Position Overview & Specifications

6-12 month contract based in New Zealand

Exciting opportunity for an experienced hands-on operations manager and strategist with a track record of successful turnarounds to work on the restructuring of a financial business, a new social network, and real estate, in New Zealand. Financial institutions and technology sector background is important. This position requires full time in-office work in Wellington and Auckland company offices.

Turnaround Management Qualifications:

5+ years of corporate restructuring, financial analysis, investment banking, or management consulting
Turnaround management experience
Strong knowledge of financial products and services
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP)

Responsibilities include:

Develop and implement strategies to improve their financial performance and operational efficiency
Oversee the development and execution of business plan to improve revenue opportunities, expense management, worker productivity and profitability of all business units
Help identify, prioritize and execute the key strategic initiatives across the business plan
Contribute to systems and technology innovation efforts to expand revenue opportunities and increase profitability across all business platforms
Analyze and negotiate software, third party and client agreements
Analyze the salary levels and position titles as part of the restructuring
Provide leadership by working closely with CFO, HR, legal and all business unit heads
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. laws and applicable rules
Contract Drafting
Legal training a plus

Success factors:

15+ years of senior-level management experience with large teams
English native speaker/mother tongue
Strong understanding of finance, technology and back office systems
Ability to develop and execute short and long-term strategic plans
Ability to develop and maintain external relations with a wide range of stakeholders and partners
Detail‐oriented, articulate, agile, problem solver, self‐motivated, proactive, discreet, and trustworthy
Proactive and results-orientated with the ability to change priorities as needed
Strong work ethic, demonstrate the ability to work effectively as a team player and independently, and possess the flexibility necessary to engage in all functional and administrative aspects of the role
Proficiency in software applications

To apply: Please include a cover letter, CV and references.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $12,000.00 - $15,000.00 per month

Physical setting: