Project Manager - Cyber Supply Chain & Security Uplift (12m Contract)

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC); Hamilton; Híbrido; NZD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Extra leave days

Flexible working options

Discounted health, life, income and/or

Employee shares scheme

Wellbeing discounts

Free onsite parking

Employee assistance programme

Descripción de la vacante

LIC is seeking a Project Manager to lead Cyber Supply Chain & Security uplift initiatives within the Enterprise Portfolio Management team. The role spans governance, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration across business, technology, security, procurement and legal.

Based in Hamilton with hybrid working options, you will manage multiple projects, engage senior stakeholders, and drive risk management and delivery excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• 3–5 years' experience delivering business and technology projects.
• Experience delivering cyber security, technology, risk or transformation projects.
• Strong governance, planning, scheduling, risk and dependency management.
• Experience managing vendors and cross-functional teams.
• PRINCE2, PMP, Agile or equivalent certification/experience is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Define project scope, objectives and deliverables with key stakeholders.
• Lead the delivery of Cyber Security Uplift initiatives.
• Manage project governance, planning, scheduling, risks and dependencies.
• Coordinate business, technology, security, procurement, legal and vendor stakeholders.
• Oversee project budgets, reporting, contracts and vendor performance.
• Manage project risks, issues, scope changes and mitigation plans.
• Provide clear stakeholder communication and executive reporting.
• Support smooth transition of projects into business-as-usual operations.
• Coach and support project team members to achieve successful outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement while balancing quality, cost and risk.

Conocimientos

Project management

Cyber security

Vendor management

Stakeholder engagement

Governance

Scheduling

Risk management

Communication

Agile / PRINCE2 / PMP

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business/tech/project management

Herramientas

PRINCE2

Descripción del empleo

LIC is a farmer-owned co-operative that’s been supporting herd improvement in New Zealand’s dairy sector for more than 115 years. We’re focused on providing superior genetics, reliable testing and diagnostics, integrated on-farm software, and great customer service, all designed to help farmers make smarter decisions every day.

As a proud generational co-operative, we’re here for farmers, their families, and rural communities, not just for today, but for the future. And none of it happens without our people. Whether on farm, in the lab, or behind the scenes, every one of us plays a part in helping New Zealand farmers succeed.

About The Role

As a Project Manager - Cyber Supply Chain & Security Uplift, you'll be part of LIC's Enterprise Portfolio Management (EPM) team, reporting to the Portfolio Manager. The EPM team provides oversight and enables the successful delivery of strategic initiatives across LIC, including the digital roadmap, while championing LICs ways of working and best practice project delivery.

In this role, you'll lead the delivery of multiple initiatives and support other projects within the Programme. Working across business, technology, security, procurement and legal functions, you'll coordinate a wide range of stakeholders to deliver critical security and risk-focused outcomes.

This Fixed Term 12m contract is based in Hamilton, however we are advertising in other locations as the hiring manager is open to a Hybrid working arrangement.

Your Key Focus

• Define project scope, objectives and deliverables with key stakeholders.
• Lead the successful delivery of Cyber Security Uplift initiatives.
• Manage project governance, planning, scheduling, risks and dependencies.
• Coordinate business, technology, security, procurement, legal and vendor stakeholders.
• Oversee project budgets, reporting, contracts and vendor performance.
• Manage project risks, issues, scope changes and mitigation plans.
• Provide clear stakeholder communication and executive reporting.
• Support smooth transition of projects into business-as-usual operations.
• Coach and support project team members to achieve successful outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement while balancing quality, cost and risk.

Your Skills & Experience

• Relevant qualification in business, technology, project management or a related field.
• 3-5 years' experience delivering business and technology projects in a Project Manager or similar role.
• Experience delivering cyber security, technology, risk or transformation projects.
• Strong project governance, planning, scheduling, risk and dependency management skills.
• Experience managing vendors, procurement activities and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders.
• Proven ability to deliver results in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and financially astute.
• PRINCE2, PMP, Agile or equivalent certification/experience is advantageous.

In Return

In addition to a competitive salary, you'll receive extra leave days, flexible working options, discounted health, life, income and disability insurances, access to our employee shares scheme, wellbeing discounts, free onsite parking, an employee assistance programme, plus more!

At LIC, every project we deliver helps support the success of New Zealand farmers. If you're passionate about leading complex initiatives, building strong stakeholder relationships and making a lasting impact, we'd love to welcome you to our team.