ART Co-ordinator

Date: 22 Oct 2024

Location: NZ, 1010

Company: Auckland Council

  • Empower agile teams and leadership 

  • Fantastic opportunity to contribute to Tāmaki Makaurau’s future  

  • Full-time opportunity  

  • Hybrid working model  

 

He angitūtanga: The opportunity 
Step into a dynamic role where your support will be instrumental in shaping Tāmaki Makaurau’s future. As an Agile Release Train (ART) Coordinator, you will be the backbone of seamless coordination, ensuring agile teams are aligned and empowered to deliver. You’ll facilitate key events, tackle challenges, and drive continuous improvement across the ART. 

Your leadership behind the scenes will enable smooth execution, helping teams to overcome barriers and excel in their performance. 

What you’ll do: 

  • Lead coordination of ART Planning, workshops, and leadership meetings. 

  • Work with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and stakeholders to keep teams aligned and on track. 

  • Remove delivery obstacles and ensure smooth cross-team collaboration. 

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to elevate team performance. 

  • Mentor teams on agile tools and project management practices. 

 

He kōrero mōu: About you 
You are organised, proactive, and ready to lead from behind the scenes. You thrive in agile environments and know how to keep teams moving forward. 

What you’ll bring: 

  • A degree in business administration, project management, or a related field. 

  • 2+ years of experience in an agile or tech-focused coordination role. 

  • Deep understanding of Agile practices (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe). 

  • Proficiency in tools like ADO, JIRA, Confluence, or Microsoft Project. 

  • Outstanding communication skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. 

  • A proactive mindset, always seeking ways to improve and drive positive change. 

 

You also embrace tikanga, with the ability to use basic te reo Māori in your communications. We value diverse perspectives.  

 

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer 
Join a supportive, inclusive team where your work has real impact. Auckland Council values growth and collaboration, and we provide the tools to help you succeed. 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package. 

  • Long service leave and ongoing learning opportunities. 

  • Access to a range of discounts and lifestyle perks. 

  • A workplace that fosters diversity and inclusion, creating opportunities for all. 

 

If you’re passionate about supporting agile teams and want to make a difference in Auckland’s future, apply now! #WorkingforAuckland