Salary: NZD 150000 - 160000 per annum
About the Client:Our client is a renowned organisation in their industry, committed to excellence and innovation. With a strong focus on ICT advancements, they offer a collaborative environment where your skills can truly shine. Known for their supportive culture and strategic initiatives, this is a place where you can grow and make a difference.
About the role:This is a genuinely senior delivery opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager / Programme Manager who can lead complex, business-led technology initiatives while contributing to the broader capability of the project delivery function. You’ll take ownership of important applications and business transformation projects, working closely with senior stakeholders to navigate priorities, shape delivery and drive successful outcomes.
Beyond your own portfolio, you’ll play an influential role across the wider delivery team. Acting as a trusted 2IC to the Head of Project Delivery, you’ll support and mentor Project Managers, provide guidance on complex delivery challenges and help strengthen project practices and ways of working.
You’ll be joining a supportive, high-trust team and working across a diverse organisation with a range of stakeholders, business areas and perspectives. This will suit someone who brings strong delivery leadership, sound judgement and the confidence to operate effectively in complex environments.
It’s an opportunity to combine hands-on project leadership with broader influence, making an impact not only through the initiatives you deliver, but through the capability and effectiveness of the wider project function.
What you’ll need bring:- Proven 7+ years’ experience in project management roles
- Proven experience delivering complex, high-value ICT projects or programmes
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including executive-level engagement
- Proven experience managing project teams, vendors, budgets, risks, and governance
- Project management certification such as PRINCE2, PMP, PMI, Agile/Scrum, CSM, or PMI-ACP
- Strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A practical, collaborative and outcomes-focused approach
- Proven experience improving project delivery maturity across teams
Nice to have:- ITIL Foundation certification
- Portfolio or programme management certification such as PgMP or MSP
- Education, local government or health sector experience would be highly advantageous
If this sounds like the right level of challenge, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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