In-House Legal Leader for Sustainable Transportation

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kinetic Full time

About Us: Kinetic is a leader in sustainable transportation, committed to creating cleaner, safer, and greener environments for future generations. Our global operations provide stability in a dynamic industry, making our work exciting and rewarding.

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Role Overview: We're seeking an In-House Legal Leader to join our team. As a trusted advisor, you'll play a crucial role in helping us navigate complex legal issues and make informed commercial decisions that align with the law across multiple jurisdictions.

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Main Responsibilities:

  • Oversight of all legal, regulatory, compliance, risk, and corporate governance affairs at the enterprise level
  • Design and implementation of legal strategies that deliver on business outcomes across various areas of law
  • Development of the right risk profile to fit the diverse roles and responsibilities of Kinetic
  • Providing expert advice on governance arrangements to ensure alignment with best practices and current legislative requirements
  • Performance of the Company Secretary function as directed by the Board of Directors
  • Serving as a trusted business advisor, engaging with executive leadership on strategic business issues and providing legal solutions that achieve business outcomes

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Law or Juris Doctor degree
  • Current practising certificate valid in Australia
  • Strong foundation in legal principles and knowledge across various areas of law, including corporate law, contract law, employment law, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property
  • Commercial acumen and ability to understand Kinetic's business objectives and align legal strategies with overall business goals
  • Capacity to think strategically and provide legal advice that supports long-term goals and objectives of Kinetic

Estimated Salary: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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