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Chapter Lead Engineer

Job Title: Chapter Lead Engineer
Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment
Location: Wellington
Specialisation:
REF: 128713
Contact Details: Bella Richardson
Contact Email: bella.richardson@beyond.co.nz
Job Published: 7 days ago
As a Chapter Lead Engineer in the Wholesale Enterprise domain, you’ll play a key role in helping to enable business and technology services. You will bring experience in Legacy Mainframe applications and will spend 60% of your time on the tools and 40% leading a chapter of engineers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a chapter of Engineers by guiding them on "how" to work and their professional development. They are also responsible for developing mastery of capability in their chapter. 
  • Oversee the career development of chapter members and hold people management responsibilities.
  • Support chapter members by being accountable for building world class capability in their chapter (i.e. soft and non-technical skills and capabilities, as well as sharing technical expertise and domain knowledge).
  • Hold performance discussions, approve leave arrangements, hold regular check-ins with direct reports and take the lead in recruitment, on boarding and off boarding activities.
Knowledge, Experience & Skills Required:
  • Knowledge and experience of working with Legacy Mainframe applications such as Unix & Cobol, where technology is moving towards more advanced tech.
  • PL1 language experience would be helpful yet not essential for the role.
  • Banking and Institutional experience highly preferred.
  • Any experience working in an Agile Environment is beneficial.
  • Ideally 5 years Mentoring and Leading capability at a Senior or Lead level.
  • Experience working with Senior Stakeholders to understand their requirements and build/assist with their feature deliveries where required.
Benefits:
  • Four weeks + three days of annual leave per year (with the ability to accrue an additional 2 days annually of leave after three years’ service).
  • Uncapped/managed sick leave allowance.
  • 10 days carers leave annually.
  • Ability to opt into purchased annual leave for flexibility.
  • Annual volunteer leave.
  • Banking benefits (lower rates, reduced fees).
  • Benefits with retail partners + Southern Cross Health Insurance.
If this sounds like a good fit for you, please send your CV and Cover Letter to bella.richardson@beyond.co.nz or for a confidential chat call Bella on 0211924132.

Job # 128713

Note: To apply for this role you must reside in NZ, be eligible to work in NZ and have NZ work experience.