Senior Project Manager

Have you ever wanted a career with purpose? Every day, in every way, we bring real heart to work. It’s what drives us to deliver our refreshingly different commitment to supporting the people who make a real difference in enriching the lives of our society’s most vulnerable. In New Zealand, we are making a difference through our 39 care homes and 36 retirement villages. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture where you can make a difference while growing your career. It’s a big call. But imagine the impact you could make.

Due to internal promotion, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager with the option of being based in Auckland with occasional national travel required. You’ll manage large projects and programmes of work, with an immediate focus on several exciting and transformational technology projects and complex change initiatives. Working closely with ABC team members, and our vendors, you’ll spearhead a number of projects that will deliver real benefit to our customers, their families and our teams.

About You

Ambiguity doesn’t faze you - you tackle challenges head-on and thrive in identifying and implementing new ways of working. Tertiary qualified with a minimum of 5 years + demonstrated experience driving significant programmes / projects in a large and complex environment. A proven track record of working right across the project lifecycle – engaging with customers (both internal and external) to understand their pain points, solution design, business case development and implementation of solutions to delight our customers and achieve planned benefits. Demonstrated experience and knowledge of project management methodologies, preferable Prince2 or Agile. Experience of managing and influencing senior business leaders and stakeholders; and working cooperatively as part of a dynamic team.

Extra Reasons to Belong

Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance to our eligible permanent NZ employees and a discount on insurance cover for eligible family members. Wellbeing discounts and advice, EAP counselling services, study support, and cultural leave. Paid parental leave - in addition to standard parental leave, ABC offers 12 weeks of paid leave for primary carers and 2 weeks for secondary carers. Professional Development – in-house and external training and development. Industry-competitive remuneration and benefits, and internal reward and recognition programmes. No matter who you are or where you come from, we encourage you to ‘Be You at ABC.’ An accredited employer with Immigration NZ that values its diverse employees.

To express your interest, please submit an online application with your CV and we’ll reach out to chat about how you can progress your career with ABC.

Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we’re now New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care provider. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisations we employ more than 4,000 people: we’re brave, caring, and responsible. All united by one purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.