Programme Manager

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Role**: Programme Manager

**Location**: Wellington

**Job type**: Fixed term

**Duration**: 12 months
Mō te tūnga | About the role
We're looking for an experienced Programme Manager who wants to be involved at the outset of a new programme where you can establish the scope, structure and work programme.
If you have experience leading large scale programmes of work in organisations where you can put the values at the forefront of the work you do, then we'd want to hear from you

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Plan and design the programme and proactively monitor its progress, resolving issues and initiation appropriate corrective action.
- Ensure effective quality assurance and the overall integrity of the programme
- Ensure the delivery of new services from projects is to the appropriate level of quality, on time and within budget, in accordance with the programme plan and programme governance arrangements.
- Manage both the dependencies and the interfaces between projects
- Mange risks to the programme's successful outcome
- Work with key internal and external stakeholders as may be appropriate to implement and effectively transition to the business as usual functions.
- Initiate extra activities and other management interventions wherever gaps in the programme are identified or issues arise.
- Report the progress of the programme at regular intervals.
- Manage the programme's budget, monitoring expenditure and costs against delivered and realised benefits as the programme progresses

Mōu | About you
- Health and safety expertise or working knowledge of health and safety legislation is highly desired
- Strong knowledge of programme and project management methods, framework and tools.
- Demonstrated people management experience in leading high performing teams.
- Proven decision-making experience and leadership demonstrated in co-ordinating and integrating projects.
- Demonstrated ability to see the "big picture" and understand the strategic context of projects.
- Effective leadership, verbal, written, interpersonal and communication skills.
- The ability to create a sense of community amongst the members of the project teams.

Mō mātou | About us
Oranga Tamariki -Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values:

- We put Tamariki first
- We believe Aroha is vital
- We respect the Mana of people
- We are Tika and Pono
- We value Whakapapa
- We recognise that Oranga is a journey

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
- The opportunity to make a positive impact in an organisation that works to ensure all children are in loving whanau and communities
- A vibrant and supportive team, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing.
- Ongoing learning and professional development so that you can thrive and grow
- A challenging, fascinating and rewarding career with a team committed to the highest standards of work
- Access to a generous Southern Cross Health plan and banking packages with Westpac
- We welcome diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

Applications close 7 July


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