Posted 25 August, 2026
Senior Project Manager - ITSM Toolset Implementation
Beyond Recruitment
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 5b5fbc012b4ef0f3
Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Beyond Recruitment – Wellington, North Island 9-Month Contract About the Role We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the implementation of ServiceNow as a strategic Enterprise Service Management platform within a large tertiary education environment. You will lead end-to-end delivery, overseeing governance, stakeholders, vendors, project teams, organisational change, and benefits realisation. Key Requirements Proven experience delivering complex enterprise technology implementations from initiation to go-live. Strong governance, reporting, and executive stakeholder management capabilities. Success leading multidisciplinary teams and external vendors. Strong risk, issue, budget, and dependency management skills. Excellent facilitation, communication, and consensus-building abilities. Experience driving organisational change and user adoption. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification. Experience managing enterprise system integrations and platform dependencies. Enterprise Service Management Transformation Manawatŋu | Palmerston North (Hybrid) 9-Month Contract About the Role We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the implementation of ServiceNow as a strategic Enterprise Service Management platform within a large tertiary education environment. You will lead end-to-end delivery, overseeing governance, stakeholders, vendors, project teams, organisational change, and benefits realisation. Key Requirements Proven experience delivering complex enterprise technology implementations from initiation to go-live. Strong governance, reporting, and executive stakeholder management capabilities. Experience delivering large-scale SaaS or cloud platform implementations. Success leading multidisciplinary teams and external vendors. Strong risk, issue, budget, and dependency management skills. Excellent facilitation, communication, and consensus-building abilities. Experience driving organisational change and user adoption. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification. Experience managing enterprise system integrations and platform dependencies. Highly Desirable ITSM or Enterprise Service Management platform implementation experience. Experience within tertiary education or similarly complex organisations. Knowledge of university governance environments. New Zealand public sector experience. What's on Offer? Lead a major enterprise transformation initiative. Deliver ServiceNow as a strategic Enterprise Service Management platform. 9-month full-time contract engagement. Contract rate: $150 per hour. If you're an experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven track record delivering enterprise technology and transformation programmes, we'd like to hear from you. Applicants must be based in New Zealand and have the legal right to work in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr