Up to $180,000 including salary packaging
About our Client
Our client is at the forefront of scientific discovery, driven by a singular goal: transforming child health worldwide. They believe there's a solution for every childhood condition, and they're determined to find it. Their unique partnerships with leading universities and health organisations enables them to swiftly translate research into clinical care.
Together, they share a powerful vision: to re-imagine the future of child health.
About the role
The Compliance & Legal Counsel role supports the Legal Office in developing, implementing, and maintaining compliance programs while providing related legal support. The position involves working across internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance frameworks, policies, and risk management strategies are effective. The role also includes legal document review, education, and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities: Compliance Framework: Develop and maintain compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures. Conduct audits, track regulatory changes, and prepare compliance reports.Legal Support: Provide timely legal advice, review/negotiation of agreements, and lead legal education initiatives. Build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with researchers, management, and committees to manage compliance risks and ensure practical advice is accessible.Team Leadership: Manage and mentor the Compliance and Insurance Analysts. Delegate tasks, conduct performance evaluations, and support career development.Essential Qualifications: Qualified lawyer (8+ years PQE) with commercial law experience.Skilled in designing and delivering compliance programs.Strong negotiation, communication, and time-management skills.Ability to simplify complex legal matters and build rapport with stakeholders.Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.Beneficial Experience: In-house legal role or compliance framework implementation experience.Background in healthcare, research organizations, or universities.Scientific qualifications are an advantage. #J-18808-Ljbffr