Senior Project Manager

A bit about Smartly, a Datacom company

We exist to make it simpler for Kiwi businesses to look after their people. We’re known as the simple way to sort your payroll for over 20,000 businesses and using our slick software combined with our awesome support team help them pay their people on time, accurately and in line with legislation. Which I’m sure you’d agree is important stuff.

We wholeheartedly believe if you put people first, everyone wins. Great employees and great employee relationships are still one of the most valuable things a business can have. Look after them, and success however you measure it gets easier. Your people win, your customers win, you win. And we live this belief out every day in the way we work with our people.

What we’re looking for

The Senior Project Manager leads dynamic cross-functional teams to deliver impactful customer and business focused solutions. They are responsible for leading and overseeing projects from initiation to completion and ensure that all projects meet the highest quality standards, stay within scope and budget, and are completed on time. 

What does the job involve?

·       Lead and manage business change and transformation initiatives.

·       Collaborate with teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.

• Facilitate effective communication among stakeholders to ensure alignment to project outcomes.

·       Manage project risks and constraints, developing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.

·       Utilize project management methodologies to enhance efficiency and project delivery, ensuring that projects are delivered within scope and budget, and are completed on time.

What you’ll bring:

·       5+ years’ experience managing business transformation projects.

·       Project Management qualification(s).

·       Demonstrated understanding and application of business change management requirements.

·       Excellent stakeholder management skills building meaningful and collaborative

relationships across all levels of the business.

·       Highly developed problem solving and analytical skills.

·       Great verbal and written communication.

·       Excellent organizational skills, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with changing demands.

·       A team player, committed to continuous improvement, diversly collaborative.

What you’ll get

·       A competitive salary and additional benefits such as birthday leave, health, life and trauma insurance, income protection.

·       Flexible working - opportunity to work from home and in the office.

·       Awesome company-wide team culture.