16 June 2025
Senior Project Manager

 June 16, 2025 
Consult Recruitment NZ > 16 June 2025Senior Project Manager

16 June 2025
Senior Project Manager

About the Role:

Opportunity to join a dynamic digital transformation consultancy. This 6-month initial contract role, based in Wellington, leads a cross-functional initiative to enhance shared services in a government entity.

The work spans operating model uplift, process optimisation, technical implementation (including ServiceNow), and stakeholder engagement, contributing directly to more efficient public service operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and align multiple workstreams to project goals and milestones
  • Identify and manage risks, issues, and decision-making points early
  • Work collaboratively with BAs, change managers, and technical teams
  • Ensure effective and simple communication with stakeholders
  • Champion structured governance without unnecessary complexity
Key Skills and Experience:
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-workstream projects
  • Previous experience in operating model uplift/change highly desirable
  • Strong communication and alignment skills across diverse teams
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar platforms is advantageous
  • Ability to stay calm, organised, and focused under pressure
  • Clear, jargon-free communication and stakeholder engagement
  • Proactive problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Experience in public sector or similar structured environments preferred
Take the next step in your career and apply now to help shape more effective shared services in the public sector.
 
Natalie Parr
  • 6-month initial contract opportunity in Wellington
  • Focus on operating model uplift for a government client
  • Not a technical PM role - more business focussed side

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