Legal Group Manager

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Sydney, Australia
Not specified; salary reviews included; annual com...
Fully remote
Extensive senior leadership experience in workers compensation
Strong technical legal expertise in nsw legislation
Experience managing complex litigated claims including wid and wpi
The role involves overseeing the performance, capability, and governance of the legal function within a leading Workers Compensation business

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing the performance, capability, and governance of the legal function within a leading Workers Compensation business.
  • Candidates will provide senior technical leadership across complex litigated claims including statutory disputes, industrial deafness, and fatality matters.
  • EML offers a diverse collaborative team culture, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves overseeing the performance, capability, and governance of the legal function within a leading Workers Compensation business.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive senior leadership experience in workers compensation
  • Strong technical legal expertise in NSW legislation
  • Experience managing complex litigated claims including WID and WPI
  • Proven ability to lead large legal functions and teams
  • Experience managing external legal panels and governance frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Highly developed stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
  • Experience working with regulators and scheme partners
  • Strategic judgement for portfolio level outcomes
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion culture

Key Requirements

  • Senior leadership experience in workers compensation or personal injury law
  • Deep understanding of NSW workers compensation legislation
  • Proven track record in developing legal teams and succession pipelines

Work Rights

Not specified

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