Legal Group Manager

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Sydney, Australia
Not specified; not specified; generous employee be...
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 performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership on complex litigated claims

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing 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 regulatory forums to influence 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 performance, capability, and governance of the legal function while providing senior technical leadership on complex litigated claims.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Generous employee benefits including annual incentive scheme and salary reviews

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 and governance frameworks
  • Strong stakeholder engagement with regulators and scheme partners

Nice-to-have

  • Cultivating executive-level relationships with major employers
  • Driving continuous improvement across the legal function
  • Influencing scheme and policy outcomes in industry forums
  • Building succession pipelines across the legal team

Key Requirements

  • Senior leadership experience in workers compensation or insurance law
  • Strong technical legal expertise in NSW legislation
  • Experience managing high-risk and complex legal matters

Work Rights

Not specified

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