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
Strong technical legal expertise in nsw 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 on complex litigated claims

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing the performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership on complex litigated claims.
  • Candidates will be responsible for leading legal teams, managing external legal panels, and representing the organization in industry and regulatory forums.
  • EML offers a diverse collaborative team culture, flexible work arrangements, comprehensive learning opportunities, and generous employee benefits including up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves overseeing the performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership on 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
  • Strong technical legal expertise in NSW legislation
  • Proven ability to lead large legal or claims functions
  • Experience managing external legal panels and risk outcomes
  • Deep understanding of statutory disputes and end-to-end claims

Nice-to-have

  • Highly developed stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
  • Experience working with regulators and scheme partners
  • Cultivate executive-level relationships with major employers
  • Foster a learning culture for employee development
  • Drive continuous improvement across the legal function

Key Requirements

  • Senior leadership experience in workers compensation law
  • Deep understanding of NSW workers compensation legislation
  • Proven track record managing large legal functions
  • Experience with statutory disputes and fatality matters

Work Rights

Not specified

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