Senior Legal Counsel
Core
Lead legal strategy and risk management for a healthcare organization across Australia and New Zealand, serving as a trusted business partner to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (In-house)
Builds
Corporate governance frameworks, compliance programs, and commercial agreements for a multi-site healthcare network.
Domain
Healthcare / Legal & Compliance
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Commercial contract negotiation, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, privacy law, dispute resolution, strategic legal advice, team leadership, risk management
Preferred skills
Healthcare industry experience, trans-Tasman operations knowledge, leading an in-house legal team
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Advise the Board and C-suite on governance and regulatory matters; lead the identification and management of legal risks; draft and negotiate commercial agreements; oversee responses to regulatory inquiries and privacy incidents; support corporate transactions and clinician recruitment; lead and develop the Legal and Risk team.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities