Senior Legal Counsel

1 day ago

Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Bendigo Bank Part time
Senior Legal Counsel - full or part time

Join to apply for the Senior Legal Counsel - full or part time role at Bendigo Bank.

Overview

Bendigo Bank exists to feed into the prosperity of our customers and community. Our Group Legal division provides legal advice and support to the Bank's business units, senior leaders, and executives on a broad variety of legal issues. We're looking for an accomplished Senior Legal Counsel to join the team full time or part time 4 days per week. Reports into the Head of Group Legal; you'll partner closely with the business as a trusted legal advisor to support strategic initiatives in a fast-paced and regulated environment. You'll also assist with overall legal needs for major projects and transactions, such as regulatory changes and responses to identified risk exposures.

Responsibilities
  • Partner with the business as a trusted legal advisor to support strategic initiatives in a fast-paced and regulated environment.
  • Assist with overall legal needs for major projects and transactions, including regulatory changes and responses to identified risk exposures.
  • Support tenders, procurement and technology in the financial services sector, with understanding of prudential standards CPS234 and CPS230.
  • Work with a team in a culture based on trust and mutual respect, delivering impactful legal guidance.
What you'll bring to the role
  • A legal qualification and admission to practice in Australia
  • Demonstrated experience in the Banking and Financial Services sector (private practice or in-house)
  • Strong relationship-building skills with senior executives and business partners
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to interpret and explain complex legislation and to plan and implement policy and risk management strategies considering regulatory changes
Why Bendigo Bank
  • Hybrid work options with a minimum 60% office presence
  • Flexible work options to suit your life, including a compressed work week
  • Health and wellbeing support, discounted gym memberships, private health insurance options, and Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
Location and status

This role can be based in Adelaide, Bendigo, Melbourne or Sydney. Applications close Tuesday 23 September.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Legal
  • Industries: Banking and Financial Services

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