Data Platform Architect

Data Platform Architect page is loaded## Data Platform Architectlocations : BNZ Place Wellington, 1 Whitmore Streettime type : Full timeposted on : Posted 8 Days Agotime left to apply : End Date : November 8,

• (5 days left to apply)job requisition id : JR
• Worker Type : PermanentHere at BNZ, it's about more than just banking.

We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering.

There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development.

No two days are the same.

We mahi (work) together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions though our promise 'If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way'.

This role is in the Technology Strategy & Architecture area in the Technology Business Unit.

The Team you will be part of is Architecture – Colleague & Data.

We are a crew of Enterprise Architects and Platform Architects that cover a broad range of functions and related platforms across the enterprise.

There is a large programme of change work that is delivering to our simplification and modernisation goals for these platforms.

As a Platform Architect you will be straddling both, ensuring that we limit and manage the technical debt that pragmatic tactical approaches required during transition, as well as ensuring we avoid re-created the "sins of the past" in our new estate.

This is a multi-year programme that is well underway.

You will also be consulting with other Change Programmes that need to supply data to the Modern platform – some of which are also long running multi-year programmes like our Core Banking Ledger modernisation.You will have 10+ colleagues in the Architecture – Colleague and Data team.

We are an open, friendly and opinionated bunch that work hard whilst maintaining a healthy sense of humour.

We are a collection of high performing thought leaders where openness and collaboration are valued and expected.

There is always a lot going on with demand for our advice and services often outstripping supply so we are focussed on making sure we are working on the top priorities while ensuring we keep our pipeline of work "warm".

Our rituals include a weekly kick-off, team meetings and quarterly reviews and forward planning.My management style is built on empathy, openness, and a genuine commitment to empowering others.

I strive to create a supportive environment where team members feel trusted and encouraged to contribute their best.

Collaboration, innovation, and clear priorities are central to how I lead.I value open communication and constructive conversations, and work hard to foster strong partnerships.

While I set a high bar for performance, I am mindful of the need for balance and sustainability, as well as making the most of our team's diverse skills.

My goal is to amplify our collective impact and help everyone thrive.You will work with your colleague Platform Architect on core Platform Architecture work including :

You'll play a pivotal role in aligning platform capabilities with enterprise strategy, shaping developer experience, and ensuring non-functional requirements like security, scalability, and reliability are met.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, strategic mindset, and a collaborative approach —working seamlessly across Enterprise and Solution Architecture and operate and run teams to enable consistent, high-quality delivery.

You'll champion platform standards and contribute to governance.

If you're passionate about building robust, future-ready platforms and influencing technology direction at scale, we'd love to hear from you.

We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with.

If you're ready tojoin a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it.

Our purpose is to serve customers well and help our communities prosper.

Every day we find ways for our customers, our people, and our communities to thrive through strong values, diverse teams, and great people - just like you.

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