Lawyer, Corporate

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAG AUS Full time

Have meaningful impact as a Corporate Lawyer (in-house). 
   As part of the largest insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, we're here for you. Are you ready? 
 
YOUR ROLE  
 
As a Corporate Lawyer you'll join IAG's high performing legal team (awarded the 2022 Large Legal Team of the Year at the ACC Corporate Lawyer awards).  
This role will see you working closely with the business to provide corporate and commercial legal advice and champion ethical conduct and practices. It is a diverse and exciting role involving work across areas such as head office advisory, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, general commercial contracting, and marketing, with plenty of opportunities for development. 
The corporate legal team works collaboratively together and establishes deep and effective relationships with business partners and stakeholders to understand their business drivers and strategic priorities. 

This is a nine month fixed term contract role.
 

Please discuss with your current manager before applying.

Applications close Sunday 4, January
 
ABOUT YOU  

•    Legal practice experience 3+ years PQE in corporate law, head office advisory, mergers and acquisitions and general commercial contracting. Experience in capital markets or asset managements would also be a plus.

•    Highly developed legal skills (e.g written communications, advisory, contract drafting) 

•    Strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills will be in your DNA 

•    You'll be comfortable managing multiple priorities and delivering to tight timeframes  

•    We would love if you had a basic understanding of general insurance and/or the broader financial services industry but it's not essential 

•    Qualified as a legal practitioner and admitted to the appropriate professional body (Law Society of New South Wales) 
 
ABOUT US 
 
IAG is not only the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, underwriting over $AUD13 billion of premium per annum, 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 – CGU, WFI, NRMA Insurance, 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. 

 At IAG you're not just part of one brand, you're part of a large purpose-led Trans-Tasman group dedicated to making your world a safer place.  
 
We're ready to grow your career, acknowledge every part of you, recognise your brilliance, lead you with purpose and help you live your own purpose through us.  
 
At IAG you can enjoy:  

•    Flexibility and support so you can live life to the full 

•    Community volunteer days and team volunteer activities 

•    Receive meaningful recognition through an award-winning system.

•    Be part of a net zero business by 2050.


We're committed to the reconciliation movement in Australia for First Nations people and focus on providing a safe and supportive work environment for all our employees. You can find our Reconciliation Action Plan on our company website.  
  We're ready for you. Apply today.  

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