Team Leader - Contract Executives at Southern Cross Healthcare

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

People Leadership, Contract Management, Documentation, Communication Skills, Problem-Solving, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Compliance, Customer Focus

Industry

Insurance

Description

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 have an unstoppable focus, delivering outstanding experiences to our members in their time of need. This is an exciting time to be part of our journey and in return for your extraordinary talent, we'll provide a high performing values-based team environment where people are at our heart. About the role As our Team Leader – Contract Executives, you will lead the team responsible for managing provider contracts and associated documentation. By providing clear direction, you will build a high-performing, collaborative team that works both autonomously and cross-functionally. You’ll 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. Additionally, you will offer guidance and support to your team while driving informed, customer-focused decisions. This is a 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 proud diverse team, that's 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 an amazing 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. Our commitment to LGBTQIA+ and minority communities is reflected in our culture, and we run a regular Diversity and Inclusion Forum to help ensure this continues to flourish. If you share our commitment and passion, then apply now! 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 have an unstoppable focus, delivering outstanding experiences to our members in their time of need. This is an exciting time to be part of our journey and in return for your extraordinary talent, we'll provide a high performing values-based team environment where people are at our heart.

Responsibilities

Lead the team responsible for managing provider contracts and associated documentation. Ensure contracts are prepared and maintained in line with legal and business requirements while supporting system updates and meeting audit standards.