Applications Specialist (fixed term until end June 2026)

Job No: ADC11
Location: Ashburton

  • Play a key role in the delivery of digital programmes.
  • Community focused organisation determined to raise the bar.
  • Professional and career development opportunities.

 

What the job involves

This position is responsible for all stages of our application configuration and continual improvement; working in a environment of continual improvement with like-minded colleagues designing and configuring solutions for Council processes, application support, reporting and environment management.

 

This is a fixed term, full time position until the end of June 2026.

 

For more information, please view the position description - click here.

 

Who are we looking for?

An IT professional who is analytical with great communication skills and a desire to deliver quality solutions. You will have an inquisitive mind and thrive in a working environment of collaboration and team success. With previous experience in ICT application support and delivery of corporate ERP applications, web services and report design, you will have the skills, experience and drive we are looking for.

 

What we can offer you

You will work in a friendly atmosphere and in a role that offers both challenge and variety. Based in Ashburton, our district will provide you and your family a lifestyle unrivalled by most with Mt Hutt and Lake Hood at your doorstep and Christchurch just down the road.

Benefits of being part of our team include: 

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work options available
  • Health benefits
  • Birthday leave and the ability to purchase additional leave.
  • Brand new Library and Civic Centre building in the heart of the CBD.
  • Sociable & family friendly work environment.

For more benefits available, click here.

 

A bit about us

We are proud to provide services and support to one of New Zealand’s fastest growing and thriving communities. With a fast paced and changing community we have an array of interesting projects and initiatives we are delivering to our residents. We have a diverse and passionate workforce of over 200 employees spanning all Council activities and we are dedicated to delivering only the best to our community.

 

For more information, please contact Information Systems Manager; Gordon Tupper on 027 256 2931.

 

Applications close Wednesday, 23 October 2024.

If this sounds like your ideal role, then we’d love to hear from you.

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Work for Us

If you're interested in joining a dynamic local government organisation that offers its people rewarding and varied opportunities, we'd really like to hear from you. We provide services and support to one of New Zealand's fastest growing and thriving communities. With a fast paced and changing community, we have an array of interesting projects and initiatives going on. With a diverse and passionate workforce of 300 employees spanning all Council activities, we're dedicated to delivering only the best to our community. Joining Ashburton District Council will not only give you the chance to make your mark within our organisation, it will also enable you to contribute to Ashburton District becoming a better place to work, live and do business. Working in a friendly atmosphere, you'll be supported and encouraged to enhance and further your career. Our values are all about doing what's right, making things happen and working as one team and respecting every voice so if we sound like the type of organisation you want to join, I encourage you to get in touch with us.