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Senior Governance Counsel

Auckland, North Island💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-05 → 2026-09-28

Core

Senior legal counsel providing governance, company secretarial, and corporate/securities law support to the Board and Executive Leadership Team of a listed technology company.

Role type

Senior in-house corporate counsel (governance & securities)

Builds

Governance frameworks, Board materials, continuous disclosure reports, and strategic legal advice for an ASX/NZX listed SaaS and hardware company.

Domain

Technology (SaaS/Hardware) + Corporate Law & Capital Markets

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Corporate governance, securities law, Board/Committee processes, continuous disclosure, capital markets transactions, commercial contracts, privacy law, IP law, legal risk management, complex legal drafting, strategic advising

Preferred skills

AI and emerging legal technology experience, developing AI agents for legal use

Responsibilities

Advise the Board and Board Committees on governance and corporate matters; maintain the company's governance framework; advise on corporate and securities law, continuous disclosure, and listed-company compliance; support capital markets transactions; handle commercial contracts, procurement, privacy, and IP matters.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with functional leadership

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