Senior Programme Delivery Lead

Potentia

New Zealand

On-site

NZD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Potentia is seeking a Senior Project Manager/Programme Manager to lead complex ICT initiatives and drive business transformation. You will own key applications and partner with senior stakeholders to shape delivery and outcomes.

You will act as a trusted 2IC to the Head of Project Delivery, mentoring PMs, guiding on delivery challenges and improving practices across the team. This role blends hands-on leadership with broader influence across a diverse organisation.

Qualifications

7+ years’ experience in project management roles.
Proven experience delivering complex ICT projects or programmes.
Strong stakeholder management including executive-level engagement.
Experience managing project teams, vendors, budgets, risks, and governance.
PM certification such as PRINCE2, PMP, PMI, Agile/Scrum, CSM, or PMI-ACP.
Strong communications, negotiation and influencing skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Practical, collaborative and outcomes-focused approach.
Experience improving project delivery maturity across teams.

Responsibilities

Lead complex, business-led technology initiatives and drive delivery outcomes.
Own important applications and business transformation projects with senior stakeholders.
Mentor Project Managers and strengthen project practices and ways of working.
Collaborate across the wider delivery team and influence capability across the function.