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Program Manager – New ZealandLocation: New Zealand Employment Type: Full-time / Part-timeAbout the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Program Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and successful execution of multiple projects within our organisation. This role requires a strategic thinker who can align teams, resources, and timelines to achieve program objectives efficiently. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and can balance long-term vision with day-to-day operational management.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the planning, implementation, and monitoring of key business programsCoordinate multiple project teams to ensure alignment with organisational goalsDevelop and manage program budgets, timelines, and deliverablesIdentify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure program successCommunicate progress, outcomes, and performance metrics to senior managementFoster collaboration among stakeholders and ensure effective cross-functional coordinationReview processes and recommend continuous improvement opportunitiesEnsure programs comply with company policies and regional regulationsSupport leadership in strategic planning and operational decision-makingRequirementsBachelor’s degree in Business, Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Proven experience in program or project management, preferably in multi-team environmentsStrong leadership, communication, and organisational skillsProficiency in project management tools (Asana, Jira, Trello, or MS Project)Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlinesValid New Zealand work rightsPreferred QualificationsCertification in PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile methodologiesExperience working in corporate, technology, or cross-functional program settingsKnowledge of budget management, stakeholder engagement, and process optimisationWhat We OfferSupportive and inclusive working cultureFlexible employment arrangements (Full-time / Part-time)Professional development and leadership growth opportunitiesExposure to strategic programs that shape organisational direction

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