Chief Commercial Officer

2 days ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Jade Software Corporation Full time

Executive leadership role

Christchurch based

Exciting, international, technology business

View our CEO Justin talking about this role in this video

Join an iconic New Zealand-born tech company that’s shaping the future With world-class products like Jade Platform and Jade ThirdEye, we empower businesses to punch above their weight globally.

We’re on a high-growth trajectory and looking for a visionary CCO with a good pulse of the market and knowledge of the tech sector to drive commercial excellence, financial strategy, and global expansion. As part of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), you’ll report directly to the CEO and play a pivotal role in shaping our future.

We are privileged to be part of the Skipton Group, able to leverage the resources of a larger purpose-driven organisation with long-term horizons whilst retaining our autonomy and agility to move at pace.

What’s in it for you?

  • High-impact leadership. Drive commercial strategy, financial planning, and market expansion.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). Identify opportunities, negotiate deals, and lead integrations.
  • Global influence. Work with investors, drive FP&A, and oversee commercial growth across multiple markets.
  • Innovate & transform. Build best-in-class pricing, risk, and operational models.
  • Be part of something bigger. Leverage the foundation in place and resources of our parent company, Skipton Group, while retaining agility to amplify the Jade brand in the market.

The role at a glance

  • Lead commercial strategy: Drive revenue, margin optimisation, modelling commercial scenarios and financial performance.
  • Scale the business: Identify and execute growth opportunities, including M&A and new market entry.
  • Financial leadership: Oversee FP&A, contract negotiations, investor relations, and capital allocation.
  • Risk & compliance: Ensure financial governance, legal oversight, and security strategies.
  • Build a high-performing team: Lead experts in finance, commercial, corporate services, analytics, security, and legal.

About You

We are looking for a Senior finance & commercial leader in tech , 10+ years in finance/commercial leadership, including executive roles, a CFO (25 – 50M T/O) who is looking to expand scope into broader commercial leadership.

Proven dealmaker , strong experience in finding commercial opportunities, M&A transactions, contract negotiations, and investor relations.

Strategic thinker , expert in pricing strategies, financial planning, and risk management.

Data-driven & analytical , ability to uncover blind spots, drive insights, and optimise performance. Proven strong expertise in financial modelling and business intelligence.

Leader & collaborator , able to inspire teams and partner with ELT and investors.

Highly beneficial to come from an aligned industry or services business and ideally to have experience with developing new business opportunities and strategies.

About Jade

Jade Software is an iconic New Zealand name in technology and has evolved and grown to support our customers globally with complex technology problem solving, providing products Jade ThirdEye and Jade Platform, and creating data driven solutions. Our HQ is based in Christchurch, NZ and we have offices in Auckland, Dunedin, Sydney and York, UK.

We value and celebrate creating a diverse and inclusive organisation for our people. We know diversity benefits everyone who comes into contact with our business. Diversity and Inclusion at Jade means that we celebrate and appreciate all the ways we are different.

At Jade our People First culture means we do not stand still with our progressive people initiatives; we have recently improved our employee benefits around our community connect leave, flexi-leave and a highly supportive and generous parental leave scheme. Our employees and their whànau are provided with health insurance, as well as life and income protection for our people amongst other great benefits. We are proud at Jade that we have crushed our gender pay gap to 1.9% in 2024.

Your application to Jade will be reviewed based on your work experience or skills that you can bring to Jade and not on your cultural background, gender, age, disability, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation or any other aspect which makes you unique.

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