Project Manager - Contract
Not a single role: recruitment firm Luminous Talent is registering contract Project Managers for day-rate change/transformation engagements at NZ financial services businesses — leading tech, regulatory and business change projects, managing scope, budget, risk and delivery, and coordinating teams, vendors and steering committees.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Auckland CBD, Auckland
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Experienced Project Manager, contracting now or ready to move into contracting
- Strong planning, governance and risk management skills
- Confidence leading teams through ambiguity
- Experience across Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery
Nice to have
- Ideally experience in financial services or other regulated markets
- Strong skills in data migration, change management or M&A
Full description
Luminous Talent is building a talent pool of experienced contract Project Managers for the wider New Zealand financial services market. This includes some large-scale businesses preparing for significant change and transformation.
This isn't a single vacancy. It's an invitation to register with us, so we can talk to you about contract opportunities as they come up, often before they go to market.
The Work
Typical engagements include:
- Leading technology, regulatory and business change projects
- Managing scope, budget, risk, dependencies and delivery timelines
- Coordinating cross-functional teams, vendors and stakeholders
- Delivering data migration, system implementation and integration projects
- Reporting to steering committees and senior leaders
About You
You're an experienced Project Manager, contracting now or ready to make the move. Ideally, you've worked in financial services or other regulated markets.
We're also open to people with strong skills in data migration, change management or M&A, even without a financial services background.
You'll bring:
- Strong planning, governance and risk management skills
- Confidence leading teams through ambiguity
- Experience across Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery
Why register with Luminous Talent?
We're a specialist financial services recruitment firm. We take the time to understand your experience, day rate and availability, so we only put forward roles that genuinely fit.
Interested?
Apply now with your CV, or contact Will Brown at Luminous Talent for a confidential conversation.