Programme Manager, Māori Health & Regional Delivery

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Southern in Auckland is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to support regional leadership. You will coordinate and deliver programmes of work, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes. The role values strong Te Tiriti knowledge and collaboration with senior leaders across functions.

You will contribute to governance processes, develop briefing materials, and guide teams to achieve measurable health outcomes in a large NZ healthcare organisation.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years in programme or project management, in large organisations
• Excellent written and verbal communication, governance papers
• Strong knowledge of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, health sector experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver regional programmes on time and to quality standards
• Support senior leaders and enable cross-functional collaboration
• Embed Te Tiriti o Waitangi in project delivery and governance
• Prepare governance materials, reports, and briefing papers

Skills

Programme management

Governance papers

Mātauranga Māori

Kaupapa Māori

Communication

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Southern in Auckland is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to support regional leadership. You will coordinate and deliver programmes of work, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes. The role values strong Te Tiriti knowledge and collaboration with senior leaders across functions.

You will contribute to governance processes, develop briefing materials, and guide teams to achieve measurable health outcomes in a large NZ healthcare organisation.