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Expertise

Our specialist consultants are experts across a range of disciplines, connecting you with the right talent for your permanent, temporary, contract, or interim jobs. Share your requirements and our experts will get in touch.

Submit a vacancy

Exclusive Recruitment Partners

Explore the opportunities from a range of organisations that exclusively partner with Robert Walters for their hiring needs.

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Project and Programme Management Jobs

Project and Programme Management jobs in New Zealand span project management, programme management, business change, business analysis, EPMO and service design. Robert Walters recruits permanent and contract opportunities for technology companies, financial services organisations, government agencies and commercial businesses across New Zealand, from project coordinators through to programme directors. Explore current opportunities and find your next project or programme management role.

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FAQs

  • What project manager jobs are available in New Zealand?

    Project manager jobs in New Zealand span technology delivery, business transformation, change management and broader project delivery. Roles include project coordinators, project managers, senior project managers and programme managers, depending on experience and responsibility. Explore project and programme management opportunities or business transformation roles.
  • What qualifications do you need to be a project manager?

    Project manager roles typically value a relevant degree, project delivery experience and recognised project management knowledge. Information systems degrees and certifications such as PRINCE2, ITIL and PM1 can be useful, while Agile or Scrum experience may also be relevant. Experience with different project methodologies can broaden your opportunities and support progression into more senior project roles. Our blog explores project management qualifications in more detail.
  • Is PRINCE2, PMP or Agile certification more useful in New Zealand?

    PRINCE2, PMP and Agile certifications can all be useful in New Zealand, but the most relevant option depends on the role, employer and delivery methodology. PRINCE2 can support structured project delivery, PMP demonstrates broader project management knowledge, while Agile certifications suit teams using iterative delivery. Explore technology and IT opportunities to see the skills employers seek.
  • What is the difference between a project manager and a programme manager?

    A project manager is responsible for delivering a specific project, while a programme manager oversees multiple related projects or a broader programme of work. Project managers typically focus on scope, timelines, budgets and delivery, while programme managers coordinate wider outcomes, dependencies and strategic priorities. Explore the Salary Guide for salary and market insights for project and programme roles.