Legal Group Manager

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Sydney, Australia
Not specified; annual compyny incentive scheme inc...
Fully remote
Extensive senior leadership experience in workers compensation
Deep understanding of nsw workers compensation legislation
Proven ability to lead large legal or claims functions
The role involves overseeing the performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership across complex litigated claims

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing the performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership across complex litigated claims.
  • Candidates will be responsible for leading legal teams, managing external legal panels, and representing the organization in industry forums to shape policy outcomes.
  • EML offers a diverse culture with work-from-home flexibility up to two days per week, comprehensive learning opportunities, and generous employee benefits including parental leave.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive senior leadership experience in workers compensation
  • Deep understanding of NSW workers compensation legislation
  • Proven ability to lead large legal or claims functions
  • Experience managing external legal panels
  • Strong technical legal expertise in complex litigated claims

Nice-to-have

  • Highly developed stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience with regulators and scheme partners
  • Strategic judgement for risk outcomes at scale
  • Ability to influence scheme and policy outcomes

Key Requirements

  • Senior leadership experience in workers compensation law
  • Deep knowledge of NSW workers compensation legislation
  • Experience managing large legal functions and succession pipelines

Work Rights

Not specified

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