Partnering Manager (secondment)

Are you passionate about shaping the future of business and technology partnerships? In this pivotal role, you’ll lead the governance and oversight of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and IT Outsourcing (ITO) across Suncorp New Zealand. Collaborate with senior leaders across SNZ, NZ T&T, and our Australian Partnering team to deliver smart, strategic outcomes that make a real impact. If you're ready to influence high-level decisions and help drive operational excellence – this is your opportunity to shine! 

This is a nine-month secondment opportunity in our Data team.  

What you’ll do 

• Lead and manage partnering governance for SNZ and NZ Technology 

• Identify and support new BPO and ITO partnering opportunities. 

• Collaborate with AU Partnering to ensure a cohesive, strategic approach and leverage shared practices. 

• Maintain records and follow up on actions from governance meetings. 

• Support partner onboarding and offboarding processes. 

• Oversee shared activities such as SOP updates and reviews. 

• Manage escalations and contribute to resolution processes. 

• Act as the primary liaison for AU Partnering with a dotted reporting line to the EM Partnering AU. 

What you’ll bring 

• 5 years’ experience in a strategic governance, risk or partnering role in a large organisation 

• Understanding of legal contracts 

• Experience working with different locations and time zones 

• Stakeholder management and consulting skills 

• Complex problem solving and data analysis skills 

• Continuous improvement mindset 

If this opportunity sounds like the challenge you have been looking for, please apply online today. 

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