Delivery Lead/ Project Manager

Company Description

Join us. But be you. At Deloitte, you’ll do more than just join something, you’ll add something.  You’ve found a place that values your curiosity, passion, and desire to work alongside brilliant people on the things that really matter. There really is only one question: What impact do YOU want to make? 

The Team

Deloitte’s Technology & Transformation practice works across strategy through to delivery, supporting clients to design and implement change.

Within this, our Systems Delivery & Modernisation team focuses on pragmatic, high-quality delivery—supporting projects and programmes to land successfully in complex environments.

We’re looking for a Senior Consultant / Manager with Project Management experience to join our Christchurch team, working across a mix of standalone projects and workstreams within larger programmes.

Job Description

The Impact You’ll Make

You’ll play a key role in delivering and supporting client programmes and projects, including:

• Managing delivery of complex projects, or key workstreams within broader programmes
• Establishing fit-for-purpose delivery structures, including planning, governance, and reporting
• Supporting programme delivery, working alongside senior client and Deloitte leaders
• Providing delivery assurance, including health checks, risk identification, and practical recommendations
• Supporting recovery and stabilisation efforts, helping bring projects back on track where needed
• Managing key delivery fundamentals—scope, schedule, risks, issues, and dependencies
• Building strong client relationships, becoming a trusted and reliable delivery partner
• Working collaboratively with technical and business teams across Deloitte and client environments
• Contributing to proposals and business development activities
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members

Qualifications

Your Expertise 

• Proven experience as a Project Manager or workstream lead delivering complex projects or components of larger programmes
• Strong grounding in core project management disciplines (planning, governance, risk, reporting)
• Experience working across Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments
• Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders and communicate clearly at different levels
• Experience managing scope, timelines, and budgets
• Familiarity with vendor coordination and multi-team environments
• Strong problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset
• Prior experience in a consulting or client-facing role is advantageous
• Relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) are beneficial

Additional Information

How you’ll be rewarded:
We recognise performance beyond remuneration. The Deloitte experience is built on trust, balance, wellbeing, and connection.

We offer you:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Subsidised professional qualifications and memberships
• Subsidised health insurance
• Income protection insurance
• 22 days annual leave
• Social events and wellbeing initiatives
• Community volunteer opportunities
• Environmental and sustainability focus

Does this sound like the sort of role and organisation for you? Then apply now. We would value your application.

We believe the strongest teams are made up of diverse individuals and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognise that women and individuals from under-represented backgrounds may hesitate to apply if they don't meet all criteria. If you're passionate about this role and believe you have the skills, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience, ideal working hours or qualifications aren't a perfect match.

Please be aware of phishing attempts posing as Deloitte recruiters. Official communications from Deloitte New Zealand will come from “@deloitte.co.nz,” “@smartrecruiters.com,” or our video interview platform Deloitte. If you receive a suspicious email, verify its authenticity by contacting us at NZinfo@deloitte.co.nz.

We believe the strongest teams are made up of diverse individuals and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognise that women and individuals from under-represented backgrounds may hesitate to apply if they don't meet all criteria. If you're passionate about this role and believe you have the skills, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience, ideal working hours or qualifications aren't a perfect match.

Please be aware of phishing attempts posing as Deloitte recruiters. Official communications from Deloitte New Zealand will come from “@deloitte.co.nz,” “@smartrecruiters.com,” or our video interview platform Deloitte. If you receive a suspicious email, verify its authenticity by contacting us at NZinfo@deloitte.co.nz.

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