Director of Test and Launch Operations

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space innovation company providing comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, payloads, and satellite components—dedicated to making space accessible for all. Our rockets and satellites facilitate some of the most ambitious missions in space, encompassing scientific exploration, Earth observati…

About the Role Join a leading global technology company and spearhead a high-performing Accounting Operations team in our brand-new office located in Auckland's CBD. In this pivotal role, you will report directly to the CFO and interact significantly with executive leadership, managing a talented team of accounting professionals to achieve key financial outcomes for a rapidly scaling multinational organization. This senior leadership position at Pushpay is instrumental in fostering a best-in-class operating environment within our Accounting function, with a particular emphasis on Billing, Accounts Payable, and Payroll operations. You will engage in collaboration with senior internal and external stakeholders across New Zealand and the United States, contributing to the Group’s ongoing growth strategy. This role provides a unique opportunity to influence operational accounting and strategic finance initiatives substantially. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of projects, including digital finance transformation with a strong focus on Business Intelligence (BI) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), process automation, and optimization, as well as enhancing the overall group accounting landscape. Supervisory Responsibilities: Oversee 3 direct reports and 6-10 indirect reports. About You We are looking for professionals trained in 'Big Four' firms with extensive leadership experience in Global Accounting Operations and Finance Transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a wealth of financial operations experience from a large, complex commercial environment and will have a proven history of delivering efficiency, best practices, and world-class financial control. This position is perfect for a technically adept and strategically minded accounting leader eager to make a substantial impact. What You’ll Do Oversee daily and weekly operational accounting processes focusing on Accounts Payable, Billing/Accounts Receivable, and Payroll, utilizing technology and continuous process improvements to ensure accurate and efficient operations with meticulous attention to detail. Collaborate with the Human Resources team to guarantee the accuracy and compliance of staff benefits, including leading the annual US 401(k) audit process. Ensure high-quality control environments for key operational accounting functions through effective management accounting and reporting systems. Partner with our Director of Accounting and Reporting and Group Controller to facilitate the monthly close process and fulfill our monthly Board and Lender reporting obligations.

Join our dynamic team at System Canada Technologies as a Senior Test Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge software solutions. Your expertise will guide the testing processes, helping us deliver exceptional products to our clients.If you are passionate about technology and quality assurance, we want to hear from you!

Join Vista, a leading innovator in software for the cinema industry, as we seek two talented Automation Test Engineers—one Junior and one Senior. At Vista, we emphasize the reliability and effectiveness of our products, and we are on the hunt for detail-oriented individuals who prioritize quality.As a member of our Agile team, you'll collaborate across diverse aspects of our extensive product suite, gaining valuable knowledge of various testing tools that will propel your career as a skilled test analyst.If you thrive on challenges and enjoy being part of a dynamic, collaborative environment, Vista is the place for you!

Join Halter's Innovative TeamAt Halter, we are dedicated to empowering farmers and graziers to operate their businesses with maximum productivity and sustainability. Our innovative technology allows customers to free themselves from the time-consuming constraints of traditional farming methods. Picture 500 cattle gracefully moving towards their next grazing area, without the need for quad bikes, dogs, or fences. It’s not just a solution; it’s a transformation that our clients describe as magical. Halter is at the forefront of revolutionizing grazing practices, positively impacting lives and reshaping an entire industry.Our team is united by a passion for meaningful work. By joining us, you will tackle complex challenges alongside a talented group of professionals in a high-performance culture. We believe in outthinking, outworking, and outcaring, and we are committed to making a tangible difference in the world—embracing the challenges that come with it.Supported by esteemed Tier 1 investors such as Bessemer Venture Partners, BOND, DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck, and Icehouse Ventures, we are poised for substantial growth.For more insights, check out our LinkedIn and Instagram.Halter is rapidly expanding across New Zealand, Australia, and the United States, with plans to enter additional international markets as we continue to make significant advancements in the industry.

As the Associate Director / Project Director, you will be at the forefront of health sector initiatives at Turner & Townsend New Zealand. This pivotal role entails leading substantial health projects nationwide, with key responsibilities that include:Acting as the primary point of contact for project management clients.Providing strategic leadership and mentorship to project management team leaders.Ensuring that all project management team members are equipped with up-to-date and relevant training.Overseeing the delivery of project outputs, ensuring adherence to agreed timelines and quality standards.Coordinating and approving all management information produced by project teams prior to distribution.Utilizing strong business development skills to attract and retain clients.Managing tender documents, evaluations, and negotiations.Possibly taking on SOX control responsibilities as applicable.Adhering to Turner & Townsend’s Business Management Systems, including Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality Management protocols.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company that provides comprehensive launch services, innovative spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and much more, all aimed at making space accessible. Our rockets and satellites facilitate some of the most ambitious and essential space missions worldwide, supporting scientific research, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket is now the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also developing Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger satellite constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division designs and constructs an extensive range of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.While other companies talk about it, we do it!

ABOUT ROCKET LABAt Rocket Lab, we are pioneering the future of space exploration with our comprehensive suite of launch services and spacecraft manufacturing solutions. Our mission drives us to make space accessible, enabling groundbreaking scientific research, Earth observation, and innovative technology demonstrations. With our Electron rocket ranking as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket and over 230 satellites deployed into orbit, we are constantly raising the bar in the aerospace industry.Our upcoming Neutron rocket will expand our capabilities for medium-lift missions, while our Space Systems division is at the forefront of satellite design and manufacturing, contributing to NASA's missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as the James Webb Space Telescope.Join us in building hardware that truly makes a difference.The systems you create will not just exist on paper; they will be launched into orbit, supporting vital missions in deep space exploration and Earth observation. We are currently seeking a Senior Development Engineer (Propulsion Testing) to enhance our Space Systems team in Auckland.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:This dynamic role involves taking full ownership of propulsion components and fluid systems throughout their lifecycle—from concept development to qualification and production. You will spearhead the creation of test setups, execute testing campaigns, analyze results, and troubleshoot real-world hardware issues.Collaboration is key; you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to innovate new systems and refine existing designs, ensuring mission success while overcoming challenges in development and production. You will also play a critical role in setting standards by reviewing and approving test plans and reports, guiding risk assessments, and mentoring fellow engineers.Your daily focus will be on testing activities—planning, instrumentation, execution, and analysis—while maintaining a holistic perspective and effectively communicating with stakeholders across the organization.

Lead with ExcellenceAs the SAP Quality Engineering / Test Programme Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the management and delivery of quality assurance within client projects. Your leadership will not only foster the development of high-performing teams but also drive the generation of leads and support strategic opportunities within the Quality Engineering practice.Your ImpactEstablish and nurture enduring relationships with clients and vendors through unparalleled delivery excellence and thought leadership.Effectively monitor and manage tasks, budgets, and risks within the practice.Guide and mentor high-performing teams, facilitating change and continuous improvement.Create high-caliber collateral that aids clients and stakeholders in interpreting metrics, providing actionable recommendations, and articulating risks and value.Lead client and stakeholder discussions to navigate complex challenges while supporting project teams to achieve project and programme objectives.Integrate Deloitte and industry-standard Quality Engineering frameworks to ensure top-tier quality/testing practices within core capability management.Apply critical thinking to resolve business use case challenges in testing, providing tailored solutions.Exhibit a strong commitment to continuous learning, keeping abreast of the latest processes and methodologies in the market.Manage Quality Engineering resources within the global delivery network.Ensure delivery excellence and provide advisory services on client engagements focusing on testing process optimizations.

About HalterAt Halter, we are dedicated to empowering farmers and graziers to operate their businesses in the most productive and sustainable manner possible. Our innovative solutions enable customers to liberate themselves from the constraints of traditional farming practices. Picture a herd of 500 cattle moving calmly to their next grazing area without the need for quad bikes, dogs, or fences. Our customers are transforming the future of agriculture with Halter, making significant impacts on their lives and the industry as a whole. Joining Halter means becoming part of a team that thrives on tackling complex challenges within a high-performance culture. We pride ourselves on our ability to think creatively, work diligently, and care deeply about our mission. We are committed to driving genuine change in the world, and we embrace the challenges that come with it.Supported by prestigious investors such as Founders Fund, Bessemer Venture Partners, BOND, DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, and Rocket Lab's Peter Beck, as well as Icehouse Ventures, we are well-positioned to achieve our mission.Discover more about us on our LinkedIn and Instagram.About the RoleHalter is revolutionizing the livestock industry at an impressive pace, expanding rapidly across New Zealand, Australia, and the United States while preparing to enter new international markets. The stakes are high, and we are looking for an Experienced Hardware Test Engineer to join our dynamic team.

About WPPWPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We combine cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions, and expert strategic counsel within a single company. Powered by exceptional talent and our innovative marketing platform, WPP Open, we empower our clients to navigate change, seize opportunities, and achieve transformational growth. For more details, visit WPP.com.Your Role OverviewAs the Performance Director at WPP Media New Zealand, you will lead the activations team, collaborate with agency client service teams, and work directly with our clients across areas such as Digital Planning, Programmatic, Paid Search, Paid Social, and Advertising Operations. You will be responsible for ongoing campaign optimization, identifying opportunities to enhance performance, and ensuring programmatic excellence for our clients. This position provides an exciting opportunity to engage with the dynamic digital landscape and foster growth within a collaborative team.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Management Consulting to lead our consulting practice in Auckland. In this pivotal role, you will drive strategic initiatives, foster client relationships, and manage a diverse team of consultants to deliver exceptional solutions that meet our clients' needs.Your expertise will guide clients through significant business challenges, leveraging industry insights, analytical skills, and innovative thinking to develop impactful strategies. You will be responsible for cultivating a high-performance culture within your team while ensuring alignment with our organizational goals.

About UsPushpay is a rapidly expanding Kiwi-founded SaaS company with operations in both the United States and Auckland, New Zealand. We empower organizations and communities to connect and engage through our innovative mobile applications, management software, and donation technology. Our dedicated teams comprising Software Engineers, Site Reliability Engineers, Quality Assurance specialists, User Experience designers, and Product Managers collaborate closely to deliver exceptional value to our clients, establishing ourselves as the premier provider of mobile solutions and donation technologies for churches, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company providing comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more, with a mission to enhance access to space. Our rockets and satellites are integral to ambitious global missions that support scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket is the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. We are currently advancing our Neutron rocket, a medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division designs and manufactures a diverse array of satellites and payload components, some of which are utilized in NASA missions to the Moon, Mars, and the James Webb Space Telescope.ABOUT SPACE SYSTEMS AT ROCKET LAB:The Space Systems team at Rocket Lab is responsible for all satellite and satellite component production, from complete satellites destined for lunar and Martian missions to the individual components such as solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels, star trackers, separation systems, and radios. Our team is comprised of skilled engineers and technicians who design and assemble satellites for commercial, government, and defense applications.ABOUT THE ROLE:As a valued member of the Ion Propulsion Team, you'll lead the charge in developing cutting-edge avionics hardware. You will have the exceptional opportunity to support the creation, testing, and deployment of avionics hardware and systems that will be launched into orbit. This encompasses power electronic systems, high-voltage components, and reliable control electronics. Your contributions will be crucial in guaranteeing quality and reliability in a dynamic development environment, extending through to large-scale production.

Director of AI Lab | DatacomOur MissionAt Datacom, we work collaboratively with organizations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to create meaningful change in people's lives, leveraging the power of technology to drive positive outcomes.About the PositionWe are seeking a Director of AI Lab who embodies the roles of strategist, innovator, and relationship builder. This is a significant leadership position within one of the largest technology firms in Australia and New Zealand. The successful candidate will be instrumental in transforming AI concepts into tangible solutions for our clients, teams, and the broader business. You will need to cultivate relationships, create marketable products, and possess a deep understanding of technology to discern viable ideas from less effective ones.If you excel in navigating complex environments, value human connections as much as technological advancement, and aspire to develop impactful solutions, we encourage you to apply.Key ResponsibilitiesStakeholder EngagementYour success in this role hinges on your ability to forge strong relationships across Datacom. You will engage with various departments, earning trust, prioritizing competing interests, and guiding teams through the AI journey.Establish enduring partnerships with leaders in Managed Services, Cloud, Consulting, Enterprise Solutions, and Professional Services.Gain insights into the commercial and operational objectives of each business unit to identify AI opportunities that genuinely enhance their goals.Serve as the go-to expert for Line of Business Managers seeking guidance on AI tools, opportunities, or challenges.Facilitate productive AI governance forums and collaborative sessions that provide value beyond mere meetings.Communicate AI Lab strategy, progress, and funding proposals to the Leadership Team.Overcome skepticism and past experiences with AI initiatives to engage resistant teams.Build credibility through consistent achievements and tangible outcomes.Product Development & Market StrategyWith a wealth of AI ideas at Datacom, we need a visionary who can distill these concepts into commercially successful products—solutions our teams will champion for both external clients and internal projects.Lead the development of Datacom's AI product suite from inception to market launch and beyond.Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Design teams to ensure a successful product lifecycle.

The Boundary is on the lookout for a visionary Business Development Director to spearhead our expansion efforts across the APAC region. Reporting directly to the Managing Director for APAC, you will be instrumental in shaping our regional acquisition strategy and transforming our local operations into a scalable, high-performing sales organization that meets our global standards.This senior management position is designed for a leader who thrives at the crossroads of creative entrepreneurship and disciplined commercial strategy. You will go beyond merely managing a sales pipeline; you will outline how The Boundary can achieve success in diverse markets, adeptly navigating intricate cultural, economic, and geographical landscapes to forge long-lasting, profitable partnerships.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Revenue Architecture: Actively enhance revenues and meet company objectives while preserving our premium market positioning and gross margin targets across all regional sectors.Entrepreneurial Sales Development: Establish sustainable revenue streams through innovative channels, crafting tailored solutions for acquiring and retaining business in areas where conventional models may be lacking.End-to-End Customer Experience: Revamp the customer journey, from initial contact to final installation, ensuring a seamless, world-class experience at every interaction.High-Stakes Relationship Management: Take significant ownership of existing client relationships, fostering them at the highest levels to ensure repeat revenue and enduring loyalty.Studio & Production Synergy: Collaborate closely with the Head of Production to understand studio capacities, ensuring that fee proposals are both commercially competitive and operationally viable.Innovation & Product Feedback Loop: Partner with creative and engineering teams to develop new pitching tools, translating direct client feedback into actionable insights to enhance our product offerings.Leadership & Regional Scaling: Guide the long-term development of the Sales function across APAC, including the strategic recruitment and establishment of new team members in emerging regional markets.Commercial Integrity & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to global sales and trade policies while maintaining a flawless CRM for accurate revenue forecasting.

Make a Meaningful Impact:As a pivotal member of our team, you will facilitate intricate client transactions by employing your analytical prowess to provide strategic insights. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including team members, partners, and clients, while also demonstrating your capability to work independently. Your exceptional analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail are essential for pinpointing risks and opportunities, ultimately delivering impactful insights. This dynamic and fast-paced role is perfect for individuals with a solid background in professional services who possess a passion for problem-solving. Take the next step in your career by joining our vibrant team!Your Daily Responsibilities:Engaging in diverse projects that involve valuing businesses, equity interests, financial instruments, and intangible assets. Your analyses will influence decisions in transactions, tax assessments, financial reporting, employee share schemes, and dispute resolutions.Developing and presenting valuation models and reports that effectively communicate the narratives behind the numbers. You will evaluate value drivers, industry trends, market benchmarks, and capital costs while uncovering opportunities for strategic growth and capital optimization.Applying critical thinking to complex challenges and providing straightforward, practical strategies that make a significant impact.Mentoring junior team members, fostering their technical skills and enhancing their interpersonal abilities.

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join our team as a Manager or Associate Director in Strategy. This role is pivotal in shaping our approach to complex business challenges and driving innovative solutions for our clients. You will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, leveraging your strategic acumen to deliver impactful insights and recommendations. Your expertise will help guide our clients through transformative changes, ensuring they remain competitive in their respective markets.

About WPP MediaWPP is the trusted growth partner for some of the world’s leading brands. We harness exceptional talent, reliable data, and strong partnerships through our innovative marketing platform, WPP Open, enabling clients to navigate changes, seize opportunities, and achieve transformative growth.WPP Media, our AI-driven media operating unit, integrates media, data, and partnerships to provide creative personalization at scale. Through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients gain clear insights into the effectiveness of their media investments.Discover more at wppmedia.com.Join us to lead a team at the forefront of media investment, where your strategic vision will drive substantial impact for global brands.About WPP MediaWPP is a creative transformation powerhouse. We leverage the power of creativity to build better futures for our employees, the planet, clients, and communities. Learn more at wpp.com.WPP Media serves as WPP’s global media collective, uniting the finest platforms, people, and partners to create limitless growth opportunities in a media-rich environment. Visit wppmedia.com for additional insights.We value our culture and our people at WPP Media, recognizing that it elevates our ability to deliver exceptional experiences for both clients and colleagues. In this role, it will be vital to embody WPP and WPP Media’s shared core values:Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire Transformational Creativity.Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences through Cultivating Trust.Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

Join Lightspeed HQ as a Senior Revenue Operations Analyst and play a pivotal role in shaping our revenue strategy. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and optimize our sales processes, ensuring maximum efficiency and effectiveness. Your insights will drive data-informed decisions, enhancing our revenue generation efforts.