Project Manager

• 6 month initial contract
• Lead key health system projects with national impact
• Christchurch based

About the Company
This organisation is responsible for the operational management of New Zealand’s health system, ensuring continuity of services and improving health outcomes nationwide.

About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead two critical initiatives. One involves replacing an end-of-life transcription system, while the other focuses on onboarding teams in South Canterbury and Nelson Marlborough onto a new data analytics platform in Christchurch. You will oversee the entire project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget while working closely with stakeholders across regions.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables from initiation to completion
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes
• Mitigate risks and resolve issues in a complex, fast-moving environment
• Foster collaboration within a high-performing delivery team
• Ensure compliance with best practices and organisational policies

About Your Experience

• Proven experience in end-to-end project management, ideally within health or IT
• Strong ability to navigate complex environments and deliver under pressure
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
• Experience with data analytics platforms (such as ICNet) or transcription solutions would be advantageous
• Agile, resourceful, and outcome-driven approach

How to Apply
Click APPLY and submit your CV and cover letter. Reference number: 142343.

Please note, only applicants who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application can be considered.

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