_Ally_group is seeking an experienced Legislation Lawyer with a solid background in legislative development and reform to support high-profile legislative development projects within the department's Legal Division.
This is a secondment opportunity commencing in early August **** and continuing through to 30 June ****.
Candidates must be Australian citizens and either hold, or be eligible to obtain, a Baseline security clearance.
Canberra-based candidates who are available to work on a full-time basis are preferred.
However, remote working arrangements and part-time hours will be considered for the right candidate.
The candidate must be able to work onsite for at least two-thirds or their time.
Our ideal candidates:
Minimum of five years PAE
Experience in preparing drafting instructions
Experience drafting Explanatory Memorandum and explanatory Statements
Demonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Experience providing legal advice within short timeframes, including complex analysis presented in a way that is easy for clients to understand
Experience in the development of primary and subordinate legislation, including drafting processes, preparation of explanatory materials, familiarity with parliamentary processes, and responding to parliamentary committee scrutiny
Previous APS experience, including familiarity with obligations under the Legal Services Directions ****,
and any experience in biosecurity or export control law and/or cost recovery, is desirable
Why _Ally_group?
At _Ally_group, we are committed to creating a workplace that is intellectually stimulating, professionally rewarding, and genuinely supportive.
When you join our team, you can expect:
Professional Development
: Access to ongoing learning opportunities and regular professional development events
Work-Life Balance
: Flexible working arrangements and a culture that supports personal and professional wellbeing
Competitive Remuneration
: Attractive salary packages that reflect your expertise and contributions
Collaborative Culture
: Be part of a dynamic team that values integrity, innovation, and shared success
What you need to do now
To apply, click the 'Apply for this job' button above or send a current resume and cover letter to our team at ****** expressing your interest in this opportunity.
For a confidential discussion about this position, please call us on ************.
You may also contact our office via phone or email to arrange a Video Relay call or other call services through the National Relay Service.
Plain, large-font copies of this advertisement and related position descriptions may also be requested by emailing ******.
Applications close at noon on Tuesday, 14 July ****
.
However, applications submitted after this date will be considered for similar roles in the future.