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Portfolio Delivery Lead

Portfolio Delivery Lead

New Zealand GovernmentWellington, Wellington, New Zealand
18 days ago
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## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this roleWe're looking for a Portfolio Delivery Lead to join our Business Improvement team in our Information Services group.

This is a permanent role based in our Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington) office.

  • Mo te turanga | About the role
  • This is a pivotal strategic role responsible for overseeing the Commission's Information Services (IS) project portfolio.

As the Portfolio Delivery Lead, you'll ensure robust governance, manage delivery risks, and provide expert advice to support the successful delivery of strategic initiatives.Reporting to the Business Improvement Manager, you'll act as the practice lead for IS projects, supporting project managers and delivery leads across the Commission.

You'll champion best practice in project management, enhance reporting quality, and build strong relationships to ensure alignment with organisational priorities.The indicative salary range for this role is $134,039 - $157,693 plus 3% KiwiSaver employer contribution.

The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects their individual skills, experience, and internal relativities across the organisation.

  • He korero mou | About you
  • You're a strategic and experienced project leader with a strong background in managing complex portfolios and delivering results in dynamic environments.
  • You bring a collaborative mindset, a passion for continuous improvement, and a commitment to building capability across teams.You're also someone who thrives in ambiguity.

    As our project management practice continues to evolve, you'll be comfortable navigating uncertainty, defining problems clearly, and influencing decision-makers to move initiatives forward.

    You'll bring a confident and persuasive communication style, particularly when engaging with senior leaders, and be adept at balancing competing demands and personalities to drive alignment and clarity.You will also bring :

  • Proven experience leading and managing complex projects and portfolios within a structured framework
  • Strong understanding of project governance, risk management, and reporting
  • Demonstrated ability to provide expert advice and thought leadership across a diverse stakeholder group
  • Experience in coaching and mentoring project teams to build internal capability
  • Excellent relationship management and communication skills
  • A relevant tertiary qualification and Project Management Professional certification (or equivalent experience)
  • Te wahi mahi | Working here
  • We're friendly and collaborative and enjoy contributing to our shared vision of making New Zealanders better off.
  • We're committed to our people's wellbeing, and our flexible working options are key to supporting that goal.

    Our people have the technology they need to make it happen.

    Our environment is inclusive, and our people know they are free to be their authentic selves at work and structure the way they work to suit their lifestyle.

    Click to find out more about benefits and life here at Te Komihana Tauhokohoko | The Commerce Commission.

  • Ka pehea te tono mai | How to apply
  • If you want to contribute to our vision to make New Zealanders better off, please click 'Apply for this job' below.
  • You will need to complete an online application form and upload your CV and Cover Letter outlining your motivation for applying and the skills and experience you bring.For any queries, contact Liz Martin on

    Closing date for applications : Monday 27 October

    We will be screening applications as we receive them to move swiftly to interview shortly after the advert closes.

  • Our recruitment process is fair, inclusive and free from bias.
  • We encourage applicants to let us know if we can make it more user-friendly for them.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diverse perspectives.

    Put simply – you can be yourself here.

  • | Location : | Wellington || Attachment : | (PDF, 215KB) Position Description |
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