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Corporate Governance Legal Specialist

1 week ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Transpower New Zealand Full time
**About Us**

Transpower New Zealand plays a crucial role in the country's economy and community. Our mission is to enable accelerated electrification, supporting climate change and sustainability goals.

**The Role**

We are seeking a skilled Corporate Governance Counsel to join our Governance, Sustainability & Executive Office team. As a trusted advisor, you will provide critical support to the Head of Governance, Sustainability & Executive Office.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing regulatory-related advice and services, training, process improvement, and education on governing frameworks and regulations.
  • Managing conflicts of interest and official information act requests, ensuring transparency and coordination of government and sector-led consultation.
  • Developing and maintaining corporate policies, compliance frameworks, and registers.

You will work closely with the Sustainability Team on climate change matters, including Climate Statement and greenhouse gas emissions reporting.

**Requirements**

  • LLB or relevant tertiary qualification.
  • Excellent relationship management skills and ability to work at all levels.
  • Proven effectiveness in providing legal services in a complex commercial or regulatory environment.

**What We Offer**

  • A dynamic and stimulating environment with over 28 nationalities represented.
  • A range of health and lifestyle options to support your wellbeing.

We value diversity and equal opportunity employment. If you're ready to join a tight-knit, collaborative team, please apply without delay.