Senior Project Manager

4 days ago


Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand Kiwibank Full time NZ$120,000 - NZ$180,000 per year
  • Lead strategic delivery across business transformation, customer experience and digital initiatives
  • Build trusted relationships with executive stakeholders and influence outcomes that matter
  • Enjoy flexible working, wellbeing leave, and fully subsidised medical insurance

Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai ake i a koe | This is us.  Where you matter.

Kiwibank's Transformation Office is where strategy becomes action. As a Senior Project Manager, you will help deliver change that supports better outcomes for our customers and our people. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment, contributing to projects that align with our purpose of making Kiwi better off. This is a chance to apply your leadership and delivery expertise in a team that values accountability, customer focus and continuous improvement.

Kō tātou tēnei. Hei kawe i ngā mahi kia tutuki | This is us.  Where making an impact matters.

This is a senior delivery role where you will lead complex, cross-functional projects with multiple internal and external dependencies. You will manage stakeholder relationships across all levels, including executive leadership, and navigate dynamic environments with confidence. From investment cases and funding to benefit tracking and budget forecasting, you will take ownership of the full delivery lifecycle. Your ability to understand strategy and priorities and collaborate to translate them into actionable plans that you will manage, enabling an effective and efficient delivery of these outcomes.

Ko tātou tēnei. Kia hāpai i ō pūkenga |This is us.  Where your expertise matters.

For this role we're looking for a Senior Project Manager who brings strong leadership, thrives in complex delivery environments, and can turn strategic intent into clear, actionable plans. We'd love to hear from you if you have experience in the following:

  • Proven experience in project delivery within financial services or lending environments
  • Strong stakeholder management skills including engagement with executive leadership
  • Experienced in planning and delivering projects in complex environments with multiple dependencies
  • Confident in leading teams, taking ownership and driving proactive delivery
  • Proficient in developing investment cases, managing budgets and tracking benefits
  • Experienced in turning strategy into actionable delivery plans
  • Strong customer-centric mindset with ability to integrate feedback into delivery
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and leading change initiatives
  • Background in business transformation, customer experience or digital delivery

You don't need to meet every requirement to apply. Most importantly, we're looking for a Senior Project Manager who brings leadership, clarity and a proactive mindset to complex delivery environments, with a passion for driving strategic outcomes and meaningful change.

Tono mai |Apply Now – applications close on Sunday 9th November 2025. We will be reviewing resumes throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to withdraw the ad at any time.

For more detailed information on the role, please see the ad on our Kiwibank Careers site for a copy of the job description.

Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai ake i a koe | This is us.  Where you matter.

Making a difference for all Kiwi starts with making a difference for our people. Flexibility, growth, challenging and rewarding work – this is Kiwibank. A place where you can belong and thrive – we are as ambitious as we are caring. We have big ideas and big plans. For you, for Kiwibank and for all Kiwi.

Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai i a koe, me tō whānau |This is us.  Where you and your whānau matter.

For an idea about what life is like at Kiwibank and some of the benefits we offer make sure to check out the attached video.


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