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Te Tūranga | About the role
Bring your digital delivery experience to projects that make a real difference for Tauranga.
Tauranga City Council is growing and changing, and our Digital Services team plays a key role in supporting the systems, tools and technology that help our people deliver great outcomes for the community.
We’re looking for an experienced Digital Project Manager to join our Digital Solutions Delivery team. In this role, you’ll lead the delivery of digital and transformation projects from planning through to implementation, working closely with stakeholders, technical teams, vendors and business leaders to keep things moving, connected and on track.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys bringing structure to complexity, building strong relationships, and guiding projects through change in a way that supports both people and outcomes.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll be responsible for leading a range of digital projects and programmes, translating strategy and business needs into clear delivery plans and seeing them through to completion.
Day to day, this will include:
You’ll also play an important role in supporting confidence around project delivery, providing clear updates and insights that enable good decision-making at the right time.
Ngā Pukenga | What you’ll need to succeed
We’re looking for someone with strong digital project delivery experience, good judgement, and the ability to work well across a range of people, teams and priorities.
You’ll bring:
Experience in business transformation, cloud, SaaS, automation or process improvement projects would be an advantage.
Tō Tātou Kaunihera | About Tauranga City Council
At Tauranga City Council, our work has a direct impact on the city and the people who call it home. From planning for growth to delivering everyday services, our teams help shape a city we can all be proud of.
If you’re collaborative, forward-thinking, and community minded, you’ll find meaningful work and opportunity here.
We offer a supportive and flexible workplace, with benefits including 5 weeks’ annual leave, flexible hours and career development opportunities.
You can find out more about working at Tauranga City Council here
Te Tukanga | How to apply
To submit your application, please apply online, as we are unable to accept applications via email.
Applications will close Wednesday 19th August
We’re committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those living with disabilities.
If you need any support or adjustments to take part in our recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@tauranga.govt.nz

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