The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel to join its Retail Banking Legal team, focusing on providing strategic legal advice within financial services, particularly retail banking. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in law with experience in banking products, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
Job Summary
The role involves providing high value, strategic 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 curiosity, humility, and a 'can do' attitude while supporting diverse stakeholders with varied legal matters.
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The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel to join its Retail Banking Legal team, focusing on providing strategic legal advice within financial services, particularly retail banking. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in law with experience in banking products, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Tertiary qualifications in law
At least 3 years post admission experience
Experience in financial services law
Ability to draft complex advice clearly
Nice-to-have
Top tier private practice experience
In-house experience in another financial institution
Retail banking focus
Curiosity and humility
Team-oriented outlook
Key Requirements
Law degree required
Minimum 3 years post-admission experience
Legal qualification in Australia implied by context