170 program governance jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

at Ngati Pahauwera Commercial Development

Entrepreneurial, decisive and solutions-focused leader
Enable robust & constructive debate, build strong relationships
Proven governance, commercial and strategic experience

Independent Board Chair for National Hauora Coalition, a Māori-owned health and social services organisation.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

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Independent Director

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay(Hybrid)

Experienced Independent Director to join governance team at Māori organisation.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

Featured

Listed five days ago

Senior Project Manager + Senior Business Analyst

at Likemind

This is a Contract/Temp job

Senior Project Manager
Process Business Analyst
Long term contracts

We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager and Business Analyst to play a key role on a strategic project

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Project Coordinator

at Tait Communications

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coordinate complex projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Fixed-term role through Sept 2027 on a major national programme.

Join a high-profile national telecommunications programme, coordinating complex projects and driving successful delivery across multiple regions.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Programme Director

at PMO People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown Central, Otago(Hybrid)

Market rates

Bring governance, visibility and structure to a large complex piece of work
Great organisation with a vibrant culture
Programme Director / Executive leadership req.

We are looking for a programme manager to step into a 6 month contract based in Queenstown

Recruited byRebecca Laney

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Investment Oversight Programme Lead - 12 Month Fixed Term

at Auckland Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Work-life balance and flexibility

Provide independent oversight of significant investments
Work across significant programmes
Opportunity for 12 months

A unique opportunity to shape investment oversight across Council's major programmes and drive better long-term outcomes for Auckland

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Programme Change & Readiness Manager

at HRConsult Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangarei Central, Northland(Hybrid)

• Build the organisation
• Inspire the people
• Make it happen

A rare and exciting role to be part of creating a new and positive entity for Northland.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Project Manager - Fixed Term - 12 month Contract

at Omni Recruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$180k - $200k based on experience

Lead key projects across a dynamic security firm
Manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder engagement
12-month fixed term opportunity in Auckland

Are you a high-energy Programme Manager with Cypher/ Finance experience!

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Programme Manager - ERM

at H2R Technology Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lead a high-profile enterprise ERM transformation programme. Wgtn - office based. 12 month contract

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Project Manager - Operating Model implementation

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hourly rate contract
ASAP start to February 2027
Nationally significantly

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a high-profile investigation into future op model options for a nationally significant scheme

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Programme Delivery Manager - Legislative and Digital Change

at H2R Technology Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

Experienced Programme Delivery Manager wanted to drive complex digital delivery across a large public sector programme.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Starfish Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Project Manager

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Healthcare Delivery Lead

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$120-130/hr

Immediate Start
Rolling 6 month contract for 2 year project
Lead a workstream

Health, clinical governance or quality experience highly desirable

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

12d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Programme Manager ERM

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lead a major SAP enabled HR, workforce and payroll transformation
12-month Wellington contract with rates up to $220 per hour
High profile programme with significant organisational impact

Lead a major SAP-enabled HR, workforce and payroll transformation programme in Wellington. 12-month contract, up to $220/hr.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Transformation Manager

at Summerset

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ngati Pahauwera Commercial Development

Strategic role partnering with the CFO, CPO and executive leaders
Lead enterprise transformation across people, process, technology and data
Deliver lasting business impact in a growing, purpose-driven organisation

Lead transformation across Finance and People & Culture, partnering with senior leaders to deliver strategic change and business value.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

12d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Independent Director

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay(Hybrid)

Experienced Independent Director to join governance team at Māori organisation.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

20d ago

Listed six days ago

Programme Development Lead - Predator Free in Tāmaki Makaurau

at NEXT Foundation

This is a Contract/Temp job

$150,000 – $200,000 per year

This is a 12 month fixed term role Lead programme development and technical planning for Predator Free in Tāmaki Makaurau.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Independent Board Chairperson - National Hauora Coalition

at Mana Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Entrepreneurial, decisive and solutions-focused leader
Enable robust & constructive debate, build strong relationships
Proven governance, commercial and strategic experience

Independent Board Chair for National Hauora Coalition, a Māori-owned health and social services organisation.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Summer Project Assistant - Partnerships & Programmes

at Rotorua Lakes Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

$24.79 – $27.17 per hour

Our Work Placement Program will run until February 27 and is a fantastic opportunity for you to experience what a career in local government could be

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Risk and Assurance Leader - Contractor

at Robert Walters

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Robert Half Management Resources

$140 - $180 p.h.

Risk and Assurance Leadership
2 months initially - Hourly rate
Immediate start

2 month hourly rate contract, immediate start, hourly rate, Wellington based

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Independent Committee Member (Group Audit & Risk) - Te Nehenehenui

at Te Nehenehenui Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Kuiti, Waikato(Hybrid)

Provide independent governance and risk leadership
Strategic governance role with tangible impact
Three-year appointment with board engagement (and potential for reappointment)

Provide independent oversight and strategic advice to Te Nehenehenui's Group Audit & Risk Committee. Governance, risk and finance expertise sought

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

12d ago

Listed four days ago

Project Manager - Contract

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland(Hybrid)

$800.00 - $880.00 per day

Lead a critical enterprise systems implementation, replacing a legacy platform & driving delivery across stakeholders, vendors, testing, & go-live.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Programme Manager - Disability Health Service

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

3-4 month contract role
30 hours per week
Healthcare/Disability sector experience preferred

An opportunity to help shape a more inclusive health system and contribute to meaningful, sustainable change for disabled people and whānau.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Compliance and Governance Lead

at Kaplan

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

NZ$100K-130K FTE plus great benefits

26 days’ annual leave, including 1 for your birthday
12-month contract based in Auckland New Zealand
Remote initially, transitioning to hybrid from Auckland CBD

Specialist leadership in NZQA compliance, institutional governance, quality systems, regulatory reporting and continuous improvement

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Planning and Assurance Advisor Public Safety Network – Fixed Term – Wellington

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Aluminium Extruders Association of New Zealand (ALENZ)

Are you detail-focused with strong problem-solving ability?
Come join our collaborative and inclusive team
Salary range $140,159 - $155,732 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience.

Be part of a unique project supporting the PSN Programme as it moves through key activities in the lead up to the implementation of the PSN solution i

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed five days ago

Independent Chair & Manager - ALENZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Social Development

Negotiable - independent contractor engagement

Represent NZ's aluminium sector directly with government decision-makers
Flexible part-time role - approx. one day/week, independent contractor
Remote, flexible working — home-based with occasional travel

Champion NZ's aluminium manufacturing sector as ALENZ's Independent Chair & Manager — lead national advocacy, governance and industry strategy.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Data and Information Governance Advisor

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Brannigans Consulting Limited

$119,586 - $145,235

Wellington based
24-month fixed-term/secondment opportunity
Contribute to better outcomes for New Zealanders

A great opportunity to use your governance expertise to influence meaningful work across MSD. If this sounds like the next step for you, apply now!

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed six days ago

AI & Digital Transformation Contract Opportunities

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Lead AI adoption and digital transformation initiatives with leading organisatio
Work on high-impact projects at the forefront of AI and digital innovation
Christchurch based, with flexible and remote working options available

Contract AI & digital transformation opportunities. Christchurch based, flexible/remote options. Register your interest now.

subClassification: ConsultantsConsultants classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Senior Business Analyst

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

NZD 110 - 120 per hour

Drive operating model design and business process improvement
Produce clear requirements, process maps, and design documentation
Engage stakeholders to support change and programme delivery

Use your business analysis expertise to help design future ways of working, engage stakeholders, and support successful programme delivery

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

18d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Change Portfolio Administrator

at SBS Bank

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill, Southland

Be part of meaningful change
Work closely with senior leaders
Opportunity to be based in Head Office

Play a key role in supporting the governance, administration, and reporting that keep the Bank's transformation portfolio running smoothly.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Principal Policy Advisor

at JacksonStone & Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Cultivate – SEEK Medium Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024

NZD 150 - 170 per hour

Hourly rate contract until February 2027
Work on complex, future focused pieces of work
Thought leader, providing advice to the Board, Minister and SLT

Operate at strategic level leading complex pieces of work around infrastructure vital to New Zealand.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Project Administrator

This is a Contract/Temp job