Transformation Governance Manager

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Transformation Governance Manager

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Hei Oranga Iwi | The opportunity

As our PMO Governance Specialist, you'll play a pivotal client-facing role ensuring our project management office runs smoothly and meets contractual obligations. You'll bring deep governance expertise and a strong background in SAP or similar large-scale ERP implementations, while building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders to deliver outstanding service throughout the programme lifecycle.

This is a hybrid position and is based in our Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) office. Our roles can potentially be adjusted to work flexibly with reduced hours. Please speak with us about potential options.

• Develop and implement governance frameworks and processes to ensure effective project management practices.
• Manage relationships with senior stakeholders, supporting the production of deliverables in accordance with EY methods.
• Coordinate PMO activities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, contractual arrangements and adherence to best practices.
• Support the preparation of regular reporting for different levels of management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support accountability and scope management.
• Support SAP programme management initiatives and methodology adherence across the programme.
• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) are a plus.
• 5+ years in PMO governance or related roles.
• Experience in SAP or similar ERP implementations.
• Proven experience in PMO governance and coordination.
• Experience in reporting and performance management within a PMO environment.
• Familiarity with SAP programme management is strongly preferred.

Ideally, you’ll also have the skills and attributes below but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn.

Ko Taku Rourou | What we offer you

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