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About the Role

The Legal & Compliance Specialist (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) provides crucial legal and compliance support to the ANZ organization, working closely with the Head of Legal & Compliance. This role aids in identifying, assessing, and managing legal and compliance risks, contributing to business-critical legal reviews, and ensuring compliant, efficient, and commercially sound outcomes. It acts as a trusted business partner, leveraging legal judgment and compliance expertise with project management and process optimization skills, including the responsible use of AI, to enhance Legal & Compliance operations.

Responsibilities

Support the implementation of legal and compliance training, communication, and monitoring frameworks.
Deliver compliance training and provide coaching and guidance to business stakeholders.
Support offshore compliance review teams by providing ANZ-specific guidance and improving processes.
Monitor changes to industry codes and regulatory requirements, translating them into practical guidance.
Act as a Legal & Compliance business partner for the ANZ business, supporting compliant interactions.
Review legal and commercial contracts and support business functions in assessing change management and legal process improvements.
Support the review of promotional and external-facing materials for legal and compliance risks.
Partner with cross-functional teams to provide legal and compliance input.
Support Legal & Compliance projects and initiatives impacting ANZ, collaborating with global colleagues.
Contribute to process improvement, change management, and the operationalization of AI-enabled tools within Legal & Compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
2 – 7+ years post admission experience
Admitted as a lawyer in Australia (or eligible for a practicing certificate)
Demonstrated experience advising regulated industries either in private practice or in-house
Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and recognize when escalation is required
Practical experience with or demonstrated transferable skills in compliance program enhancement and operation
Practical experience with or demonstrated transferable skills in contract drafting, negotiation, and risk assessment
Practical experience with or demonstrated transferable skills in drafting and interpreting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Practical experience with or demonstrated transferable skills in interfacing with internal and external regulatory bodies, auditors, and industry bodies
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Experience in the healthcare industry (Medical Device experience) is highly regarded but not essential

Skills

Relationship Building
Collaboration
Planning
Execution
Analysis
Courage
AI
Project Management
Process Optimisation

Location

Work Type

12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Experience Level

2 – 7+ years post admission experience

Education Level

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)