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General Counsel & Company Secretary

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-24

Core

Lead global legal strategy, corporate governance, and risk management for a leading employee experience platform serving 25M+ employees.

Role type

Senior General Counsel & Company Secretary (Strategy & Leadership)

Builds

Global legal function, governance frameworks, and privacy strategy for a SaaS platform.

Domain

SaaS / Employee Experience Platform / Corporate Law

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Corporate law expertise, Board governance, M&A advisory, Capital raises, Global privacy law (GDPR/Australian Privacy Act), AI in legal work, GRC leadership, Team mentorship, Contract drafting

Preferred skills

SaaS/Technology industry experience, AI Governance frameworks (ISO42001), Ambiguity navigation

Technologies

AI tools for contract review/drafting/research, ISO42001

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end legal strategy balancing risk and business goals; Act as Company Secretary managing Board governance; Advise execs on high-stakes calls (AI, M&A, compliance); Lead and grow the global legal team; Own risk management and GRC frameworks; Own global privacy strategy.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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