Job Description Do Yourself a Power of Good Vector is collaborating with AWS and other leading global technology firmsright here in Aotearoa New Zealandto tackle some of the worlds biggest energy challenges. In 2020, Vector and Amazon Web Services (AWS) formed an alliance to co-develop Diverge, a cloud-native data platform. This partnership evolved into Vector Technology Services (VTS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Vector, New Zealands largest distributor of electricity and gas.
As VTS continues to grow, were expanding our Delivery team to accelerate our mission: building commercially valuable, cloud-native platforms and products that address the energy challenges of today and tomorrow. Were looking for a seasoned Software Project Manager ready for something more meaningful than routine delivery. If you're motivated by complex, high-impact work and want to collaborate with a sharp, energised team solving real-world problemsthis could be the challenge youve been looking for.
The Opportunity As our new Project Manager at VTS (your title will be Delivery Lead within our business), youll work closely alongside your VTS colleagues in the Delivery, Engineering and Product teams, as well as with our customers across metering and network management and planning to deliver multiple initiatives across the VTS portfolio. Youll own projects end-to-end, ensuring strong governance, commercial viability, and meaningful outcomes for both VTS and our customers. At VTS, today you might run a defect meeting, pull together a Statement of Work, and review your budgets.
Tomorrow you could run a risk assessment workshop, make sure the teams are delivering to plan, and provide a progress update to your stakeholders. Does this sound like you? Youll be responsible for: Securing project funding through robust business cases and owning governance processes Translating business cases and technical requirements into commercially clear Statements of Work (SOWs) alongside Engineering and Product teams Working with Product Owners and Technical Leads alongside development teams, responsible for delivering back end front end software changes to our Diverge platform and other systems, Managing delivery reporting including project status, risks, issues, and budgets across pipeline, in-progress, and operational activities Providing financial reporting and analysis on projects to the Head of Delivery What Youll Bring A proven track record in implementing software change in SaaS platforms, ideally with experience in AWS, cloud-native, or serverless environments At least 5 years of solid experience in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) and scaled agile methodologies Demonstratable history of managing multiple, concurrent projects with budgets over $1M, while maintaining strong governance and timely delivery in a fast-paced environment Strength in stakeholder engagement across complex, matrixed organisations A collaborative, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude and experience naviga.
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