Education Delivery Lead

New Zealand Government; Wellington; On-site; NZD 101,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Government in Education is seeking a Delivery Lead in Wellington to provide end‑to‑end coordination across programmes within Te Pou Ohumahi Matauranga | Education Workforce (TPOM). You will scope, plan and lead the delivery and transition of changes that support the education workforce and ensure initiatives are well designed, well implemented and deliver benefits.

You'll collaborate with managers, subject matter experts and stakeholders to oversee multiple complex projects,

Qualifications

• Experience leading diverse, multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Experience managing multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, relationship management and influencing skills.
• Solid understanding of delivery and project management practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end coordination across programmes, projects and initiatives within TPOM.
• Scope, plan and lead delivery and transition of changes for the education workforce.
• Oversee multiple complex projects, strengthen delivery capability and champion continuous improvement.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Facilitation

Change management

Data-driven decision making

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Visio

Jira

Confluence

Job description

New Zealand Government in Education is seeking a Delivery Lead in Wellington to provide end‑to‑end coordination across programmes within Te Pou Ohumahi Matauranga | Education Workforce (TPOM). You will scope, plan and lead the delivery and transition of changes that support the education workforce and ensure initiatives are well designed, well implemented and deliver benefits.

You'll collaborate with managers, subject matter experts and stakeholders to oversee multiple complex projects,