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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Location:
Wellington, New Zealand
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
14 August 2026
What they need
Our client is embarking on a critical programme of work to establish a unified business systems and information environment.
This fully funded six-month contract offers an experienced Senior Project Manager the opportunity to lead the delivery of core systems, information pathways, and digital workplace capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of business systems integration initiatives.
- Manage the transition of core business applications, platforms, and information repositories into a unified environment.
- Oversee the establishment of information governance, data pathways, and operating processes.
- Drive delivery across multiple workstreams including technology, business change, and stakeholder engagement.
- Manage project plans, risks, dependencies, budgets, and delivery milestones.
- Engage effectively with senior executives and business leaders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.
- Coordinate vendors, implementation partners, and internal delivery teams.
- Support organisational change activities and user adoption initiatives.
What We're Looking For
You will be a highly capable Senior Project Manager with a proven track record leading complex transformation and technology programmes.
Essential Experience
- Extensive experience delivering enterprise-wide business systems projects.
- Demonstrated success leading organisational integration, merger, or transformation programmes.
- Strong stakeholder engagement experience across executive and operational levels.
- Proven ability to manage complex risks, dependencies, and competing priorities.
- Experience establishing new ways of working across multiple business functions.
Highly Desirable
- Significant Microsoft Digital Uplift experience.
- Proven delivery experience across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including: SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Power Platform, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Viva, Identity and collaboration initiatives
- Experience with information management, records management, and governance frameworks.
- Prior experience supporting merger, acquisition, or organisational integration activities.
Personal Attributes
- Credible and engaging senior stakeholder manager.
- Calm and decisive under pressure.
- Outcome-focused with strong commercial acumen.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills.
- Able to quickly establish trust and drive momentum in complex environments.
Why Apply?
This is a unique opportunity to help shape the technology and information foundations of a newly merged organisation. You'll be joining a high-profile programme with strong executive sponsorship, clear objectives, and meaningful organisational impact.
If you thrive in complex transformation environments and have a strong Microsoft 365 delivery background, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Starfish Consulting for a confidential discussion.
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