Legal Counsel, Banking - 12 Month Contract

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Be part of a culture that values continuous improvement and developmentOpen to Full-Time or Part-Time, our In-house team enjoy genuine work life balance12-month contract role, hybrid position based in MelbourneWhat Makes Us, UsWe want to be the most trusted wellbeing company in Australia, and this means our focus on wellbeing starts with our people.
We support our employees' Real Wellbeing so that they can better support our members' and customers' wellbeing journey.At Australian Unity we're for real wellbeing.
For us, real wellbeing means so much more than physical health.
It's about your standard of living, your personal relationships and being connected to your community.
It's about what you want to achieve in life, while having the security to get out and do what makes you happy.We're

bold, warm

and

honest.

We make a real difference to people's wellbeing.Your New Role Looks Like ThisThe Legal Counsel will deliver high quality and commercially-focused legal services, aligned to the strategic and commercial drivers of the Banking and Insurances businesses, with a focus on the Banking business.
You will be part of the Legal, Risk & Compliance team, reporting to the General Manager Legal, Risk & Compliance.As part of this role key responsibilities include:Provision of high quality and commercially-focused legal advice on a wide range of matters affecting the Banking business including the operational, credit, broker and finance teams.Providing product and marketing legal support including drafting terms and conditions, advising on new product launches and other queries related to retail products.Advising on consumer law and privacy law in relation to advertising and marketing of Australian Unity Bank's products and promotions.Driving the adoption of streamlined and compliant contractual processes and documentation that satisfy business needs, whilst appropriately managing legal risk.Managing and resolving claims, disputes and litigation in a manner that produces efficient and effective outcomes that are in Australian Unity's best interests.Demonstrating an understanding of applicable regulations and their impact, or potential impact, on the Banking and Insurances businesses.Utilising stakeholder management skills to establish positive and cooperative working relationships with staff throughout Australian Unity.What we are looking forTertiary education in law coupled with a current practicing certificate in Australia.3-5 years' relevant experience in private practice or an in-house legal function.Relevant experience in retail banking, insurance, contract law, consumer law, privacy law and regulatory engagement will be an advantage.Demonstrated high level attention to detail and excellent communication skills (oral and written).Excellent drafting, negotiation, and legal project management skills.Strong communication, collaborative and relationship management skills.What's on OfferYou will enjoy a range of great employee benefits and rewards including:Competitive salary.Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days.Flexible work arrangements – including working from home.Employee Assistance Program – support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most.Discounts across the Australian Unity business including Private Health Insurance, General Insurance + more!Available access to LinkedIn Learning courses through our great Learning platform.Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people.

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