In-House Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts - ASX Listed Financial Services

In-House Legal Counsel - Commercial Contracts - ASX Listed Financial Services

Opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join an ASX-listed leader in financial services, supporting growth across the Australia, UK and NZ business. This is a dynamic and fast-paced environment offering genuine career development and exposure to high-value commercial work. With modern North Shore offices, this role offers hybrid working arrangements within a collegiate, high-performing team.

Reporting to the General Counsel, this is an exciting opportunity to partner closely with the business, providing pragmatic legal advice across a breadth of legal issues including commercial contracts and financial services regulatory requirements.

• Draft, negotiate and review a wide range of commercial agreements, including customer and supplier contracts.
• Work with the bid and new business teams on tenders and negotiation of contracts.
• Support contract lifecycle management and advise on disputes when they arise.
• Assist the General Counsel on governance, compliance and risk-related responsibilities, including policy development and regulatory obligations under the Corporations Act, FSR and privacy regimes.
• Ensure legal/security documentation is properly executed and compliant.

• 3–6 years PQE with relevant legal experience in private practice and/or in-house.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts.
• Experience with FSR and privacy legislation beneficial.
• Ability to provide independent, commercially relevant legal advice.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions.

• Highly motivated self-starter with a strong sense of ownership.
• Strategic thinker with excellent judgment and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Please send your resume in confidence to Catherine Wolfe-Coote, Managing Director at catherinew@greenfieldssearch.com.au.