Job Description
Create your best future and join Westpac as a Senior Lawyer, Business Lending
- Full time, Permanent Opportunity
- Sydney based
- Hybrid working model
What’s the role?
As Senior Lawyer, you’ll provide high-quality legal advice and support to stakeholders across the Business Lending Line of Business.
You will work on a broad range of matters including advising on regulatory matters, loan documents/collateral, marketing initiatives, product development and compliance incidents.
What do I need?
- 10+ for Senior Lawyer PQE as a lawyer at a reputable law firm and/or in-house at a financial services institution, including with regulatory legal experience in a business lending context.
- Knowledge of (and ability to apply) relevant legislation and industry codes including Corporations Act, ASIC Act, Banking Code of Practice, National Consumer Credit Protection Act and National Credit Code, Privacy Act,regulatory guides, and familiarity with the general regulatory framework relevant to ADIs, including licensing and relevant Prudential Standards.
- Ability to provide commercial, outcomes-focussed legal advice.
- Ability to communicate concisely and with impact to senior business partners, tailoring for stakeholder requirements, seniority and forum.
Why join us?
We’re obsessed with becoming our customers #1 bank and partner through life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that ambition.
In return we want Westpac to be the best place to work in the country.
Here are just a few of the ways we’re helping make that happen:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
- Adaptable work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
- Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.
Create your future today
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We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community.
We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities.
We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements page on our website.
Required Skill Profession
Financial Specialists
📌 Senior Lawyer, Business Lending
🏢 Westpac Group
📍 Australia