Strategic Team Manager Position

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) Full time

About the Opportunity

The Department of Conservation (DOC) is seeking a highly skilled Programmes Delivery Practice Manager to lead, manage, develop and maintain a strong and effective team of professional programme management specialists.

This pivotal role will shape and enhance the organisation's programme management capabilities, ensuring best practices, methodologies and frameworks are embedded across all initiatives.

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage and develop a team of programme management professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure high standards in programme delivery by implementing and maintaining best practices, tools and methodologies.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to align programme management practices with organisation goals and strategic priorities.
  • Monitor performance, provide insights and drive improvement in programme execution and outcomes.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, bringing innovation and new approaches to programme management.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in successfully managing large-scale projects and programmes within complex environments with proficiency in applying various project and programme management methodologies.
  • Professional project and/or programme management certificate (e.g., MSP, PRINCE2, Agile certificate).
  • Proven experience in leading and developing programme management teams.
  • Excellent leadership, coaching and mentoring skills.
  • Proficient in building strong relationships, effectively communicating and collaborating with senior managers, partners and both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Comfortable engaging and working in partnership with iwi and Tangata whenua.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • A collaborative, proactive and results-driven mindset.
  • Understanding of the Māori Crown relationship and the obligations of the Crown under te Tiriti ō Waitangi.

Benefits

  • A rewarding career opportunity in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary package, including benefits and allowances.
  • The chance to work on challenging and meaningful projects that make a positive impact on the environment and communities.


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