Project Manager

Full Time Application Closes 23 Sep 2024 Wellington - Wellington City IT Project Managers Are you keen to get involved and be part of the team that's going to help shape FMG's future? If you understand the importance of change and are keen to get in behind the team and help others embrace this change, then we've the perfect opportunity for you!We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to drive and coordinate elements of an extensive change programme on a 12-month, fixed term contract.Since 1905, FMG has had its roots firmly planted in rural New Zealand, which is why you'll find that we're different when it comes to insurance. Now over 100 years later, we're still 100% New Zealand owned and the country's leading rural insurance specialist. As a mutual we invest profits back into the business to keep our premiums competitive for clients. As an employer, we invest in our people to foster a working environment that promotes achievement and celebrates success!Reporting to the Manager Strategy & Enablement and based in either our Palmerston North or Wellington office, you will be responsible for leading through to successful completion a high-profile project, alongside championing the 'Project Management' practice at FMG. About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have - Extensive experience in Project Management, ideally in an agile environment and on projects delivering internal technology and business change; Advanced Project Management skills in the establishment and management of project artefacts such as schedules, budgets, resources plans, risks, actions, issues and status updates; Strong communication skills (written and verbal); Demonstrated experience in building meaningful and strong relationships and Proven experience in hitting project deadlines and leading teams. Overall, we are looking for someone who is passionate and excited to be part of a team that is dedicated to achieving and ensuring a successful project is delivered; and wants to play a meaningful part in it!