Primary Details
Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee
Role Highlights
* Location: Sydney
* Type: Permanent, full time
* Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working
* Click here to discover what it's like to be a part of QBE Group
We are seeking an ambitious and driven junior qualified lawyer to join our dynamic in‐house Group Legal team at QBE. This role is ideal for someone with proven technology and commercial experience in the insurance industry who is looking to continue their career in technology and commercial law within a global organisation.
About QBE
* At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.
* We're an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we're big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It's an exciting time. We're building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
* What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you'll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.
Your new role
In the Group Legal Technology & Commercial team, you will assist a team of lawyers to provide high‐quality legal support to QBE Group. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified lawyer with direct in‐house technology and commercial legal experience to deepen expertise in technology and commercial matters for an insurance group in a fast‐paced, collaborative environment.
Key responsibilities
* Deliver legal advice and support on matters relating to commercial law, privacy, technology, and AI, under the guidance of senior counsel.
* Draft and review legal documents, including confidentiality agreements and service contracts.
* Conduct legal research and analysis on commercial law, privacy, artificial intelligence and technology and analysing legal issues and recommending appropriate solutions under the guidance and direction of counsel.
* Assisting lawyers with workflow management and delivery of legal advice.
* Maintain legal files, systems, and governance documentation.
* Stay up to date with relevant legislation and internal policies.
About you
* Qualified lawyer (admitted to practice in Australia or equivalent jurisdiction).
* Demonstrated in‐house experience in insurance industry with a strong understanding of technology and commercial law.
* Knowledge of legal principles and compliance requirements in the insurance industry.
* Excellent drafting, analytical, and research skills.
* Tech‐savvy with familiarity in legal systems and tools.
* Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and ability to work collaboratively.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:
* 'Hybrid Working' – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
* Free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
* 18 weeks' gender‐equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
To learn more about benefits of working with us, click here.
Awards & Recognition
* 2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE program
* 2023 Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards
* Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates
To learn more about our achievements, click here.
How to Apply
If you're looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.
QBE recognises the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at recruitment@qbe.com.
Skills
Case Management, Communication, Critical Thinking, Detail‐Oriented, Intentional collaboration, Legal Consulting, Legal Descriptions, Legal Documents, Managing performance, Professional Development, Regulatory Compliance, Research Analysis, Risk Management, Sound Judgment, Team Management
Application Close Date: 24/01/2026 11:59 PM
How to Apply
To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.
Equal Employment Opportunity
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
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