Programme Delivery Director

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Selwyn Full time

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking an experienced Programme Delivery Director to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of cross-functional initiatives designed to enhance our service delivery and meet the Council's strategic goals.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader with a track record in programme delivery to help shape and improve the services we provide to the community.

  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple high-profile programmes.
  • Work with Programme and Project Managers (PMO) to ensure effective coordination and successful project delivery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including elected members, senior management, community groups, contractors, and others.
  • Guide and mentor cross-functional teams, providing support to ensure the delivery of key targets.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Over 8 years of experience in programme and project management, including a proven track record of successfully leading complex initiatives.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing large budgets and resources, along with a solid grasp of financial management principles.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to manage relationships with senior leadership, elected members, and external partners.

We offer:

  • Great work-life balance with flexibility.
  • Career coaching and development.
  • Life insurance.
  • Wellbeing and volunteer leave.
  • Three days paid leave between Christmas and New Year.
  • Two weeks paid Partners Leave.
  • Sick leave from day one.
  • Continued KiwiSaver contributions during savings suspension.
  • Discounts with local and national businesses.

About us:

Selwyn is a thriving district with a fantastic quality of life. Our Council works actively with residents to provide the services and facilities that help our communities to thrive and grow.



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