The Opportunity
This position will be responsible for providing timely, practical and high-quality legal advice, across a range of commercial and/or property law matters, ensuring alignment with the University's strategic direction.
You will draft and negotiate a wide variety of legal agreements, manage complex transactions and projects, and offer expert guidance to both internal OGC colleagues and external University stakeholders.
You will also play a key leadership role, guiding a team of legal professionals, managing stakeholder relationships, contributing to service delivery improvements, and ensuring the legal function operates with excellence, integrity and efficiency in a fast-paced and high-volume environment.
To be successful in this role you will be a qualified legal practitioner with at least 10 years' post-admission experience (indicative).
You will bring deep technical expertise, in the areas of commercial law and/or property law, ideally with a strong focus on IT procurement.
You will have proven people management experience.
A strong communicator and strategic thinker, you will demonstrate the ability to manage complex legal matters independently, work collaboratively with senior stakeholders, and lead with professionalism, ethical judgement and discretion.
Experience in a large or matrix organisation will be highly regarded.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments.
This includes supporting parents.
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