Programme Manager - Fixed-Term role
Our client is looking to hire a Programme Manager who will be responsible for effective co-ordination of the programme’s projects and management of their inter-dependencies including oversight of any risks and issues arising. It also includes the co-ordination of the new capability for the business to enable effective change and realisation of projected benefits. This will be a 12-month Fixed-Term role based in Wellington
Successful candidates will have:
- Minimum of eight years professional experience, at least 5 of which as a senior project manager.
- Demonstrated people management experience in leading high performing teams.
- Proven decision-making experience and leadership demonstrated in co-ordinating and integrating projects.
- Demonstrated ability to see the "big picture" and understand the strategic context of projects.
- Good knowledge of programme and project management methods including MSP and PRINCE2.
- Good knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures.
- Proven experience in managing a range of projects.
- Demonstrated ability to understand financial data and information, cost out all options and support recommendations with quantitative data.
Skills include:
- Effective leadership, verbal, written, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling programmes.
- Sound business case development and approvals skills.
- Good understanding of the procurement process including negotiation with third parties.
- Sufficient seniority and credibility to advise project teams on their projects in relation to the programme.
- The ability to find ways of solving or pre-empting problems.
- The ability to think strategically and analytically, and translate ideas and concepts into concrete actions.
What you need to do now
Submit your profile, by clicking 'Apply Now' with a current CV and cover letter, or if you would like to have a confidential discussion regarding this or other opportunities, call Nitin Raj at +64-272388768
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