Team Leader - Contract Executives

About Us

We\'re a not-for-profit organisation on a mission to transform ourselves and empower New Zealanders to live their healthiest lives.

With almost a million members in our care, we are New Zealand\'s leading health insurer. We deliver outstanding experiences to our members in their time of need.

We offer a high performing, values-based team environment where people are at the heart of what we do.

About The Role

Team Leader – Contract Executives , you will lead the team responsible for managing provider contracts and associated documentation. You will provide clear direction to build a high-performing, collaborative team that works autonomously and cross-functionally. You will ensure contracts are prepared and maintained in line with legal and business requirements, support system updates, meet audit standards, and uphold data integrity across all Southern Cross systems. You will offer guidance and support to your team while driving informed, customer-focused decisions.

This is an 11-month fixed term contract until September 2026, covering an internal secondment.

About You

• Tertiary qualification, ideally in business administration or equivalent knowledge and experience
• Strong people leadership skills with the ability to build and foster a high-performing, collaborative team
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
• Experience in complex process solution development and problem-solving
• Ability to work cross-functionally and make informed, customer-focused decisions
• Commitment to maintaining compliance with legal and business requirements

Ngākau nui.Āhurutanga.Tikanga.

Join a diverse team that is always there, always real, always true. If you thrive in a caring, honest and open culture, we think you\'ll love working with us.

Based at our Auckland office Te Kupenga, we offer an excellent work / life balance. You will be supported to continually learn and improve your skills, share knowledge and ideas, and be part of a values-based culture where people are at its heart. You will be able to participate in aspects of our employee wellness programme to help empower you and your whānau to live your healthiest lives. At Southern Cross, our strength is our people. Your wellbeing shines through every aspect of your work. We are committed to LGBTQIA+ and minority communities and run a Diversity and Inclusion Forum to help ensure this continues to flourish.

If you share our commitment and passion, then apply now!

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