Specialist, Digital Product Ownership

Permanent Position
- Flexible working arrangement
- Work for a leading organisation

**READY FOR ANYTHING**

At IAG, we live and work by our purpose to make your world a safer place. We are motivated by a unique culture that celebrates honesty, creativity, empathy, equity and collaboration. We call it the IAG way, and it means we all share a ‘ready for anything’ mindset that sets the tone for positive actions and positive outcomes. We put heart into everything we do which guides us to create amazing things for our customers, our people and our communities.

As the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, we own some of the region’s most trusted brands, including NRMA Insurance, CGU, SGIO, SGIC and WFI. We are ready for anything.

**The Role**
- You are part of a technology products and services division, that creates market differentiation through deployment of resilient, innovative technology and contemporary methods, at scale.
- You will be responsible for leading and driving a Technical community of practice, that will include embracing Agile methodology and supporting frameworks, leading quality of outcome, supporting documentation, code quality and team ethos by driving these philosophies through all aspects of our environments. The intent of the role is to design, develop, support, maintain and deliver solutions to enable our business to deliver the best possible customer experience
- You will be a key factor in driving the cultural change towards agile and modern delivery models as part of a large-scale transformation towards Continuous Delivery and Lean Governance principles. You will actively shape the path to our shared goal of platform autonomy with alignment by being a key enabler, to deliver customer outcomes.
- You will also have the opportunity to develop your capabilities and skills so that they can be utilised more broadly within Technology and IAG.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Enable teams to activate end to end digital experiences for customers, colleagues and partners, that are more secure, robust and scalable than ever before, and deliver them with lightning speed
- Bring thought leadership in your field of expertise to support the planning and execution of Technology’s strategic priorities, contemporary operating model and business plan
- Contribute to both Technology and IAG performance with insights, collaborative input and expertise that promotes value creation, innovation, managed risk, and improved performance
- Continue to develop and plan for future growth, enabling enterprise programs and managing products and services across the entire IAG estate.
- Demonstrate the IAG purpose and provide leadership to staff and partners that enables, promotes and demands IAG behaviours at all times
- Ensure a workplace of safety and wellbeing for our people
- Contribute to your team’s performance by taking on broader accountabilities that reflect your capabilities, skills and development goals to contribute to your team’s success.
- Your current accountabilities will also require you to:

- Deliver Capability and Value to IAG via providing excellent technical leadership ensuring that Agile standards are created and enforced.
- Ensuring that detailed technical design decisions are undertaken by contributing to developing the architecture principles and overseeing their execution
- Take ownership of allocated work or initiatives and deliver these on time and within quality expectations.
- Identifying industry tools that are fit for purpose and championing their adoption, providing technical guidance and recommendations to the team and business
- Ensures results are of the highest calibre with clearly articulated scope and quantified business benefit, by directing, complex change involving multiple internal/external constituents and matrix partners

**Skills & Experience**:

- 7 + years relevant IT industry experience in within a complex technology operating environment
- Experience in a continuous delivery environment including automation
- Working knowledge of Agile and Project Management Methodologies
- Proven success in improving quality, continuous improvement in a technology organisation
- Extensive experience in systems integration and Environment Management
- Proven ability to implement generic, re-usable solutions, components or frameworks, including appropriate documentation and training
- Proven Team player willing to work in a fast paced agile environment
- Proven experience in business and IT relationship management; working in/with matrix structures and influencing senior business and technology leaders
- Relevant tertiary qualification is preferred

**Ready for anything? Let’s talk.**

IAG rewards and recognises its people with generous benefits, career development opportunities and real work-life balance. Employees also enjoy 13% superannuation, up to 50% insurance discounts, flexible work and leave options, generous parental leave and return t