Project Manager - ERM

Posted 28 September 2026
LocationWellington
Job type Fixed Term
Discipline IT, Transformation & Digital
Reference133610

Job Description

  • Opportunity to lead major payroll transformation projects within a dynamic organisation

  • Collaborate with diverse teams across HR, Finance, and IT to shape future payroll delivery

  • Competitive salary package with room for negotiation based on experience

About the Company:

A well-established firm operating locally with a strong national reach. Renowned for innovative business transformation and dedicated to delivering high-quality services across sectors.

About the Role:

Lead payroll system projects, manage stakeholders, and ensure successful project delivery. Oversee the implementation, testing, and transition of payroll solutions, working closely with HR, Finance, and tech teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead payroll-related project initiatives

  • Coordinate with stakeholders for seamless delivery

  • Manage risks, dependencies, and impacts

  • Oversee system testing and implementation

  • Drive change management and transition processes

Skills & Experience:

  • Relevant project management certification required

  • Proven experience managing payroll or finance system projects

  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills

  • Knowledge of payroll legislative requirements

  • Experience with SAP and ERM systems

  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams

About You:

Proactive, organised, and capable of managing complex projects. Excellent communicator and stakeholder collaborator.

Benefits:

  • Competitive remuneration with negotiable options

  • Opportunities for career growth and development

  • Work-life balance with flexible arrangements

  • Supportive team environment

  • Chance to influence major business change


Bring your project management expertise and make a tangible impact — apply now to become part of this exciting payroll transformation journey.

Point of contact: Grant Morris

Job No:133610

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