Solicitor

Mitchell And Shorten Lawyers; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fiserv is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal advice across contracts, corporate governance, IP, data privacy, M&A activities and regulatory matters. You will support commercial negotiations, develop documentation, and stay updated on industry regulations while ensuring compliance and ethical conduct.

The role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, liaising with regulators, and coordinating with external counsel on disputes and filings, with a focus on regional M&A support and policy

Responsabilidades

• Provide strategic legal advice to the management team on business decisions, contracts, and regulatory implications.
• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements, company law, and other applicable statutes.
• Identify potential legal and regulatory risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement robust compliance programs.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to safeguard the company's interests.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, ensuring timely filings, audits, and responses to notices.
• Develop and improve legal templates and precedents.
• Enhance legal operations and processes.
• Advise on product design, distribution, lifecycle management and any regulatory requirements.
• Establish and maintain internal policies to promote a culture of compliance and ethical conduct.
• Oversee and manage legal disputes, litigation, and arbitration, coordinating with external counsel as needed.
• Conduct training sessions for employees to ensure understanding of legal and compliance requirements.
• Develop monitoring frameworks for senior management on compliance status and legal risks.
• Assist with any mergers and acquisitions activities in the region.

Descripción del empleo

Legal Counsel

Job Description

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv. We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day - quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we're involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.

Legal Counsel

As a Legal Counsel at Fiserv, you will provide legal advice on a wide range of areas including contracts, corporate governance, intellectual property, data privacy, mergers and acquisitions activities, regulatory matters, employment matters, and day‑to‑day legal advisory function support. You will support commercial negotiations, stay updated on industry regulations, manage disputes, develop legal documentation.

• Provide strategic legal advice to the management team on business decisions, contracts, and regulatory implications.
• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements, company law, and other applicable statutes.
• Identify potential legal and regulatory risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement robust compliance programs.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to safeguard the company's interests.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, ensuring timely filings, audits, and responses to notices.
• Develop and improve legal templates and precedents.
• Enhance legal operations and processes.
• Advise on product design, distribution, lifecycle management and any regulatory requirements.
• Establish and maintain internal policies to promote a culture of compliance and ethical conduct.
• Oversee and manage legal disputes, litigation, and arbitration, coordinating with external counsel as needed.
• Conduct training sessions for employees to ensure understanding of legal and compliance requirements.
• Develop monitoring frameworks for senior management on compliance status and legal risks.
• Assist with any mergers and acquisitions activities in the region.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.