Programme Manager at Bank of New Zealand

North Dunedin, Otago Region, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Programme Management, Project Delivery, Governance Practices, Risk Management, Communication Skills, Negotiation Skills, Influencing Skills, Planning Skills, Time Management, Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Relationship Management, Quality Assurance, Change Management, Financial Services Knowledge

Industry

Banking

Description

Worker Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions though our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way." We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. No two days are the same. Mō te Tūranga | About the Role This is a 2-year fixed term opportunity. We sat down with our Head of Customer Remediation, and they let us know the following about the role. What are the day to day tasks the person in this role will complete? Plan, design and deliver project/programme delivery roadmaps and proactively monitor progress, pre-empting roadblocks and initiating appropriate escalation Embed strong governance practices, ensuring robust oversight of risks, issues and associated change Provide clear and concise programme status reporting to senior leaders, executives and relevant committees Ensure effective quality assurance and overall integrity of programmes, ensuring consistency and coherence with other remediation projects and risk and compliance standards. Support the management of programme budgets, monitoring the expenditure and costs delivered against realised benefits. What is your management style? Allowing people to deliver to their full potential through autonomy but with consistent support. It is a fast-paced environment and the entire team support each other as we work very collaboratively. What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity? An opportunity to own end to end programme outcomes. We have a great team doing great work with an authentic desire to do the best work we can and serve customers brilliantly every day. What attributes will this person display in order to be successful in this role? 5+ years proven experience in management of complex work programmes and leading teams to deliver multiple medium-large scale programmes in parallel. Proven experience of managing diverse relationships, both internally and externally, with the ability to establish credibility at all levels. Strong understanding of relevant legislation in financial services Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation and influencing skills. Excellent planning and time management skills. Good knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures. Nau Mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand Applications for this role close Sunday 26 October 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to join us! We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it. Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.” Closing Date: 26 October 2025 Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early. Welcome to BNZ Careers! We are excited for you to apply for a role with us. We're the bank for New Zealand. Our purpose is to serve customers well and help our communities prosper. Every day we find ways for our customers, our people, and our communities to thrive through strong values, diverse teams, and great people - just like you.

Responsibilities

The Programme Manager will plan, design, and deliver project/programme delivery roadmaps while proactively monitoring progress and addressing roadblocks. They will ensure effective quality assurance and manage programme budgets to align expenditures with realized benefits.