Fetch Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Head of Legal, Risk & Compliance role at Fetch Fetch Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Head of Legal, Risk & Compliance role at Fetch Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Fetch is how modern pet parents give their pets the best care . One pink app ???? for insurance, health, and care – easy, fair, and kinda fun. We've raised our Series A, customers love us, and we're growing quickly. Now we need a world-class lawyer to help us scale sustainably, make smarter decisions, and care for more pets. About you You’re a qualified lawyer with sharp judgement and strong regulatory experience. You think clearly, move quickly, and focus on practical solutions. You treat legal and compliance like a product—scalable, automated, and easy for teams to use. You see regulation as a way to build trust, not slow things down. You communicate clearly, solve problems pragmatically, and build systems that keep pace with growth. And you genuinely love pets You’ve got 5 years’ post-admission experience, ideally including work with an AFSL‑regulated business, with law firm training plus in‑house or startup experience preferred. Your role You’ll be our first legal hire, building our legal, risk, and compliance function from the ground up. This is your chance to shape how legal works at Fetch—embedding compliance directly into our products, systems, and workflows, not just writing policies. We see legal as a lever for speed and growth, not a constraint. You’ll work closely with the CEO, product, ops, marketing, and engineering teams to design scalable, automated systems that keep Fetch compliant without slowing us down. We want a systems-thinker who automates, simplifies, and scales - if you hate repetitive work and love building solutions, you’ll thrive here. Bonus points if you’re excited about using AI to reinvent compliance. You’ll: Lead legal across the business (contracts, partnerships, product, marketing, privacy, employment). Own our AFSL obligations, regulatory relationships, and reporting. Build a modern compliance framework with clear oversight and automated controls. Use AI and modern tooling to embed compliance in daily operations, not just policies. Design privacy and data governance frameworks, especially for AI and pet health data. Support international expansion by working with local counsel on licensing and setup. Contribute to clear product disclosures (PDS, TMD, FSG, claims and complaints). Help prepare board updates, regulatory communications, and risk reporting. Seniority level Seniority level Executive Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Pet Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Fetch by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Head of Legal” roles. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Associate Director, Employment Law, APAC Region Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks ago Senior Legal Counsel - MinterEllison Flex - Sydney Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Head of Legal & Company Secretary- ASX 200 - Investment Manager Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 3 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 17 hours ago 4PQE - CORPORATE / FUNDS LAWYERS - CAYMAN ISLANDS Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Assistant Directors, EL1, Consumer and Fair Trading Division (EA2025/150) Executive Director Professional Standards Authority Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Portfolio Specialist (Systematic Equity ), State Street Investment Management, Assistant Vice President Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Junior Compliance Officer- 12 months FTC- Hybrid North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Senior Manager, Financial Crime Compliance (MLRO / Head of Compliance) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Senior Risk & Compliance Manager | Global Financial Services Firm Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$160,000.00-A$190,000.00 4 days ago Senior Manager, Financial Crime - Additional role to the firm Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr
