Senior Legal Counsel
Job no: 762021
Work type: Permanent Full time
Location: Aust - VIC Metro
Categories: Legal
- Come make this role your own! This is a new and unique role focused on technology aspects of M&A transactions and also presents opportunities to lead negotiation of major technology supply agreements
- Build your career in a highly engaged and successful team
- Committed to working flexibly
A career that gives you more
Your career at NAB is about more than money, it's about serving our customers well and helping our communities prosper. We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel to join the Technology Legal team.
You will play an important role contributing to the achievement of NAB’s strategy and appropriate management of risk through:
- Providing technology legal support in relation to negotiation and implementation of major M&A projects.
- Negotiation of technology agreements, including major cloud agreements – supporting NAB’s technology procurement agenda
- Providing strategic legal advice in relation to interpretation of contracts and disputes.
What you will bring
You have excellent stakeholder management expertise and the ability to build credibility with business partners, underpinned by first class communication and influencing skills. A highly motivated individual who strives to consistently provide high quality, commercially relevant, cost effective legal services, you also have:
- >8 years’ PQE at a major law firm or relevant in-house role
- Experience operating independently and with significant autonomy
- Demonstrated experience providing technology legal support in relation to negotiation and implementation of major M&A projects
- Experience in the negotiation of technology agreements, including major cloud agreements
- Ability to provide strategic legal advice in relation to interpretation of contracts and disputes.
- A Bachelor of Laws or equivalent degree and a current Australian Practising Certificate
NAB, invested in you
We are committed to gender equality and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and have a diverse and inclusive workforce. We have committed $70bn in financing to help address climate change and provide 2 days of paid leave each year through our employee volunteering program to support community organisations.
We support our colleagues to be their best by offering a wide range of educational, financial, lifestyle, health & wellbeing benefits. For more information please visit here.
Join NAB
If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Let’s explore who you are and what drives you. We’d love to share our vision for the future of banking.
To be eligible to apply, you must have Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency status. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert.
*Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
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