Job Title: Chief Legal Strategist
As a trusted advisor to senior leaders, you will provide expert guidance on complex legal and regulatory matters, driving strategic initiatives and shaping legal risk frameworks. This autonomous role influences key business decisions, safeguarding our reputation while enabling innovation and sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide proactive, high-level legal guidance on complex regulatory matters, privacy, and emerging laws.
* Partner with senior leaders to embed legal considerations into strategic initiatives and transformation projects.
* Advise on governance frameworks, directors' duties, and board processes.
* Lead the review and development of internal policies to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
* Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including technology, procurement, and high-value transactions.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in law (LLB) or equivalent qualification.
* Admitted as a solicitor/barrister in an Australian jurisdiction.
* Minimum 7-10 years post-admission experience.
* Extensive experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
Benefits:
* Additional three paid work-life balance days to boost annual leave.
* Paid community volunteer days to support community organisations across Australia.
* Access to employee discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, employee and family assistance, plus more.
* A flexible and diverse working environment.
* Career development opportunities, training, and coaching.
About Us:
We are a values-driven organisation committed to creating a friendly, inclusive, and supportive environment where you can continue progressing, no matter what stage of your career you are at. Our values of customer obsession, empowering communities, right things, right way, shared ambition, and championing sustainability are integral to all that we do.