Technical Project Manager

Job Description : TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER NEW ZEALAND This exciting new contract Technical Project Manager(PM) will be joining a very busy delivery team in growth mode. This PM will be responsible for delivering a technical solution and new target operating model for a critical trans-Tasman transformation project. There are plenty of opportunities for this PM within the programme and will suit someone with a pragmatic agile mindset. On the technology delivery side, it would be ideal to have real time integration experience, and have worked with payment technologies within financial services. This is a long term contract for 12 months within a multiyear programme based in central Auckland. Key Responsibilities: · Manage work flow end-to-end and execute through alignment to the target operating model and working with cross-functional teams orchestrating continuous value delivery through release planning increments. · Deliver outcomes utilising a fit-for-purpose delivery approach · Maintain relevant metrics; support and drive agile tooling and governance. · Stay abreast of potential issues and roadblocks and ensures early communication of known or anticipated concerns · Facilitate regular feedback to stakeholders to keep them engaged · Lead a collaborative planning process, prioritising the work that needs to be done against the capacity and capability of the squad(s) · Ensures that all risks and issues are managed in alignment to the defined agile delivery approach Key Requirements: · Experience of working in fast paced banking or financial services environment · Experience within a regulatory delivery environment within financial services is a big benefit · Excellent leadership skills, communicating clear strategy with purpose and empathy · Experience delivering business outcomes within Agile teams · Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently; strong organisation skills; ability to plan forward and manage deadlines. · Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure.

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