Senior Project Manager - 6 Month Contracting Engagement
Datacom, New Zealand
Job Description
Our Purpose
Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.
About Datacom
We have over 6,500 people across our global offices, and generate an annual revenue of over $1.4 billion, this makes us one of Australasia's largest professional IT services companies. We have extensive expertise in operating data centres, providing IT services, software engineering and application management, as well as payroll and customer service design and operations. With this comes a long list of significant clients Datacom is committed to serving AND the requirement to hire, develop and promote the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We are local at heart, yet world-class in capability.
About the Role
THIS WILL BE A 6 MONTH CONTRACTOR ENGAGEMENT
As a Senior Project Manager, you will work with one of our key customers to deliver on one of their strategic business projects, ensuring the best possible results for the clients, third parties and internal technical and delivery teams. You will gain exposure to multiple technologies including cloud and other digital platforms. The role will have financial management responsibilities, so you will be comfortable in managing budgets and using your commercial skills to navigate around our commercial agreements.
What you'll bring
- A successful track record in delivering IT projects utilising Waterfall and Agile methodologies to assist you in bringing your projects to the finish line on time.
- Strong background in managing Technology projects across various infrastructures and business applications.
- Strong financial acumen and reporting ability.
- Highly accountable in the delivery of project services.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Fantastic corporate presentation.
- Outstanding organisation and time management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Ability to negotiate and resolve conflict.
Responsibilities
- Scoping and planning project activities.
- Working in partnership with the customer’s project team to deliver solutions to meet the customer's needs.
- Managing stakeholder expectations, risks amp; issues for the life of the project / programme of work.
- Fulfilling project governance and reporting requirements.
- Invoicing and related billing activities.
Why you want to join us
At Datacom we believe that doing good, is good for business. We've maintained our local family feel whilst expanding globally, across Australia, ASIA, US and the UK. Our brand and reputation depend on ‘proving the promise' and we aspire to be the trusted advisor for our customers across Government and the private sector from enterprise scale to regional business.