Project Manager - Applications

Location: Wellington, New Zealand; must be a New Zealand citizen or hold permanent residence for 5+ years

Employment type: Full time

Company

hirify.global delivers enterprise technology, software, managed infrastructure, application modernization, and industry-specific solutions for global enterprises and public sector organizations.

What you will do

• Support the end-to-end delivery of IT application and digital projects in a government environment.
• Define project scope, requirements, and deliverables with business and technical stakeholders.
• Track progress, manage risks and issues, and support change control.
• Assist with budget tracking, resourcing, and vendor coordination.
• Prepare project reports for governance forums and senior stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and audit-ready project documentation.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience managing IT projects, with application project management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in IT delivery environments such as applications or digital projects.
• Understanding of Waterfall, Agile, or Hybrid project delivery.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proactive, organized, and solutions-focused approach.

Nice to have

• Experience in government or regulated environments.
• Familiarity with public-sector governance, reporting, or assurance processes.
• PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or Scrum certification.

Culture & Benefits

• In-person collaboration with flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, and individual work styles.
• Onboarding and ongoing development resources, including DXC University.
• Flexible leave options, including purchased leave.
• Charitable and emergency-services volunteer days.
• Employee Assistance Program, discounted health insurance, paid parental leave, novated leasing, and other discounts.
• Inclusive equal-opportunity workplace with reasonable accommodation for qualified candidates.