Global Retail Opportunity: Australian Commercial Lawyer Role
This position offers a dynamic chance to lead commercial legal matters for the Australian market, supported by an international legal team.
As a proactive and highly skilled Commercial Lawyer, you will manage and advise on commercial contracts, ensuring alignment with a global legal framework while supporting the growth of the business.
You will collaborate with a US-based legal team and cross-functional departments to drive business objectives and mitigate risks.
Key Responsibilities:
* Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts.
* Partner with internal teams, including sourcing and procurement, to facilitate efficient contract execution.
* Collaborate with a global legal team to ensure consistency with international strategies, policies, and procedures.
* Streamline contract management processes by developing standardised agreements and procedures.
* Provide proactive advice on contractual matters, identifying and managing legal risks effectively.
* Stay updated on Australian corporate requirements and ensure alignment with global legal standards.
* Work with external counsel and privacy and data protection teams as required.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Extensive experience in commercial contracts or transactional law from a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department.
* Demonstrated ability to independently resolve complex legal issues, balancing risk management with business goals.
* Strong negotiation skills and the capacity to manage high-volume workflows effectively.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build trust and influence stakeholders across all levels.
Benefits:
* Highly competitive remuneration package + bonus.
* Hybrid Flexible Working Arrangement (3 days in the office and 2 days WFH).
This opportunity provides a chance to join a dynamic organisation, working in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth and development.