Digital Platforms Project Manager

This is a high-visibility project with national impact — modernising legacy digital systems while respecting the deep heritage of the game.

You'll be at the heart of it all, ensuring delivery excellence and stakeholder alignment across teams in NZ and the UK.

About the role

As the

Digital Project Manager

, you'll lead delivery across a new

website rebuild

and

mobile app development

, designed to create a more immersive fan experience and direct audiences to enhanced live streaming.

Key responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end delivery of digital fan platforms (web + mobile).

Manage the vendor relationship, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met.

Coordinate local and offshore teams — UX, Dev, and Product — to maintain project alignment.

Oversee project plans, budgets, risks, and dependencies.

Act as the key point of contact between internal teams, leadership, and vendor partners.

Balance innovation with respect for the brand's legacy and fan community.

Support other fan technology or digital initiatives as needed.

Join occasional evening calls (1–2 hours per week) with the UK vendor team.

About you

You're an experienced

Digital Project Manager

who thrives in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.

You're confident leading website and mobile application builds, and comfortable managing offshore vendors and local delivery teams.

You'll bring :

5+ years' experience in digital project or program delivery.

Proven experience across

website rebuilds and / or app launches

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Understanding of agile or hybrid delivery methodologies.

Passion for sport, digital innovation, and creating great user experiences.

Auckland-based (hybrid)

About the job

Contract Type : Temp

Specialism : Business Transformation

Focus : Project Management

Workplace Type : Hybrid

Experience Level : Associate

Location : Auckland CBD

Industry : IT

Salary : Negotiable

Date posted : 7 October

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