Senior Legal Advisor

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Page Executive Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our newly established in-house legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert legal advice on data privacy laws, particularly concerning data commercialisation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement data protection strategies aligned with our organisational goals.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate data-sharing agreements, privacy policies, and other related documents.
  • Advise on the legal aspects of new data-driven products and services, ensuring compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other regulations.
  • Monitor changes in data protection laws and adjust practices accordingly.
  • Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify and mitigate privacy risks.
  • Represent the organisation in discussions with regulatory authorities and partners on data privacy issues.
  • Partner with other business areas and provide holistic legal advice to support on-going initiatives.

Requirements

  • Unrestricted Victorian Legal Practicing Certificate
  • Tertiary Legal qualification
  • 8 years minimum PQE
  • Strong knowledge of global data privacy laws
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex data-sharing agreements
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to balance legal risks and business opportunities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

What's on Offer

  • Diverse opportunities to shape the role around your experience
  • Excellent and collaborative Manager
  • Commercial legal environment with a 5-year project pipeline
  • Broad salary range based on experience

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