The OpportunityAre you an experienced commercial and/ or technology legal professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the education sector?We are seeking a Senior Lawyer with experience in the areas of general commercial and IT to join our dynamic in-house legal team in the Commercial & Property stream within the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) at Monash.This 12-month role offers an exciting opportunity to support key Monash activities managing complex legal matters and fostering collaborative relationships with key stakeholders.The Commercial & Property stream supports the University's critical infrastructure with major property and construction matters, as well as significant business and IT procurement initiatives.About YouAs the successful candidate you will be a qualified legal practitioner with at least four years post admission experience in IT and commercial law.Your expertise includes review, drafting and negotiation of significant IT contracts, including master agreements for procurement of hardware, software and services, software licensing, as well as general procurement agreements for goods and services.You enjoy working in a complex environment and adapting to a diverse range of matters and priorities on a daily basis.You have a proven ability to work autonomously and understand the importance of delivering exceptional customer service to key internal stakeholders and developing respectful and trusting relationships.Your excellent communication and written skills along with your strong stakeholder management skills will see you succeed in this role.Some reasons why you will love joining the OGC at Monash: You'll be working for one of the world's top universities, with truly values-driven strategyDiverse and interesting work, broadening your skills and expertiseFlexible hybrid working arrangements (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)Experience the convenience of great campus amenities with on-site parking, on-site cafes, gym, a swimming pool and childcare About Monash UniversityAt Monash, work feels different.There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground-breaking – a place where great things happen.We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise.That's why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.Learn more about Monash.Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities – #ChangeIt with us.Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements.We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments.This includes supporting parents.To ApplyClick the 'Apply now' button below and include your resume and a detailed cover letter.