Senior Specialist Lawyer, Legal

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAG Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Make a difference as a
Senior Specialist Lawyer – Legal, Regulatory

YOUR ROLE
As a Senior Lawyer, you'll join IAG's high performing legal team (awarded the 2022 Large Legal Team of the Year). This position will see you providing high quality strategic and commercially focused legal and governance advice to your business partners and external counsel.

This is a contract
role for a twelve month fixed term period based in
Gadigal Country (Darling Park 2, Sydney) or Wurundjeri Country (181 William Street Melbourne)

About You
Qualified legal practitioner with 7+ years of experience ideally gained at a major Australian or international law firm and/or large corporate.  Significant legal practice experience in the following functional areas: regulatory investigations and enforcement action, commercial disputes and litigation, financial services regulatory, general commercial contracts, and knowledge of general insurance products, claims and coverage issues  Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.  Strong communication skills, decision making and critical thinking skills.

Please discuss with your current manager before applying.

Applications close – Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 23:59 AEDT.

About Us
IAG is the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. We're also a tech and research facility, a hub for climate change experts and a centre of resilience design. We chat over coffee with customers, advocate for them in the corridors of Parliament and back them up in the community when life's moments hit hardest.

You'll know our brands – NRMA Insurance, CGU, WFI, ROLLiN', AMI, NZI, and State Insurance to name a few. Together they turn our IAG purpose of making your world safer into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible.

We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures and passions. We expand careers, genuinely connect with community, lead with a powerful purpose and celebrate what makes you individual.

We're guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses and communities. Collaborating on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth, develop resilience and create meaningful change.

We're passionate about social issues, walk the talk on sustainability and strive to do more than standard on things that matter, including women in senior leadership, Indigenous empowerment and creating inclusive environments. We're committed to being a safe and supportive workplace for all our employees.  We do this because we're ready for you.

Joining IAG, you'll have access to:

Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard

5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave

Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex

Industry-leading 20 weeks paid parental leave, available from the day you start, for both primary and secondary carers

Grow your career through dynamic secondments

Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance

Energy transition opportunities to help us be net zero by 2050

Award-winning recognition and reward program

We're ready for you. Apply today.

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