This is a General Counsel role with Macquarie Technology Group based in Barangaroo, NSW, AU Macquarie Technology Group Role Seniority - senior More about the General Counsel role at Macquarie Technology Group At Macquarie Technology Group, we’re passionate about doing things differently. We want to challenge the industry and look for better ways of doing things. We are hardworking, results, and success-focused. We also take the time to celebrate our success and make sure our people are doing work that makes a difference. We believe that collaboration & team connection is key for success. This role will be based in Sydney with a hybrid working arrangement. LI-Hybrid The Opportunity The General Counsel leads a small team of lawyers to advise on a range of corporate and commercial law arrangements, including technology contracts, sales opportunities, and corporate & commercial work to support our four business units. The General Counsel also works closely with the CEO and CFO on general company initiatives such as strategy, structure, and funding. What you'll be doing Provide practical and pragmatic corporate, commercial, and technology law advice Manage Macquarie Technology Group's insurance portfolio Manage Macquarie Technology Group's leasing arrangements from a legal perspective Provide support to the People & Culture team on IR / ER issues as required Negotiate major deals in conjunction with Sales or Line of Business personnel Manage all litigation for the company and pre-litigation advice Assist relevant commercial personnel with the preparation of responses to customer tenders, with particular emphasis on reviewing and preparing legal response to any proposed terms and conditions (including Federal Government tenders) Train Sales and Account Management personnel on legal risks such as Australian Consumer Law and Privacy Supervise the senior legal professionals in business as usual and project work Lead and manage the legal team through regular 1:1’s, coaching, and performance development conversations Ideal skills & experience Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in NSW (circa 10 years PQE) Experience as either a General Counsel looking to broaden their experience, Senior in-house Lawyer in a fast-paced environment, or a commercially focused Senior Associate from a highly regarded law firm Experience in an in-house ICT or sales-focused environment is highly desirable Ability to take ownership of multiple responsibilities including Company Secretary duties Why us? We're a Great Place to Work Certified in 2024. We're Australia's 2 Great Place to Work in 2023. We have the highest Net Promoter Score on the ASX, the World's best customer experience & crowned in 2020 at the World Communications Awards. You’ll make an impact : Enjoy being part of a driven team with a collaborative culture that values decision-makers and action. We Invest in you : Accelerate your career through our learning and development opportunities - think Gallup strengths-based training, defined career pathways and fantastic internal mobility opportunities across the group. If this excites you, apply now , we'd love to hear from you! Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Macquarie Technology Group team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ⚖️ Providing legal advice ️ Managing insurance portfolio Supervising legal team Key Strengths ⚖️ Corporate and commercial law advice Negotiation skills Litigation management In-house experience Company Secretary duties Coaching and performance development Why Macquarie Technology Group is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Macquarie Technology Group not with Hatch.
