Senior Project Manager

Job Description : SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND Said role is open to International candidates This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex ICT infrastructure projects within the government sector, contributing significantly to the various digital transformation initiatives across the organisation. The successful candidate will have the chance to work closely with various stakeholders, including vendors and technology services, ensuring the successful delivery of critical projects. This role promises not only professional growth but also the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference for New Zealand. As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading complex ICT infrastructure projects within the government sector. You will be responsible for managing multiple, critical projects, applying good practice project management disciplines, and determining appropriate levels of monitoring required. Your role will involve facilitating supplier, contractor, and consultant engagement, driving performance to meet design standards. You will provide effective presentation of the overall status of objectives to maintain confidence among stakeholders. Proactively identifying and effectively managing project risks will be a key part of your role, as well as ensuring all project documentation is maintained and compliant with the organisations standards. Manage the successful delivery of multiple, complex or critical projects. Apply good practice project management disciplines and determine appropriate levels of monitoring required. Facilitate supplier, contractor and consultant engagement and drive performance to meet design standards. Provide effective presentation of the overall status of the objectives to maintain confidence. Proactively identify and effectively manage project risks, working collaboratively to resolve complex issues. The ideal candidate for this Senior Project Manager role brings extensive experience at a senior level in a variety of project management and ICT infrastructure assignments within the government sector. You have demonstrated experience in project management methodologies and strong expertise in vendor management. Exceptional estimating and planning skills are crucial for this role, along with competency in resource management and budget control. Your risk management experience includes defining, mitigating, and managing a diverse risk profile. Please note that this role will involve some level of travel.

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