3 days ago
Reach Legal Consultant | Financial Services - Compliance Lawyer | Sydney
Fixed-termKey requirements
4-6 years of experience as a financial services compliance lawyer Demonstrated experience providing legal and compliance support within a regulated financial services, banking or corporate environment Strong understanding of compliance obligations frameworks, regulatory change programmes and risk management practices Experience drafting, reviewing and maintaining obligations registers, compliance frameworks, policies, standards and associated governance documentation
The role
This role is for a Financial Services Compliance Lawyer with 4-6 years of experience to join Ashurst Perkins Coie in Sydney. The position focuses on regulatory compliance within the financial services sector, supporting regulatory change programmes and risk management practices.
What you'll do
- Provide legal and compliance support within a regulated financial services, banking or corporate environment
- Draft, review and maintain obligations registers, compliance frameworks, policies, standards and associated governance documentation
- Work closely with risk, compliance, legal and business stakeholders to support the implementation of regulatory and compliance initiatives
- Provide practical advice on legal, compliance and governance matters within a complex organisational environment
- Support project and transformation initiatives with multiple workstreams, stakeholders and competing priorities
- Manage a varied workload and contribute across multiple legal, compliance and project-related activities as business needs evolve
What we're looking for
4-6 years of experience as a financial services compliance lawyer
Demonstrated experience providing legal and compliance support within a regulated financial services, banking or corporate environment
Strong understanding of compliance obligations frameworks, regulatory change programmes and risk management practices
Experience drafting, reviewing and maintaining obligations registers, compliance frameworks, policies, standards and associated governance documentation
Experience working closely with risk, compliance, legal and business stakeholders to support the implementation of regulatory and compliance initiatives
Ability to provide practical advice on legal, compliance and governance matters within a complex organisational environment
Experience supporting project and transformation initiatives with multiple workstreams, stakeholders and competing priorities
Current Australian practising certificate
Right to live and work in Australia
Understanding of financial services regulatory frameworks and obligations management processes would be highly regarded· nice to have
In-house banking, financial services or regulatory compliance experience would be advantageous· nice to have
Benefits
Hybrid working arrangement
Flexibility and choice over how, when, and where to work
Access to the resources, reputation, and culture of Ashurst Perkins Coie
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Reach Legal Consultant | Financial Services - Compliance Lawyer | Sydney
Ashurst Perkins Coie · 
Sydney
Sydney