In this role, you will act as a Counsel supporting the continued growth and compliance of Genpact Australia’s business. This is an exciting chance for a talented and motivated mid to senior-level commercial lawyer to join our global legal team where you will have direct exposure to all levels of business.
This role is based in Sydney.
Responsibilities
- Advise on matters relating to regulatory compliance and employment law
- Manage Genpact’s compliance with the terms of its Australian Credit License and its various debt collections licenses
- Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements
- Collaborate with other departments of the global business and provide legal support in all stages of the client lifecycle, including RFPs, compliance questionnaires, scope reviews to ensure regulatory compliance, etc.
- Stay up to date and advise the business on relevant legal and regulatory changes including those relating to privacy regulations and industry standards, CPS230 and other relevant APRA Prudential Standards
- Attend to miscellaneous legal matters including corporate secretarial matters, internal investigation support, and issues related to office premise leases
- Contribute to process improvement, development of policies, knowledge sharing, training, and other department initiatives as required
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients and regulatory stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications / Skills
- Current admission as a legal practitioner in Australia
- At least five years post-qualification experience
- Flexibility to reasonably accommodate meetings in other time zones and work 2-3 days from the Sydney office
Preferred Qualifications / Skills
- A mix of law firm and in-house experience
- Prior experience with maintaining an Australia credit license and complying with ASIC requirements (exposure to financial services industry would be a bonus, but not essential)
- Prior experience in a multinational company or representing multinational clients on a wide variety of subjects
- Understanding of Australian governance and compliance frameworks
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple tasks of competing priorities
- Emotional intelligence with strong communication skills
- Enthusiasm for technology and improving ways of working through workflows, automation, and adoption of technology.
Seniority level
- Associate
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Legal
Industries
- Oil, Gas, and Mining
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📌 Counsel, Legal Compliance
🏢 Genpact
📍 Melbourne