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Datacom

Senior Project Manager

Datacom

. Lead large, complex technology projects from initiation to closure .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeWellington • New ZealandSenior💰 NZ$175,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading large-scale technology projects, ensuring adherence to scope, quality, budget, and timelines while effectively managing stakeholder relationships and project teams. Proficient in project management methodologies and financial oversight, with a strong focus on risk management and vendor coordination.

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Project ManagementPRINCE2 CertificationStakeholder ManagementBudgeting and ForecastingRisk Management

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Hard Skills
Project PlanningResource PlanningScope ManagementQuality ManagementCost ManagementTime ManagementTechnical Dependency ManagementVariance AnalysisProject Benefit RealisationMulti-Platform Technical Environments
Soft Skills
LeadershipNegotiationInfluencingAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
PRINCE2 CertificationPMI Certification
Industry Keywords
Information TechnologyTier 2 Service ProviderVendor ManagementStakeholder ExpectationsProject Methodology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead large, complex technology projects from initiation to closure
  • Ensure delivery meets agreed scope, quality, budget, timelines and contractual requirements
  • Establish project plans and delivery approaches, including resource planning, scheduling, project methodology and technical dependency management
  • Build and lead collaborative project teams
  • Coordinate design, development, documentation and testing activities
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, approvals, variance analysis and project benefit realisation
  • Proactively manage risks, issues, dependencies, scope changes, vendors and stakeholder expectations
  • Escalate issues with a solution-focused approach when required
  • Manage project handover into business-as-usual support
  • Work with customers and Datacom service lines to improve delivery, reduce costs and add value

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • At least five years' experience in Information Technology
  • At least five years' experience in Project Management
  • Demonstrable experience leading and mentoring project teams
  • Experience managing complex, large-scale projects within multi-platform technical environments
  • Proven experience managing customer and senior leadership stakeholders
  • Experience liaising with and, where required, managing third-party vendors
  • Strong understanding and practical application of project management disciplines, including scope, time, cost, quality, communications, risk, procurement and integration
  • Strong financial and commercial capability, including cost estimation, project budgeting, forecasting, tracking and reporting
  • Broad understanding of technical infrastructure projects and related technology dependencies
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, influencing, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to build productive relationships with customers, stakeholders and project teams
  • Project Management, PRINCE2 or PMI certification
  • Experience working within a Tier 2 service provider environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Social events
  • Chill-out spaces
  • Remote working
  • Flexi-hours
  • Professional development courses
  • Opportunity to learn and develop your career
  • Collegial, flat-structured work environment
  • Recognition and value for contributions