Hybrid IT Project Leader: End-to-End Delivery & Stakeholders

UP Education; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UP Education in Ponsonby, Auckland, seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives, delivering value with hands-on governance and delivery methodologies. Travel to Australia may be required at certain stages of the project lifecycle and 3 days in the office with 2 from home is expected.

You will drive end-to-end delivery, define scope and success measures, coordinate cross-functional teams, and proactively manage risks and dependencies to ensure outcomes are achieved on

Qualifications

• 5+ years delivering complex, end-to-end IT projects and multi-stream initiatives.
• Experience with business applications, integrations and data migration.
• Hands-on delivery using Agile, Waterfall or hybrid methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Leading end-to-end project delivery, defining scope, objectives, and plans.
• Driving governance, accountability, reporting and escalation pathways.
• Leading cross-functional teams across business, IT and vendors.
• Managing risks, issues, dependencies and change with proactive mitigation.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders to enable change management and adoption.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Communication

Project planning

Agile, Waterfall, hybrid

Education

Project management certification (PMP/PRINCE2/ PMI-ACP/CSM)

Job description

UP Education in Ponsonby, Auckland, seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives, delivering value with hands-on governance and delivery methodologies. Travel to Australia may be required at certain stages of the project lifecycle and 3 days in the office with 2 from home is expected.

You will drive end-to-end delivery, define scope and success measures, coordinate cross-functional teams, and proactively manage risks and dependencies to ensure outcomes are achieved on