1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Company DescriptionEmpower Australia’s Payments Future with CuscalAt Cuscal, your skills drive change and make a real impact. Whether you’re supporting our clients’ customers in our Fraud Operations Contact Centre or delivering innovative solutions in Product Delivery, your contribution helps shape the payments industry’s future.Company DescriptionEmpower Australia’s Payments Future with CuscalAt Cuscal, your skills drive change and make a real impact. Whether you’re supporting our clients’ customers in our Fraud Operations Contact Centre or delivering innovative solutions in Product Delivery, your contribution helps shape the payments industry’s future.Join a team that values collaboration, innovation and excellence. With a focus on professional growth and flexibility, Cuscal is where you can thrive.Forward with Cuscal.We are looking for a Senior Group Corporate Counsel to join our in-house Legal team, with an initial focus on managing the legal workstream for Cuscal's CPS230 program.The Senior Group Corporate Counsel is responsible for providing strategic legal guidance and leadership to support Cuscal’s operations within the highly regulated payments processing industry. The Senior Group Corporate Counsel ensures that Cuscal adheres to all applicable laws, regulations and internal policies, while proactively managing legal risks and supporting business growth.You’ll also make an impact by:Providing expert legal advice across a broad range of areas and identify solutions to eliminate or mitigate legal and regulatory risk.Advising on or set internal policies where applicable.Ensuring that the Executive Leadership Team is informed of new or proposed legislation or regulatory activity that may affect Cuscal’s operations and have oversight as necessary to ensure regulatory changes are fully embedded in the business.Negotiating, drafting and settling all major client contracts, vendor contracts, and other commercial arrangements to safeguard Cuscal’s interest.Work closely with the Chief Legal and People Officer on corporate actions including M&A and capital raisings.Procuring, retaining and managing external legal providers as appropriate in conjunction with the Head of Legal and Chief Legal and People Officer, particularly where risk or specialisation require external advice.Ensuring all intellectual property rights (including trademarks, patents and processes) are protected and in good standing.What You’ll BringYou’re a strategic thinker with an inquisitive nature; you have excellent communications skills and an ability to identify and mitigate legal risks. You thrive in a fast-paced, environment and are driven to contribute to a dynamic team.To succeed in this role, you’ll have the following experience:Minimum of 7 years of post-admission experience, with a strong background in corporate, commercial and regulatory law within the financial services or payments industry.Knowledge of Australian financial regulations, including ASIC and APRA requirements.Experience managing complex contract negotiations and drafting agreements, particularly with financial institutions and service providers.Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide clear, actionable legal advice in a fast-paced environment.Strong negotiation skills, able to balance legal risk with commercial objectives while managing stakeholder expectations.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to present complex legal concepts to both legal and non-legal audiences.Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, senior executives and business teams.High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all legal documentation and communications.Why Cuscal?At Cuscal, you’ll find a strong, successful company that’s reimagining the future. And our team is right there at the heart of it all.Here, you’ll deliver or support interesting, ground-breaking work that has real impact - on Australia’s financial services sector and the millions of customers it serves.You’ll innovate alongside skilled, smart, connected teams.And you’ll build an impressive, fulfilling career that continues to grow.You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including:Recognition and growth: Celebrate achievements through IGNITE and grow with tailored development opportunities.Diversity and inclusion: Join a workplace that values different perspectives and flexible work arrangements.Join us and reimagine the futureReady to make an impact? Click APPLY to join Cuscal’s Legal team today.If you’re excited about this opportunity, we’d love to explore how you can contribute to our vision for the future. Screening and interviews may occur before the job ad closing date, so don’t wait - apply now.Cuscal is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process.We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cuscal.Note: Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or search firms.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cuscal Limited by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Senior Corporate Counsel” roles.Senior Legal Counsel - MinterEllison Flex - SydneySydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoDirector Transparency and Integrity, The Office of General CounselLegal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel, Construction & Projects LawyerSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoCorporate Counsel, Project Kuiper (Satellites / Communications)Senior Legal Counsel - Consumer/ Retail Banking LawyerSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSenior Legal Counsel - Residential Property Development LawyerSenior Legal Counsel, Construction/Commercial (Part-time/12 months FTE)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoHead of Government Relations and External AffairsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSenior Legal Counsel - ASX Listed Fund Manager - 12 Month Interim ContractSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoHead of Government Relations and External AffairsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoLawyer or Senior Associate l Commercial, Corporate & Regulatory DisputesNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSenior Lawyer / Senior Associate - Corporate, M&A and Capital MarketsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSurry Hills, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoLegal Counsel, Commercial Legal, Australia & New ZealandSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoRydalmere, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoLegal Counsel & Senior Legal Counsel, Chief Counsel & IntegritySydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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