An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Lawyer to join a high-performing and fast-growing organisation within the financial services sector. This in-house position offers the chance to work closely with commercial stakeholders, provide strategic legal advice, and influence business decisions at a senior level.
About the Role
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Senior Commercial Lawyer will play a pivotal role in delivering sound legal advice across the business, ensuring commercial arrangements support growth while remaining compliant with applicable laws and regulations.
You will be responsible for:
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements (client, supplier, and service contracts).
* Advising the business on legal risks associated with new and existing products and services.
* Monitoring and interpreting regulatory changes, with a focus on ASIC-related obligations.
* Supporting contract lifecycle management and advising on commercial disputes.
* Providing legal advice on intellectual property, privacy, data protection, and marketing.
* Liaising with external legal teams as necessary.
About You
* 5–8 years' post-admission experience in an in-house legal role, within financial services.
* Strong commercial acumen and ability to deliver practical, solutions-focused legal advice.
* Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
* Proven ability to manage internal client relationships and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
* Familiarity with FAR (Financial Accountability Regime) in the superannuation sector is advantageous.
* Australian legal practising certificate (current).
What's on Offer
* Work in a collaborative and values-driven environment.
* Engage in varied and challenging legal work with real business impact..
* Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
Apply Now
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer ready to take the next step in their in-house legal career. For a confidential discussion or to submit your application, please contact us directly.