Strategic Technology Platform Owner

IAG is inviting applications for the Strategic Technology Platform Owner position. This permanent role is open to candidates in Australia and New Zealand.

As a Strategic Technology Platform Owner, you will lead the strategic direction and ownership of the technology platforms that enable delivery across IAG. Your responsibility includes identifying, shaping, and governing tools and platforms that support how initiatives and work are delivered—ensuring they are fit‑for‑purpose, scalable, and aligned with enterprise goals. You will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to understand delivery needs, assess emerging tooling capabilities, and make strategic recommendations that enhance transparency, agility, and value delivery. Your remit includes platform ownership across delivery tooling—such as Jira Align and related technologies—ensuring they are optimally configured, adopted, and continuously improved. You will guide the life cycle of delivery platforms, from strategic evaluation and onboarding to governance and optimisation, while driving data quality, platform capability uplift, and innovation through Gen AI and Agentic AI.

To Be Successful In This Role

• Proven experience in strategic platform ownership (ideally for delivery tooling)
• Ability to translate delivery needs into platform capabilities and strategic recommendations
• Familiarity with tools that support enterprise agility (e.g., Jira Align, Confluence, etc.)
• Experience in leading cross‑functional initiatives and building capability across virtual teams
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity, ambiguity, and change
• Experience with Gen AI and Agentic AI to enhance business insights and drive innovation
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant business or technology discipline

Applications close on Wednesday, 5 November at 23 : 59 NZT.

All This Shows Up In What We Offer

IAG is the largest general insurance group in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. We’re a tech and research facility, a hub for climate change experts and a centre of resilient design. We advocate for our customers in Parliament and support the community when life’s moments hit hardest. We acknowledge Tāngata Whenua in Aotearoa and are committed to growing Māori prosperity and wellbeing in Aotearoa through He Rautaki Māori (IAG’s Māori Strategy). We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures, and passions, and we offer a family‑friendly workplace that is safe and supportive for all employees.

#J-18808-Ljbffr