The Open Polytechnic - Kuratini Tuwhera is Aotearoa New Zealand's leading distance and online learning provider. We specialise in taking the learning to our students, focusing on enabling the success of approximately 30,000 students each year. We're a place where you can make a difference.
At the Open Polytechnic we offer a wide range of learning disciplines from Real Estate to Social Work, Construction and Education. From our Academic Staff Members to our Student Journey Centre, we ensure our students are at the heart of everything we do, every step of the way.
We are looking for aProgrammeCoordinatorwith a record of successfully supporting projects. We are the Open Polytechnic's hub for the development of courseware and programmes, and we impact the lives of everyday people by helping them achieve their educational goals and dreams.
Do you have strong command ofMS Project Online and excellent attention to detail? Can you add value to our amazing team within the Product Development Office?
The Programme Coordinator is responsible for providing coordination support to the PDO Product Portfolio Manager. The Products Development Office strives to standardise and introduce economies of scale in the execution of major projects within the Open Polytechnic. The Products Development Office (PDO) is the source of documentation, guidance and metrics on the practice of project management and execution across the organisation.
Ngapukenga mo te tunga | What you will bring to the role You will have a passion for impacting the lives of New Zealanders. You will also constantly be striving to be the best you can be, just as our students do and you will pride yourself on the quality of your work.
You will have;
5 years' experience in Programme Coordination/Administration (preferably within an EPMO or PMO)Experience in portfolio, programme and project planning, monitoring, controlling and reportingThorough understanding of project management phases, techniques and toolsKnowledge of Project Management methodologies is essential, certification in one or more methodologies preferred (eg. PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM)Experience with project budgeting and forecasting, and project registersExperience in process improvementsKnowledge of MS Project OnlineAn attitude of positivity, respect, helpfulness, and a willingness to learnA good sense of humourWe offer our people free education (50% off for whanau), free car parking on campus, flexible working options (including some working from home), a modernised working environment, subsidised school holiday programmes for your children, free fitness classes, and an on-site café.
We are proud of our kaimahi and value every contribution from all of our people.
It isa role with plenty of face-to-face interaction.You willprimarilybe basedonsite in Lower Hutt,while also having the flexibility to work from homeand connectwithourkaimahionline.
If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Applications must be submitted online via our career's website. Contact ****** questions about the role.
Job detailsReference: 33889 Posted: 07 May 2024 Closes: 14 May 2024 23:00 Expertise: Administration, Contract Management, Project/Programme Management #J-18808-Ljbffr
