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Senior Legal Counsel, Banking & Finance Law

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Manage finance documentation throughout the deal lifecycle, including term sheets and finance documents, negotiations with counterparties and legal advisers, ensuring all financing, security and project documentation is accurate, consistent and aligned with Housing Australia's mandate and policies.

Role type

Senior Legal Counsel (Banking & Finance Law)

Builds

Finance and grant funding for sustainable, long-term social and affordable housing development across Australia

Domain

Public sector / Housing Finance / Project Finance

Required skills

Banking and finance legal expertise, structuring and negotiating complex debt transactions, drafting and negotiating finance and security documentation, risk management, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience in Project Finance and/or Real Estate Finance, senior commercial advisory capability

Responsibilities

Lead transaction structuring and legal advisory, oversee documentation strategy and quality, drive risk management, orchestrate transaction delivery and team contribution

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC