Legal Counsel

Commonwealth Bank Group

Hybrid (at least half the time in office with flexible options)
Tertiary qualifications in law
At least 3 years post admission experience
Experience in financial services law
The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel for its Retail Banking Legal team, focusing on financial services law with an emphasis on retail. The role involves providing strategic legal advice, engaging with various stakeholders, and supporting initiatives that enhance customer experience while ensuring compliance and legal safety

Job Summary

  • The role provides strategic legal assistance to CBA's retail bank including Bankwest and x15ventures.
  • Responsibilities include advising on deposit accounts, the CommBank Yello rewards program, scam trends, and AI innovation.
  • The team values a collegiate culture with curiosity and humility while supporting varied product stakeholders.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel for its Retail Banking Legal team, focusing on financial services law with an emphasis on retail. The role involves providing strategic legal advice, engaging with various stakeholders, and supporting initiatives that enhance customer experience while ensuring compliance and legal safety.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tertiary qualifications in law
  • At least 3 years post admission experience
  • Experience in financial services law

Nice-to-have

  • Top tier private practice background
  • In-house experience in another financial institution
  • Retail banking focus experience
  • Curiosity and humility in team culture
  • Ability to draft complex advice clearly

Key Requirements

  • Law degree required
  • Minimum 3 years post-admission experience
  • Strong technical legal skills

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