Senior Legal Specialist

19 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Bendigo Bank Full time
Overview

Senior Legal Specialist | Community Banking | Retail Banking at Bendigo Bank. This is a permanent, full-time position with flexible work options and a hybrid model, where a minimum of 60% of time is in a local Head Office. We are open to all locations Australia-wide.

Responsibilities
  • Provide advice and guidance to ensure compliance with the Franchising Code of Conduct and other statutory and regulatory obligations aligned to the Community Bank model.
  • Ensure Bendigo Bank and its franchisees meet obligations under each franchise agreement and provide strategic governance, compliance, risk and regulatory advice in all aspects of the Franchise Model including ACCC, ASIC, APRA and AFCA obligations and asset sales and acquisitions.
What you'll bring to the role
  • Strong understanding of the Franchising Code of Conduct (or ability to quickly learn), Corporations Law and other statutory and regulator requirements under the Community Bank model
  • Understanding legislative impacts from a government perspective
  • Demonstrated legal experience ideally within a Banking, Finance, Franchising, regulatory or compliance industries
  • Understanding of Banking, Finance and franchising governance frameworks and associated regulatory bodies
  • Ability to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of company structures and local company frameworks
  • Sound knowledge of general banking practices, advantageous
  • Strong negotiation, leadership and influencing skills
  • Qualified Lawyer with 7-10+ years PQE
Why work with us?
  • Want big impact that matters? Here, you'll know your work directly benefits the customers and communities we all serve.
  • Want to be more than just a number? Join a team that truly values you - and that gets more diverse every day.
  • Want career opportunity AND flexibility? Achieve both here, where balance and progression go hand in hand.
Benefits
  • Hybrid work? Flexible hours? A compressed work week? Our flexible work options are designed to suit your life.
  • Health and wellbeing support, including discounted gym memberships, private health insurance options, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family members.

We\'re making better, bigger. And we\'ll get there with you.

Diversity and inclusion

We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success, and we actively encourage applications from those who bring diversity of thought to our business. We support candidate requests for adjustment to accommodate illness, injury or disability to equitably participate in the selection process. We are committed to responding to all candidates, regardless of the outcome of your application.

Please note shortlisting and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date, so don\'t delay: apply now

Job details
  • Seniority level: Not Applicable
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Legal
  • Industries: Banking

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