Digital Product Manager


Ko mātou | About us 

The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko is an independent Crown entity that regulates the electricity market. We are a kaitiaki of electricity, and our purpose is to enhance New Zealanders’ lives, prosperity, and environment through electricity.

The electricity industry is at a pivotal moment, with the journey towards renewable energy sources and innovation reshaping how we operate for the long-term benefit of consumers.

It’s an exciting time to join the Authority as we grow our capabilities, expand our reach, build a team ready to empower consumers, boost market competition and strengthen future networks. Our focus is on making a difference by driving through a bold, collaborative work programme and delivering value for the communities we serve.

Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the role 

This is a newly created role. you will play a key role in ensuring our digital systems and capabilities effectively support our customers’ needs. You will be responsible for shaping and evolving the digital products that enable our organisation to deliver great customer outcomes, now and into the future.

Working closely with teams across the organisation, you will develop a deep understanding of business and customer needs, translate these into clear product strategies and roadmaps, and lead the delivery of initiatives that bring them to life. You will also ensure strong processes are in place to continuously capture changing needs and respond to them in a timely, effective way.

Nōu te rourou | What you’ll bring

  • Experience in working at the intersection of strategy, technology, and delivery
  • Public sector and/or industry experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of digital delivery in the public service
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • The ability to build and maintain relationships with a broad range of stakeholders.

Ngā hua ka riro ki a koe | What’s in it for you? 

We support a healthy work-life balance and offer a range of benefits to support our teams.

  • Competitive remuneration range from $113,652.00
  • Flexible working options 
  • Individual and organisational support for training and development

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply  

If you’re ready to make an impact and help shape the future of electricity in New Zealand, click “apply now” and submit your cover letter and CV.

For further details, you can find the position description by clicking the link below. If you’d like to kōrero more about the role, please contact MyHR@ea.govt.nz.

To apply for this role, you must have a legal right to work in New Zealand at the time of submitting your application.

Applications close Monday 1 June 2026 – but we may start considering applications as they are received, so don’t wait!

 

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Permanent Full time

Job no: ELAG60469

Location: Wellington, Remote

Closing Date: Monday, 1 June 2026