Manager Future Services


About Airways:

Our people manage New Zealand's 30 million square kms of airspace, providing air traffic control, surveillance, communication, flight inspection, mapping, and airspace design services. We work with government, regulatory authorities, airlines, airports, and the general aviation community to ensure pilots, passengers and goods reach their destination - safely. At Airways, our values underpin all that we do. We value Safety, Each Other, Excellence and Success in all that we do.

Our organisation is made up of operational business groups that are supported by governance and corporate services functions. To learn more about our people and organisational structure, check out www.airways.co.nz/about.

About the Role:

The position of Manager Future Services reports to our Head of ATS Support and is accountable for developing the road map for operational strategic objectives and facilitating their delivery. You will ensure capital projects and business led initiatives are delivered in time and within budget and work collaboratively to ensure the required project delivery and subject matter expertise are appropriately engaged to ensure successful outcomes. 

In addition, you will provide support and advice to identify business efficiencies and enhancements to establish priorities and ensure the achievement of consistent and coordinated delivery of key business projects and objectives across ATS and Technology Group.

Key focus areas in the position:

  • Driving the operational road map that will deliver on Airways’ strategy
  • Coordinating internally and externally to ensure comprehensive delivery of initiatives
  • Delivering solutions to unlock the full potential of ATS services
  • Project work as required

About You:
You are an experienced people leader, recognised for your knowledge and experience in implementing transformational change and facilitating processes that achieves desired commercial outcomes.

 To be successful in the role, you will have:

  • Be results focused with proven success in developing new services that meet customer demand, industry standards
  • Have completed training in the areas of change management and implementation and leadership development 
  • Have proven experience coaching and managing performance
  • Be an outstanding communicator, with the ability to inspire engagement, teamwork, and motivation

To Apply:
If you are a strategic leader looking for your next challenge at Airways, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application (CV and Cover Letter) via the job advertisement.

Please note that you must be legally eligible to work in New Zealand to be considered.

Application closing date is 17 April 2025

At Airways, our people are at the heart of what we do to keep NZ skies safe. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where people feel they belong and can bring their whole self to work. We currently hold the Rainbow Tick and NQTick (neurodiversity) and are working towards Gender Tick. We make our recruitment decisions based on the best candidate for the jo

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: ATS - JSB - Future

Location: Auckland, Christchurch

Closing Date: Thursday, 17 April 2025