and payroll systems. This is a unique opportunity to lead a skilled team and collaborate across digital and HR functions to deliver operational excellence.

The salary range for this role is $130,390 to $168,740 (Band 18) per annum.

**Key responsibilities include the following**:

- Lead the operational management, security, and performance of HRIS and payroll systems
- Collaborate with Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions, Finance, and Strategy and Planning teams to ensure system integration and data accuracy
- Manage configuration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of systems such as Oracle HCM, and aPay
- Resolve complex software issues and implement compliance tools
- Lead prioritisation and change processes for system enhancements
- Provide expert input into strategic projects and ensure alignment with University goals
- Set performance objectives and build team capability through coaching and development
- Promote health, safety, and wellbeing practices within the team

**O pumanawa - About you**

**We are looking for an operational and collaborative team leader with**:

- the proven ability to lead and supervise technical teams and deliver outcomes through change
- expertise in system configuration, testing, and implementation
- strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- experience working with external vendors and internal ICT teams.

Role description - To see further information including salary details, click here.

**Close date for vacancy**: 31 August 2025.

**Etahi korero hai awhina i a koe - Why you should join our team**

Our workplace is exciting and the work that we have to deliver in Te Pumanawa Tangata - Human Resources is challenging. As a team that is reshaping itself, there will be opportunities to create new thinking and ways of working. If you are up for the challenge, then this is the role for you.

**Mo Te Herenga Waka - About our University**

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections weve made here.

Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise.

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