
Transforming digital experiences for global brands
AKQA is a leading digital design and communications agency headquartered in San Francisco, California. With a workforce of over 3,000 employees, AKQA specializes in delivering digital products and services for clients like Nike, Audi, and the BBC. As a part of WPP, AKQA focuses on leveraging technol...
AKQA offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, and flexible remote work policies to support work-life balance....
AKQA promotes a culture of creativity and innovation, encouraging teams to experiment and push the boundaries of digital design. The company values co...

AKQA • Auckland
AKQA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex projects and ensure client satisfaction. You'll manage stakeholder relationships and project delivery while demonstrating strong knowledge of digital strategy and technology.
You have extensive experience managing technical projects, particularly in B2B and B2C environments. Your strong knowledge of digital strategy, design, and technology enables you to effectively oversee project delivery and governance. You excel at building positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, both internal and external, ensuring that all parties are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle. You are detail-oriented and possess forward-thinking creativity, allowing you to navigate complex project requirements with ease. You are adept at managing multiple concurrent projects, demonstrating excellent planning, estimating, and resource allocation skills. Your ability to translate technical requirements into actionable plans is a key asset in your role.
As a Senior Project Manager at AKQA, you will be responsible for ensuring that projects are consistently delivered on time and within budget. You will develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, managing their expectations and ensuring that their needs are met. You will successfully oversee multiple concurrent projects, which will involve planning, estimating, and resource allocation. You will create requirements catalogues, complex statements of work, change requests, and scope documents, ensuring that all project documentation is thorough and accurate. Managing project risks and issues will be a critical part of your role, as you will need to effectively communicate mitigation plans and escalate issues when necessary. You will motivate and generate enthusiasm within your team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
At AKQA, you will work in an innovative and inclusive culture, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in their fields. Our hybrid in-studio/WFH model supports balance and flexibility, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in delivering exceptional value to our clients and making a meaningful impact in the world of project management.
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