Senior It Project Manager

1 month ago


Dunedin, New Zealand Otago Regional Council Full time

At the Otago Regional Council (ORC), our mission is to protect and enhance the environment and enable our communities to do the same. To be sure we can deliver on our responsibilities, we are evolving as an organisation, and we're not overstating when we say we have some really big targets to reach. We need the right people, in the right roles, to help us to get there.
We think Otago's a pretty special place. It covers a vast area - the third largest local government region in New Zealand. Those who call Otago home enjoy access to mountains, coastal lowlands, dramatic rivers, and wild beaches. Our environment here is part of who we are, and at ORC, we work each day to look after it.
The Opportunity We are looking for a Senior IT Project Manager to join our Information Technology team on a full-time, fixed-term 2-year basis.
Preferably the role will be based in our busy Dunedin office; however, we would welcome candidates willing to travel to Dunedin on a monthly basis.
The purpose of this position is to support a collaborative and cohesive work programme within the Information Technology team and across the business to manage the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of specified significant digital projects from across the IT work programme.
As a Senior IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for:
Ownership of full project life cycle - successfully deliver projects from scoping and business case development, through to delivery and adoption in line with the Project Governance Framework and Change Management Strategy.Ensuring performance is measured and appropriate reporting and communications are carried out throughout the project.Providing leadership to the project team participants, to ensure their activities are aligned with the strategic goals of the project.Advising on projects, providing high-quality technical leadership to enable the team to achieve.Understanding the industry, market, and business context in which the project operates.If you are interested in working to protect our environment in both proactive and meaningful ways, then this is the role for you
About You Our ideal candidate will have:
A tertiary qualification in Information Technology or Computer Science and a Project Management certification in Prince2, PMP or equivalent.At least 15 years' experience with complex technical projects and project management.Change management experience, especially in complex organisations.Extensive demonstrated experience leading complex technical projects/programmes.Advanced knowledge of business/systems analysis techniques, methods, and standards.Good process and report writing skills including the ability to translate complex analysis into trends and visuals.What we offer We recognise and celebrate diversity within Team ORC and are committed to providing a work environment that supports inclusion and equal opportunities. We actively encourage applications from anyone who will live our values of MANA - We influence with respect and integrity, TIKA - We do the right thing and do things right, and AROHA - We show that we care, alongside us, regardless of their background.
To support our diverse and capable team, we're pleased to offer enhanced benefits such as:
Flexible work opportunities.Life Insurance.Superannuation.Competitive remuneration packages.How to Apply If you meet the above criteria, we welcome your application, including your CV and cover letter outlining why you are the person for this role via the Apply button.
Please note: We don't always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering and interviewing candidates as their applications are received, so we encourage you to apply early.
All candidates require the right to work in New Zealand.

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