Delivery Lead - HPV Primary Screening - Prevention - NPHS

Delivery Lead - HPV Primary Screening - Prevention - NPHS

• Contribute to transforming the future of health in this role as a Delivery Lead
• Location : National
• 2 opportunities available

Full-Time, Fixed term for 12 months

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is the country's largest employer, delivering universal public healthcare to 5 million New Zealanders.

We provide essential hospital, specialist, and community health services across 80+ locations from large urban centres to rural towns and remote communities.

Our goal is to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders by delivering equitable, accessible and innovative care.

About the Role

The Prevention Directorate, NPHS has 2 fixed term opportunities for Delivery Leads to join the HPV Screening team. Reporting to the Programme Manager, Cervical Screening.

The Delivery Lead operates at a delivery level responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership to deliver both technology products and programme services to support and improve cervical screening processes and outcomes. In this role, you will work closely with other Delivery Leads and key stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure the effective design and implementation of technology products and services. This involves managing and guiding delivery teams, to ensure solutions are delivered on time and meet business. The role is also responsible for maintaining delivery excellence and aligning services with strategic goals.

About the Team / Service / Location

The NPHS within Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, work towards Pae Ora (healthy futures) for all by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga / wellbeing, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored.

About you

You will be an experienced delivery lead who is confident working in a fast-paced environment and getting ‘stuck in' with a range of work. You have the ability to draw on relevant longer-term experience specific to the job and work demands. You have proven experience in proactively identifying and managing risks and issues associated with the programme and / or business processes.

Working for Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.

We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now”. All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Wednesday, 3 December 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Anesha Pillay via

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.

Job details

Job Reference : HNZ /

Location : New Zealand - All Locations - Work from where you are

Job type : Fixed Term

Expertise : Non-clinical - Project Manager - Project Manager

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