Recruit I.T. Looking for Program Manager at Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

Are you the organizer in your friend group? Do you keep tabs on the purse strings and deliver to deadlines? Then this might be the role for you.

We are looking for an outcome focused and process-oriented team member to take on the role of our IT Project/Program Manager.

You’ll put your project management skills to use engaging with stakeholders, managing project plans and risks, and ensuring successful delivery of IT and business outcomes. You will also serve as our resident project management expert; improving our tools and processes and supporting our other project teams.

Group IT

Working in Group IT you’ll get the opportunity to support projects and project teams across the global business. This tight-knit group of green berets is responsible for managing Mainfreight’s global IT systems and delivering major projects to supercharge our teams and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Engaging with various stakeholder groups and keeping everyone on the same page
• Translating the technical into everyday language
• Creating compelling business cases for projects
• Developing and managing project plans
• Managing time, costs, and risks
• Employing a user/business centric approach to delivery and change management
• Establishing great systems and processes
• Support and coaching everything project management

What you’ll bring

• Experience in managing projects
• Great organisational skills and time management
• The ability to communicate effectively with all areas and levels of the business (and beyond)
• Leadership and interpersonal skills
• Some other skills that would be looked on favourably:
• Experience in one or more of the IT fields of Software, Infrastructure, Cyber & Data
• Knowledge of Project Management frameworks (like Prince2 or PMI)

HOW TO APPLY:

You need to be eligible to work in NZ. ONLY New Zealand Citizens or Residents can be considered for this role at this time. We are, unfortunately, not able to progress candidates who do not meet this criteria.

Please note Recruit IT has a shutdown period from the 22nd of December through to the 10th of January. We will come back to you following this date.