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Looking for work in Palmerston North? Many local companies are looking for talented software engineers and tech staff, especially at intermediate or senior level. Companies are tagged Currently Hiring if we know they want to employ someone soon, or we have seen a job ad for them in the last month or so.

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Service Desk: Primary IT

As a Service Desk Technician, you will dive headfirst into a thrilling world of responsibilities, including: Responding to customer inquiries and unleashing your troubleshooting prowess to resolve technical issues and service requests via phone, email, and remote assistance. No challenge is too great for you! Keeping the gears of our support operations running smoothly, ensuring that all customer inquiries are resolved promptly and meet the highest standards set by our Service Level Agreements. You're the superhero who saves the day, every day. Collaborating with our stellar support team, you will work together to conquer complex issues, sharing your expertise and contributing to collective success. Teamwork makes the dream work! Embracing the opportunity to constantly improve and enhance our systems by maintaining, updating, and refining our documentation. You're the architect of efficiency and knowledge. Mastering the art of providing outstanding customer service, going above and beyond to ensure our clients feel valued and supported. Your friendly demeanour and expert guidance will leave them in awe.


Service Delivery Manager: Norrcom

We are looking for a service delivery manager who can lead and manage our service delivery team and provide excellent customer service. As a service delivery manager, you will be responsible for: - Supervising, coaching, and motivating the helpdesk team - Setting and monitoring KPIs and SLAs for the helpdesk service - Managing and resolving escalated customer issues and complaints - Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure service quality and delivery - Developing and implementing best practices and processes for the helpdesk service - Reporting on the helpdesk performance and customer feedback - Monitoring the ticket queue and ensuring tickets are assigned and closed according to the SLAs To be successful in this role, you will need: - At least 3 years of experience in IT service delivery or helpdesk management - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills - Strong knowledge of IT systems, software, and hardware - Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks - A customer-focused and problem-solving mindset - A relevant qualification in IT or related field


Lecturer - Certificate ICT and Business: UCOL

This role has a dual teaching component being required to teach on the NZ Certificate in IT Essentials (level 4) and the NZ Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) Level 3 and 4 and associated programmes. The successful candidate will be teaching on the Manawatu Campus. UCOL has strong connections to industry, and is keen to employ someone who is able to build upon these to deliver quality learning experiences for students. As a member of the ICT and Business teams you will have the ability to inspire others to pursue and achieve their dreams by offering them robust, stimulating and challenging learning experiences, and by mentoring and inspiring them to achieve. The key technical skills and areas of specialist teaching on the Certificate in IT Essentials required includes foundation skills in core ICT subjects such as database and information management, multimedia web development, software development and operating systems and networking. For the Certificate in Business requires knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint, familiar with accounting software such as MYOB or Xero and financial literacy The successful applicant may be required to teach in other areas relevant to their qualification and experience. Classes are taught through blended delivery mode which means the successful applicant will need to be confident with the creation and delivery of a range of different teaching resources...


Data Analyst: Think Hauora

We are working with a wide range of health data, population data, and socioeconomic determinants information. Reporting to the BI Manager and working alongside the tight-knit Data and Digital team, the work is interesting, highly varied, and highly rewarding. The Data Analysts will be responsible for a variety of reporting and analytical tasks, including preparing payment files, providing analysis on population health, and creating PowerBI Dashboards. Don’t worry, you won’t be doing this all by yourself! Supported by the BI Manager and the wider team, you will work together to achieve all this and more! The Role Create intuitive PowerBI dashboards using pre-built data models Prepare quarterly reports for stakeholders Prepare monthly population funding payment files using SQL queries to extract and transform the data Create ad-hoc reporting on request About You Competent with SQL Attention to detail Self-Starter Adaptable and resilient Able to demonstrate a querying and discovery skill set Able to link and connect things in a health system construct Comfortable in presenting information orally and in a written form Passionate in what you do, but most of all able to work collaboratively with internal and external customers


Coordinator: Think Hauora

The skilled Data and Digital team are tight-knit and looking for someone that is a stickler for detail when it comes to information systems. Someone that will make sure all the i’s are dotted and all the t’s are crossed! You will be comfortable retrieving, sorting, manipulating and displaying data from a variety of sources and will be at ease working with Primary Health information systems. Importantly, you will feel confident suggesting and implementing improvements that boost effectiveness and efficiency. You will be experienced and confident across a range of technical aspects and enjoy applying those skills to improving workflows. So, if you can: Provide high quality implementation, operation and support skills in relation to health information systems Support providers with specialist data, technical and system expertise that facilitates continuous quality improvement, identifies needs and assists the providers to achieve the best possible outcomes for their enrolled population. Manage and Interrogate Information Systems for operational/performance data to produce meaningful summary information that can be acted on Provide training and education on best practice use of information systems within the primary care context


Customer Support: Plumbing World

6 month fixed term contract You will support our helpdesk team, to manage internal and external IT requests, problems and provide support as and when required. Traditionally, this will be Tier 1 and 2 level support and requests. You will have experience working in an Office 365 platform environment and experience working in different types of ticketing systems and platforms. About You Ideally, with a few years of experience in a similar role, you’ll join us with a Tertiary Qualification in IT, or equivalent work experience to hit the ground running. We are going through large IT and transformational changes, so a safe pair of hands to support the team, is what you’ll bring! You will have high levels of computer literacy, and a passion for understanding the inner workings of the systems a business like ours, requires. You have excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and are able to talk to people of all levels, to help them with their issues. You thrive when solving problems, and are someone who is willing to get stuck in, and learn along the way!


IT Manager: Fonterra Research and Development

Proactively align R&D IT roadmaps with FRDC strategies and ensure seamless integration with Fonterra’s IT community to support the long-term business objectives. Collaborate with FRDC General Managers and their leadership teams to develop and maintain business unit strategies and plans, ensuring early IT engagement in business initiative planning. Lead and develop the FRDC IT team, including workforce planning, staff development, on-going training, and support to ensure the team is equipped to deliver. You’re a strong people manager, and your exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills ensure you are able to translate complex information simply to a range of audiences. In addition to your innovative, collaborative approach, you proactively identify opportunities and think creatively to find solutions in a change environment. Preferable certifications and experience will also include: ITIL/ITSM, Lean Six Sigma, Project Management. 15 years of experience in IT or related discipline 10 years of experience in customer relationship management, program management, integrated IT, and stakeholder and people management 5 years of leadership and operational support experience 3 years of financial management experience


Master Data Pricing Analyst: Norwood

Norwood is seeking a Master Data Pricing Analyst to play a crucial role in ensuring accurate pricing data and maintaining pricing integrity across all product lines. You will be responsible for analysing pricing trends, ensuring pricing accuracy, monitoring pricing fluctuations, and meticulously maintaining master data records. By leveraging analytical insights and market knowledge, you will contribute to driving revenue growth and maximizing profitability. Reporting into our GM Supply Chain, you will be part of our highly experienced Supply Chain team and work with various cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and IT. Norwood uses Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations (D365 F&O) as its ERP system and PowerBI to visualise our data. What you’ll bring: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and ideally experience in both pricing analysis and master data maintenance. Advanced working knowledge of Excel, SQL and D365 F&O. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Knowledge of pricing strategies, market dynamics, and industry trends.


Support: Foodstuffs

As a Solution Analyst, you will be part of a customer focused, high performing Enterprise Systems IT team, responsible for maintaining application services and providing a 24x7 support model. Based in Palmerston North, this role focuses on providing day to day support and problem management of critical, customer facing Retail or Supply Chain applications. This includes: Developing and maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders and vendors across distribution centres, transport, and the Support Centre. Troubleshooting or escalating technical issues, working with appropriate technology teams to provide solutions quickly. Participating and ensuring RCA (root cause analysis) activities on customer impacting incidents are executed and action items are assigned and completed. Implementing configuration changes to a number of critical Supply Chain solutions to meet business needs and agreed service levels. About you You’ll possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask and work through issues in a fast paced, complex, operational environment. To be successful in this role it would be helpful to have some of the following: Experience in working in and providing technical support in an enterprise scale “Agile” environment. An understanding of top tier tech solutions e.g. SAP, TMS, WMS (Blue Yonder/JDA). Able to understand and deliver services which are provided on a 24x7x365 basis.


Principal Engineer (Projects): Yorb

An exciting new role within Yorb where you’ll lead and guide our projects to deliver nothing but the highest quality solutions, navigating challenges and driving success while - overseeing technical aspects to ensure alignment with clients’ needs and industry standards. - driving efficiency, scalability, and reliability in system development - support the Yorb ‘WE’ to build relationships with end users through trust and empathy. - to maintain a client outcome focused approach of ‘WE CAN’. You would bring to the role - 5+years’ ICT (computing/networking/telecommunications) systems engineering experience, working directly with clients providing exceptional client service. - Previous experience in an MSP environment or has awareness of standard MSP environment and requirements. - Proven project completion experience


Systems Engineer Modern Workplace: Plumbing World

We are looking for an experienced specialist with a background in systems, networking, and cloud wizardry, you'll be diving into the exciting world of infrastructure. Your mission? To oversee, monitor, and revolutionise existing systems while also getting your hands dirty with implementing and configuring new systems—both on-prem and in the cloud. The purpose of this role is to ensure the IT Section delivers a robust and fit-for-purpose Infrastructure by future-proofing through implementation and delivery of projects identified in the roadmap, whilst proactively monitoring, supporting, and maintaining the existing environments. Skills & Experience: Recognised tertiary computer science qualification or similar preferred. Minimum of 2 years experience in a prior role as a Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, Developer, DevOps Engineer, or Cloud Engineer Experience in configuring, documenting, deploying, and monitoring of cloud operations environments. Implementing of cloud security controls and governance processes. Knowledge and experience with: Microsoft: O365, Exchange Online, Azure AD/MFA etc, Intune. App packaging and deployment. Hybrid device management. Dynamics. Windows Server: Active Directory. Group Policy. DNS. Radius/NPS. DHCP Networking knowledge. Access point / router knowledge. PowerShell. Backup solutions: Commvault / Azure. IP Telephony. Network management Knowledge of ITIL Principles is desirable.


Junior Developer: Java, C#, PowerShell: FMG

Are you looking to get your foot in the door and kick start a career in IT in a highly collaborative and team focused environment? FMG are looking for a Junior Developer to join its software development team. FMG provides a supportive environment to learn and grow. You will work alongside our team of IT professionals on both new and existing applications. We are looking for a motivated and driven individual that is: A fast learner with a positive and pro-active attitude Has strong verbal and written communication skills, and most importantly can work well with others Has practical experience with programming languages such as Java (preferred), C#, PowerShell, etc. Has working knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git Has working knowledge with a public cloud like Azure (preferred), AWS or Google Cloud Platform Is familiar with database technologies such as SQL Server (preferred) and Has any knowledge of the Guidewire Insurance Suite