Legal Counsel

Commonwealth Bank Group

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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 to join its Retail Banking Legal team, focusing on providing strategic legal advice in financial services, particularly in retail banking. Ideal candidates should have at least three years of post-qualification experience, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. The role offers flexibility and a supportive work environment. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing strategic, practical legal assistance to CBA's retail bank including Bankwest and x15.
  • Responsibilities include advising on deposit accounts, the CommBank Yello rewards program, scam trends, and AI-driven product innovation.
  • The team values a collegiate culture with integrity, sound judgment, and a willingness to simplify frameworks for efficiency.

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** The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its Retail Banking Legal team, focusing on providing strategic legal advice in financial services, particularly in retail banking. Ideal candidates should have at least three years of post-qualification experience, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. The role offers flexibility and a supportive work environment. **

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
  • Curiosity and humility
  • Strong communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Law degree required
  • Minimum 3 years post-admission experience
  • Technical legal drafting skills

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