This role is based in Wellington.
This is a 12-month fixed term role due to parental leave.
Ka rere a kupu mihi ki te mata o te whenua e tau ai ki tēnā, ki tēnā huri noa – e mihi atu ana. I tēnei wa tonu nei e tonoa ana ō pūkenga nui, ō wheako me ō mōhiotanga kia whakaeke mai ki te waka whakatutuki kaupapa e mea nei ko Te Taurapa Tūhono. Kua takoto te mānuka, ā, tautoko mai, ārahi mai i ngā pakihi hohoko o Aotearoa kia whāia nei ngā pae tawhiti hōu, hihira anō hoki.
To those near and far, greetings to you all. We look forward to you bringing your valuable skills, experience and knowledge to join our team aboard the forever moving waka, Te Taurapa Tūhono | New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE). This is the call, to rise to the occasion, and help guide New Zealand export businesses to exciting new horizons.
Ko wai tatou | Who we are:
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is New Zealand's international business development agency. We are a diverse, hands-on, collaborative, deeply commercial, and fun team. We have offices across 40-countries – all working to grow New Zealand companies bigger, better, and faster for the good of New Zealand.
What you’ll be doing | Te whakamahere
You will lead exceptional technical solutions, challenge business processes, and deliver lasting, impactful change to NZTE.
Using your financial and or accounting experience to deliver technical solutions across our Finance systems you will use workflows ensuring they are optimised across all accounting functions. You’ll implement innovations for software such as Dynamics for Finance and Operations, Zeno expense management, Budgeting and Forecasting, and Grants Management. This role works collaboratively with our Finance team, international offices, internal partners, and key support vendors to achieve the following:
- Scoped and delivered system improvements.
- Well managed incidents.
- Best security practices.
- A clear Data Architecture picture to support reporting.
- Clear communications and training activities
What you’ll need to be successful | Ō Pūkenga
With strong communication/stakeholder management skills and a continuous improvement mindset, you will ideally bring previous experience in:
- Microsoft Dynamics for Finance and Operations
- Microsoft Technology Stack - Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI), Azure.
- Business Analysis or Project Management
- Relevant MS certifications
Why you’ll love working here | Nau mai ki Te Taurapa Tūhono
NZTE is a truly global organisation, giving you a wonderful experience of working with different cultures with over a hundred countries as part of our everyday. We know that life is not all about work and flexible working at NZTE is standard practice. We will give you the right technology to allow you to work anywhere and balance your time. On top of this, we also offer 5 weeks annual leave so you can have that extra time in the year to enjoy what you love doing!
Career development is another huge part of working at NZTE and we will help you with your aspirations and work with you to get you there – being a learning environment that encourages adventure and experimentation, what better place to grow your career!
At NZTE, we are one whānau (family) and we embrace two important Māori values, Manaakitanga and Kaitiakitanga, which are focused on promoting collective wellbeing, sustainable development and collaboration. This is evident throughout NZTE, and we are pleased to say that, based on our 2020 OurVoice Survey:
We have an employment engagement score of 82%
95% of NZTE employees feel supported to make flexible working arrangements
93% of NZTE employees believe our leaders care about their wellbeing
What's next | Te ara ki tua
If you have the legal right to work in New Zealand please apply now, applications close Sunday 12th March 2023 at 11:59pm (NZST).
NZTE is committed to uplifting the mana of Māori as tāngata whenua and recognise Te Tiriti ō Waitangi/ the Treaty of Waitangi as New Zealand's founding document.
We believe New Zealand is good for the World. New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is an equal opportunity employer. At NZTE it is all about our people and we seek diversity of thought; we welcome and encourage you to apply regardless of ethnicity, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, neurodiversity or disability. If we need to make specific accommodations in any part of the interview process, please note this in your application or discuss with the recruiter.
