Head of Legal

8 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Dean & Ling Pty Ltd Full time

A highly respected and trusted financial services institution, our client offers a professional, stimulating and highly collaborative work environment. As the organisation continues to grow and transform, a strategic leadership opportunity has arisen for an established Lawyer and Governance professional to impact in this critical Head of Legal & Company Secretary role.

Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer and working collaboratively with the Executive Leadership team and Board Directors, you will be responsible for leading the governance, corporate legal and regulatory affairs functions across the organisation, including undertaking the Company Secretary and Privacy Officer roles.

Further role scope includes responsibility for:

- All regulatory, governance and legal obligations applicable to the organisation both current and emerging;
- Supporting the effective operation of the board by monitoring that board policy and procedures are followed, and coordinating the effective management of board and committee meetings and calendars;
- Providing advice and implementing good governance practices including embedding clear accountabilities and policy frameworks;
- Providing corporate legal services including contract reviews, legal advice and collateral reviews; and
- Ensuring appropriate frameworks and practices are in place to manage privacy obligations.


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