{"id":3737240,"url":"https://alion.io/job/blinkpay-senior-product-owner","title":"Senior Product Owner","company":{"id":181731,"name":"BlinkPay","domain":"blinkpay.co.nz","url":"https://alion.io/company/blinkpay","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Product","role_family":"Product","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Auckland, New Zealand","Wellington, New Zealand"],"countries":["NZ"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false}],"status":"closed","first_seen_at":"2026-11-04T10:21:57Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-04","last_verified_at":"2026-11-13T11:23:23Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":"2026-11-13T11:23:23Z","days_open":9,"trust":{"level":"not_scored","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":9},"description":"Worker Type:\nMaximum Term/Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions though our promise \"If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way.\"\nWe support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. No two days are the same.\nKo mātou tēnei | This is Us\nWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Product Owner to provide enduring product leadership across business and technology within our Customer, Products and Services business unit. You’ll own one integrated product roadmap that turns strategic outcomes into an executable sequence of work, and lead Product Owners to drive delivery roadmaps, with clear priorities and decision ownership.\nMō te Tūranga | About the Role\nWe sat down with the Head of Customer Delivery (who you’ll report to), and they shared the following about the tūranga (role):\nThis Fixed Term 12 month opportunity, is a hybrid position with three days in the office and two days where you can work flexibly.\nWhat are 5 day to day tasks the person in this role will complete?\nOwn one integrated product roadmap that turns strategic outcomes into an executable sequence of work \nPrioritise work within domain capacity, balancing customer value, technology constraints and platform health \nMaintain coherent backlogs across teams, making priorities and trade-offs clear so teams know what matters next and why \nDrive quarterly planning with Product Owners and Engineering Leads, aligning commitments with capacity and feasibility \nManage product dependencies, resolve sequencing conflicts, and review delivery evidence to adjust the roadmap \nWhat is your management style?\nI lead by setting clear priorities and making decisions visible, so teams know what matters next and why. I’m empowering and collaborative: I trust my people to make decisions safely within their remit, and I expect ownership and follow-through. I value open, honest conversations. I welcome challenge and encourage the team to speak up with respect and curiosity. You’ll have a small team of 2-5 direct reports and the support you need to lead through influence across business and technology.\nWhat is the most exciting thing about this opportunity?\nYou’ll lead product delivery, connecting strategic intent with technology constraints and team delivery. You’ll own one coherent, prioritised and executable roadmap, and have the opportunity to establish enduring product ownership across business and technology, giving teams clear priorities, owned dependencies and visible decisions.\nWhat is the most challenging thing about this opportunity?\nLeading through influence across business and technology while respecting distinct accountabilities, and establishing enduring product ownership alongside existing programme governance. You’ll balance customer value, technology constraints and platform health within domain capacity, resolve dependency and sequencing conflicts, and escalate unresolved contention, funding and enterprise sequencing decisions with clear options.\nWhat attributes will this person display to be successful in this role?\nExperience owning product roadmaps and aligning backlogs across multiple delivery teams \nSound judgement in prioritising customer and business value within capacity and technology constraints \nClear communication of priorities, trade-offs and decisions to senior stakeholders and delivery teams \nThe ability to lead through influence across business and technology \nExperience preparing quarterly plans and aligning feasible commitments with available capacity \nStrong dependency management skills, including resolving conflicts and escalating decisions with clear options \nExperience working with Product Owners and Engineering Leads in an agile delivery environment, and engaging architecture, security, data and risk specialists early \nDesirable: experience in banking or another regulated environment, and helping teams transition from project structures to ongoing product ownership \nNau Mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa / Come to the Bank of New Zealand\nThis is an exciting opportunity to join us! We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it.\nEhara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini\" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.”\nClosing Date: 01 December 2026Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4806,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"New Zealand","iso":"NZ","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Payment Processing & Gateways"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-04T10:21:57Z"},{"event":"close","at":"2026-11-13T11:23:23Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":null,"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/blinkpay-senior-product-owner","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/blinkpay-senior-product-owner.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-13T21:37:05Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":43114,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":181731},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=181731"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fblinkpay-senior-product-owner"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fblinkpay-senior-product-owner"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fblinkpay-senior-product-owner"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/blinkpay-senior-product-owner\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fblinkpay-senior-product-owner"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3737240}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"blinkpay.co.nz","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3737240},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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