Independent Chair Full-time Job

Opportunity for Governance Leadership in Telecommunications Market Leader

Are you looking to contribute to the future prosperity of a well-established telecommunications business? Answer Services NZ Limited, a market leader in telecommunications, is seeking an Independent Chairperson to lead its governance team and drive future growth and transformation in the IT and Telecommunications industry.

About Answer Services NZ Limited

Established in 1964, Answer Services NZ Limited has been a key player in providing call center assistance to various entities in New Zealand for over 50 years. The company is known for its industry-leading innovation that introduced true competition into the state-controlled Telecommunications market. Today, Answer Services NZ Limited stands as the most established and trusted outsourced call center services provider in the country.

Skills and Experience Required

The ideal candidate for the Independent Chairperson role at Answer Services NZ Limited should possess:

• Senior executive leadership experience in guiding innovative technology businesses
• Knowledge of governance functions
• Understanding of emerging technologies and industry best practices
• Experience in digital transformation, AI integration, and cloud-based software
• Collaborative influencing style

This position offers a remuneration package and is suited for experienced directors with a strong background in the IT, Telecommunications, or Technology industry.

Application Process

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for this role, we encourage you to apply by sending your cover letter and CV to cvakl@sheffield.co.nz quoting reference number 8718NIsk. Applications will close on Monday, 20 May 2024, at 8.00 am. All applications will be acknowledged, and further communication will be conducted via email.

For additional information or to inquire further, you can contact Ian Taylor at +64 027 487 7424 or Raewyn Brown at +64 21 917 203.

Location

This position is based in Auckland Central. If you are interested in taking the next step in your governance leadership career in the telecommunications industry, submit your resume and cover letter to cvakl@sheffield.co.nz.