Program Manager

2 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Jade Software Full time

Program Manager
- Contract role for 3-6 months
- Preferably Auckland based

We have an immediate contract role available for an experienced Program Manager to join our delivery team in Auckland. This is an exciting role with the key purpose of delivering a significant program of work for one of our largest New Zealand-based customers. The role is contract to cover a well-established team member on unexpected leave.

This is an opportunity for an integral role with an international software company.

*ABOUT THE ROLE
*

Key responsibilities include:

- Actively managing several workstreams simultaneously through the full project lifecycle, ensuring the project is executed in line with Jade’s delivery standards.
- Organising and leading teams to develop and implement the various workstreams.
- Representing Jade in client project related meetings as we navigate towards a fast approaching key deliverable.
- Providing guidance, mentoring & leadership with a one-team culture across the project team.
- Reliably reporting performance against the project plan and budget, ensuring that the project benefits plan is delivered.
- Balancing the differing needs of the project stakeholders & managing relationships across various locations.
- Anticipating project issues and risks; managing resolutions and mitigation strategies.
- Making key project decisions in line with agreed accountabilities

*ABOUT YOU
*

To be successful in this role you will possess:

- Extensive experience in delivering software development projects through multiple Agile teams, ideally including projects with budgets upwards of $500k
- Experience in setting up these teams and establish Agile processes would be an advantage
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives and projects at the same time
- Stakeholder management and leadership skills
- Ability to see the 'big picture' in identifying project interdependencies
- Planning and estimating skill plus budgeting & resourcing experience in a project context
- Strong sense of urgency, focus on outcomes and drive for success with good time management skills
- Strong Interpersonal & negotiation skills & ability to work with all levels in the organisation

*ABOUT JADE
*

At Jade Software Corporation, our 2021 HRNZ Award-winning Hybrid Way of Working enables our people the flexibility to combine working from home with connection days in the office. Our people love coming to work because we’re always working on something innovative and inspiring, and we can’t wait for more people like you to join us.

Our three values are **People first, Live for the future, & Dare to be different. **These values underpin everything we do at Jade. We never lose sight of people, their potential, and the innovative ways they can achieve that potential through technology. Your wellbeing is important to us, and our wellbeing initiatives at Jade are there to provide support and help you be physically and mentally at your best.

Our commitment to our customers’ future success defines us. Through passionate employees like you, we’re always looking for new ways of combining the power of People, Data, and Software, to make technology meaningful and accessible. This approach enables our customers to evolve in the fields of customer engagement, retention, and business efficiency.

**Job Type**: Contract



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