Position: Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Rea Group Ltd. Full time

We're REAWith bold and ambitious goals, REA Group is changing the way the world experiences property.
No matter where you're at on your property journey, we're here to help with every step – whether that's finding or financing your next home.Our people are the key to our success.
At the heart of everything we do, is a thriving culture centred around high performance and care.
We are purpose driven and collaborative, which drives innovation and our ability to make a real impact.
As such, we're proud to have been named in Australia's "Top 5" Best Workplaces two years in a row, as well as being recognised as a Best Workplace for Women.Where the team fits inThe Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel is part of the Legal Team, headed up by our Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary.
The REA Legal Team (affectionately known as the Legal Eagles) are a trusted and valued partner of the REA business.
We work closely with all our lines of business and are at the forefront of our most critical decision-making processes.What the role is all aboutThe Legal Counsel supports the Legal Team in the following ways:Provide legal advice and recommendations that are pragmatic, commercial, timely and cost effective.
Areas of advice include general contracts, data, financial services regulation, AML/CTF Act & Rules, privacy and spam;Identify legal risk and work closely with the business to deliver advice that balances legal risk with commercial objectives;Draft and review agreements and other legal documents;Be a team player in assisting the Legal Team to support REA's Financial Services business (which includes Mortgage Choice and Campaign Agent;Promote REA company values and encourage teamwork through multi-business and key stakeholder collaboration; andBe accountable for identifying and managing long term risks associated with decisions and proactively develop plans to manage these within the scope of your role.Who we're looking forLaw degree, current Legal Practicing Certificate or eligible for a current Legal Practicing Certificate;Minimum 3 years post admission experience in either private practice or in house (in-house experience or secondment experience preferred);Ability to provide commercially focused legal support, particularly in the area of financial services.
Areas of expertise should include consumer credit, AML/CTF and

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