Are you a visionary leader with a passion for aligning technology with business success? RealNZ is seeking a Business Applications Manager to ensure the delivery of modern, secure, and innovative business applications that drive operational excellence across our organisation. This role is at the heart of fostering innovation, enhancing efficiency, and aligning technical solutions with our strategic goals.

As the Business Applications Manager, you'll lead a talented team of Service Owners and Application Support Specialists, cultivating a collaborative environment that promotes knowledge-sharing and professional growth. Partnering with stakeholders across RealNZ, you'll ensure our applications are optimised to meet both short-term objectives and long-term ambitions, supported by robust roadmaps and innovative solutions.

You'll oversee the seamless integration of applications within RealNZ's ecosystem, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive system enhancements, automation, and process improvements. Governance and compliance will be a key focus, as you ensure all applications meet the highest standards of security, performance, and regulatory alignment. Additionally, you'll manage relationships with vendors and third-party providers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and solutions.

What You'll Bring

A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
Proven experience in business application management, including handling complex integrations and building application roadmaps.
A track record of leadership success, with the ability to inspire and grow high-performing teams.
Strong stakeholder management expertise, with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
A forward-thinking mindset, always on the lookout for opportunities to innovate and improve.

What's in it for You?

Enjoy some incredible staff perks! Bring a friend along to experience RealNZ's unforgettable adventures, either for free or at a fantastic discount. Explore thrilling jet boating, rafting, the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, cruise Milford and Doubtful Sound, and discover Rakiura. It's an amazing opportunity to experience the best of New Zealand without breaking the bank!
Medical Insurance cover
Free Cardrona x Treble Cone pass (summer & winter)

Real people, real places, real experiences. Welcome to the Real Office.

When's the best time to join the Real whānau? Now's good.

We're the conservation business that's enabled by tourism. We're helping the world, one guest at a time, fall in love with conservation. We're inspiring people to leave their places in better conditions than when they found them. We channel a guest-centric approach that fuels our genuine promise to deliver Aotearoa's most unforgettable experiences.

It's our office environment that makes careers at RealNZ more exciting than the regular job. Working for Real could mean you're based anywhere between a secluded island, a scenic fiord, and a snow-capped maunga. Our people, places, and workdays are a great and diverse mixture. It keeps us on our toes and adds value and passion to our work.

How to apply

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Please note that we will be interviewing candidates as they apply, and if the right person is found, we may close the role off to any further applications.

Business Applications Manager

RealNZ

Business Applications Manager

RealNZ

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RealNZ

Business Applications Manager

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