Lead Legal Advisor, Banking and Finance

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Société Générale Assurances Full time
About This Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Legal Advisor to join our team in Sydney. As a key member of our legal department, you will be responsible for providing expert legal advice to our banking and finance business lines.

Job Description

The successful candidate will have a tertiary qualification in Law and another discipline, with pre-graduate experience in a financial services or legal institution. You will have strong analytical skills, including the ability to apply legal analysis to different fact patterns, as well as exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

You will be required to provide day-to-day transaction support and pro-active management of internal and administrative processes for Legal relating to the Australian business. Additionally, you will stay up to date on developments and changes in the regulatory sector which could affect the Australian business.

You will work closely with other members of the legal department across the APAC region and provide assistance in updating guidelines, procedures, and standard templates.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Tertiary qualification in Law and another discipline
  • Pre-graduate experience in a financial services or legal institution
  • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to apply legal analysis to different fact patterns
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Estimated Salary: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum

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