Project Manager, Auckland

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The Company Our client is a well-established and fast-moving financial services Credit Provider offering consumer lending and retail finance solutions across New Zealand. With a strong reputation for innovation and customer service, they’re on a mission to continually enhance their systems, services, and digital offerings to better serve their customer base. You’ll be joining a technology and change team which values project ownership, delivery excellence, and practical agility.The Role As Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of a range of system and business change projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic business goals. Working across internal teams and external vendors, you will be responsible for planning, execution, communication, and risk management from initiation to post-implementation review.This role will see you operate with both structure and flexibility—managing traditional project planning as well as agile delivery practices including sprint planning, grooming, and retrospectives. You will play a key role in building productive team environments, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring delivery teams are well-supported. Vendor engagement will be critical—ensuring supplier designs, support models, and solution quality are aligned to business needs and scalable for future growth.What You’ll Bring 3+ years of project management experience Working knowledge of Agile / Kanban delivery methods and collaborative tools Ability to manage project scope, risk, budget, resources, and documentation end-to-end Experience managing external vendors and cross-functional teams Excellent communication and facilitation skills across all levelsAnalytical mindset and strong problem-solving abilities Comfortable balancing hands-on delivery with strategic oversight Experience in financial services or payments (preferred) Tertiary qualification in Technology or Business (preferred) Why Apply? Work on meaningful change projects in a growing and tech-forward finance organisationJoin a high-performing and supportive team with strong leadership Use your project management and agile expertise to drive tangible outcomes Gain exposure to multiple business areas and strategic initiatives Remuneration&Benefits The role offers a very attractive mid to high six figure base salary which rewards the seniority of the position and its related accountabilities. Additionally; Kiwisaver on top of base wage Health Insurance Hybrid WFH options after a qualifying period. Group Life Cover Wellbeing AllowanceEnhanced parental leave benefits. Discounts on Finance products including interest rates on personal loans, vehicle lending and mortgages. CBD Fringe location Next Steps If you're an experienced project manager looking to work in a progressive and purpose-driven financial services environment , this is your opportunity to make a real impact.Send in a letter of introduction explaining why you align to the key requirements of the role and a resume showcasing your career journey thus far. If you have any questions, call Barry Hardy on 027 654 4653 (please apply first). We are unable to provide any assistance to candidates requiring NZ Immigration assistance at this time. Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Staffing and Recruiting #J-18808-Ljbffr