Programme Assurance Lead

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Presto Resourcing Options Full time

Role type:
Fixed Term

Location:
Wellington

Job published on: 30 March 2023


Our client has an immediate requirement for a seasoned professional Programme Assurance Lead to join their high profile Transformation Programme which will be rolled out nationwide and will be based in Wellington.

Your role will be responsible for the Programme's products and services meeting predefined acceptability thresholds. You will plan, co-ordinate and implement quality assurance processes to improve the Programmes efficiency and quality.

To be successful in this role you will need to have the following skillsets and experience;

  • Previous experience leading an Assurance programme and/or Assurance Management for a large scale Enterprise programme (preferably Public Sector)
  • Strong working knowledge of Programme and Project Assurance frameworks, procedures and processes
  • Proven working knowledge of wider programme and technical methodologies that align with Assurance e.g. the software development lifecycle
  • Ability to communicate complex Assurance concepts and plans to a wide range of Stakeholders up to Governance level
  • Proven experience in engaging and influencing a wide range of stakeholders
  • Ability to ensure agreed processes are followed
  • Ability to engage and work with external vendors and providers
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Strong thought leadership skills
  • Key Stakeholder engagement skillsets
If this sounds like your next challenge, then we would love to have a chat with you. Please CLICK on the APPLY button or feel free to contact Craig Parsons on for a confidential chat.

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