Legal Group Manager

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Sydney, Australia
Not specified; salary reviews included; annual com...
Fully remote
Extensive senior leadership in workers compensation law
Deep understanding of nsw workers compensation legislation
Experience managing complex litigated claims including wid and wpi
The role involves overseeing performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership on complex claims

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership on complex claims.
  • Candidates will be responsible for leading legal teams, managing external legal panels, and representing the organization in industry forums.
  • EML offers a diverse culture with flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week after month three.

Matching Summary

The role involves overseeing performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership on complex claims.

Salary

Not specified; Salary reviews included; Annual company incentive scheme available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive senior leadership in workers compensation law
  • Deep understanding of NSW workers compensation legislation
  • Experience managing complex litigated claims including WID and WPI
  • Proven ability to lead large legal functions and teams
  • Strong commercial judgement for external legal panel management

Nice-to-have

  • Highly developed stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience influencing scheme and policy outcomes
  • Cultivating executive-level relationships with major employers
  • Driving continuous improvement across the legal function

Key Requirements

  • Senior leadership experience in workers compensation or personal injury law
  • Strong technical legal expertise in NSW legislation
  • Proven track record in developing teams and succession planning

Work Rights

Not specified

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