Legal Counsel - Procurement
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Responsibilities
- Day to day, you'll:
- Provide commercially focused legal advice across procurement, technology, intellectual property, insurance, disputes and corporate matters.
- Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements and legal documentation.
- Partner with stakeholders to identify, manage and mitigate legal and reputational risk.
- Support strategic projects, transactions and business initiatives across the organisation.
- Manage relationships with external legal providers to ensure high-quality and cost-effective advice.
- Assist stakeholders in understanding legal and regulatory obligations and their practical application.
- Build trusted relationships with senior leaders and key business partners.
- Contribute to legal knowledge sharing, process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and provide relevant guidance to stakeholders.
- Support a strong risk and compliance culture across the organisation.
Qualifications
- It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you tick some of the following boxes too:
- You hold tertiary qualifications in Law and possess a current unrestricted practising certificate as an Australian Legal Practitioner.
- Your post-admission experience has been gained within a law firm, financial services organisation or a comparable commercial environment.
- You'll bring strong experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
- You're knowledgeable across commercial, procurement, technology and financial services legal matters.
- You have demonstrated experience influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders.
- Your ability to provide practical, concise and commercially focused legal advice is highly developed.
- Your procurement, technology or in-house legal experience will be highly regarded.
About Company
Bring your potential to Australian Retirement Trust and unleash our monster possibilities:
You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive.
Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities.
Balance your work between in-person days at our purpose-built hubs and working from home.
In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces.
We use technology, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of our recruitment process - such as reviewing applications, supporting screening interviews, reference checking, and matching skills to roles. All final hiring decisions are made by people.
By applying, you agree to the use of these technologies as part of the recruitment process.
Company
Our 2.4 million members trust us to take care of around $375 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you’ll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.
Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now.
We don’t want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you’ll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you’ve made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different.
About Australian Retirement Trust
Australian profit-for-member superannuation fund providing retirement savings, investment, insurance and advice services to members.
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