General Manager - Legal and Assurance (General Counsel), SES Band 1, AER (EA2026/45)
About the job
The General Manager, Legal and Assurance (General Counsel) at AER is a pivotal job that involves leading the legal and assurance function, delivering trusted advice to the Board and CEO. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance, governance, and oversight of legal risks while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. AER values flexibility and empowers its team to work autonomously, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing legal advice
Overseeing the provision of legal advice on regulatory law, corporate law, governance, enforcement, and litigation to the AER Board and CEO.🔍
Ensuring compliance
Providing independent oversight to ensure compliance with Commonwealth legislative requirements and corporate integrity functions.👁️
Monitoring Board activities
Monitoring the ongoing work of the Board from a legal perspective to contribute to discussions and decisions.Key criteria
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Qualified lawyer with extensive experience
Possess significant post-admission legal experience at a high level.View
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Regulatory and corporate law expertise
Demonstrated experience in regulatory law and public sector corporate law.View
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Compliance and governance knowledge
Understanding of compliance activities under Commonwealth legislation.View
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