About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Lawyer to join our team, responsible for providing strategic legal advice and innovative solutions to reimage financial services and consumer lending. As a key member of our Legal team, you will ensure that legal issues are addressed and needs are met to achieve our objectives.
You will work closely with individual squads accountable for defining the service proposition and engineering the solutions, providing advice and input throughout our exciting journey to market launch.
This is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping the future of our financial services and customer experience, working in a highly engaged and fast-paced culture focused on delivering better banking services and solutions.
* Provide proactive advice on compliance with laws in the development of new and innovative services, products, and channels, focusing on improving customer financial wellbeing.
* Provide general legal advice on day-to-day operations and matters, prioritizing proactivity.
* Help resolve complex and innovative legal, regulatory, or customer problems, as well as provide legal education on these topics.
* Assess and implement regulatory change, strategic change, and growth initiatives.
* Continuously evaluate and improve the way the team delivers legal support to enhance efficiency.
* Proactively help stakeholders understand the legal and regulatory landscape and its impact on their transactions, projects, and initiatives.
Key Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* A law degree and admission to practice in Victoria.
* More than 10 years post-qualification experience as a lawyer, preferably in-house counsel or private practice, with strong technical legal expertise in banking, retail financial services law, or consumer credit law, with privacy law preferred.
* Excellent judgment in identifying and managing legal risk.
* A keen interest in and understanding of commercial customer experience and legal considerations in digital financial services and lending.
* Demonstrated experience exercising excellent judgment, providing technically accurate, proactive, innovative, and commercially astute legal advice, and influencing outcomes.
* A proven track record of collaboration, promoting ANZ values and culture.
* Excellent communication skills, client focus, and ability to develop strong stakeholder relationships.
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:
* Meaningful work that contributes to the success of our business and improves customer lives.
* The resources, opportunities, and support to take your career to the next level.
* Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
* Access to health and wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services.
Join Our Team
We welcome applications from motivated individuals who share our passion for innovation and excellence. If you're interested in this challenging and rewarding role, please apply today.