Te Ratonga Tautoko Hangarau | Digital Services
Located in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand
- Full-time 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
- Two fixed-term roles until December 2025.
Āu Mahi | What You Will Do
- Work on a variety of cyber security projects, implementing some leading technologies, great chance to make a difference for students, academics, and staff.
- Manage projects end to end, with a good level of autonomy, getting to work across all levels of the university and digital team.
- Work in a growing portfolio management team with a chance to contribute to how we work.
- No boring run of the mill or 'easy' projects - lots of opportunities and challenges to get your teeth into!
You will manage the end-to-end delivery of commercially complex, large and/or high-risk projects within the Cyber Security Programme. You will take ownership of the project from concept to closure, including business case preparation, and will liaise closely with all stakeholders, vendors, and users.
You will also contribute to the development of the project management practice, helping to remove barriers and implement identified process improvements.
Mōu | Who You Are
You are an experienced senior project manager who has a good understanding of cyber security and IT environments having led a number of complex projects (preferably cybersecurity projects).
You will be a great people person, with a positive proactive attitude and a willingness to get things done. You will be able to manage multi-functional teams, leading them to deliver great business outcomes.
As you will be working in an agile manner, it's important that you enjoy problem solving, are an effective communicator and can adapt to shifting priorities.
As you will be dealing with a range of internal and external stakeholders, it's important that you can build productive and positive relationships with a range of people.
Mahi Ngātahi | Who You Will Work With
This role is wide ranging, and depending on the projects being managed, you will work with teams across UC. You will be part of our Portfolio Management and Delivery practice, sitting within the wider Digital Services team.
Our Digital Team is on an exciting transformation journey, supporting UC to deliver a large amount of change. The Cyber programme is enabling UC to foster a positive cyber culture and you will work closely with Digital Services Directors and Product Managers, Faculty Mangers and Departmental Managers, Research Managers, UC Student Association and multiple other teams across UC.
Ngā Painga o UC | Why UC
Ngā Uara | Our Values of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga guide our decisions and behaviour and provide a roadmap for how we do things at UC, affirming our commitment to pastoral care and support for our ākonga and staff. They challenge and inspire us to be the best we can, and make UC a great place to work and study. For more info on Ngā Uara | Our Values visit ushere .
The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment:
- Enjoy five days university holidays.
- Enjoy a great work-life balance, working 37.5 hours per week.
- Receive up to 6.75% superannuation.
- Professional development opportunities
- Amazing wellbeing support.
- Southern Cross health insurance discount.
- Living in revitalisedŌtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand
- A unique working environment in a beautiful campus with access to UC facilities such as the recreation centre and Staff club at discounted rates plus onsite cafés and eateries, and more.
For more information about Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury, please visithttps://www.canterbury.ac.nz/
The closing date for this position is: 21st July 2024 (midnight, NZ time)
Please note, applications may be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.
Pēhea te tono mai | How You Apply
Applications for this position must be submitted via our careers website and should include a cover letter and resume.
Please note, we do not accept applications by email, however we are happy to answer your queries in relation to the application process, please forward these to [emailprotected]
You must have Aotearoa New Zealand or Australian citizenship/permanent residency to be considered for this role. If you hold a valid work visa and are physically present in New Zealand then you may also be considered.
This role is based on-campus therefore cannot be done remotely.
Job Details
| Reference # | 21134 |
| Posted on | 05 Jul 2024 |
| Closes on | 21 Jul 2024 23:59 |
| Location(s) | Christchurch |
| Expertise | Project Management |
| Job level(s) | Experienced |
| Work type(s) | Fixed term full-time |
| More details (document) | Senior Project Manager PD 2024.pdf |
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