11/8/26 4054356 Senior Solicitor, Licensing Senior Executive Sydney Permanent / Full Time Job Description About the Role We're seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join a respected member-based organisation in Sydney.
Reporting to the Director, this role provides legal, governance and compliance support across a range of regulatory and operational matters.
You will join a collaborative and highly experienced team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality advice and stakeholder outcomes.
Key responsibilities include: Providing legal and strategic advice on legislative interpretation, governance matters, compliance issues and organisational policy.
Reviewing and assessing applications against established eligibility and regulatory requirements.
Supporting governance and decision-making processes through legal research, written advice and recommendations.
Managing matters relating to risk, compliance and stakeholder obligations.
Liaising with members, stakeholders and external bodies on regulatory and operational matters.
Assisting with the development and review of policies, procedures and compliance frameworks.
Supporting broader organisational projects, communications and educational initiatives.




About You The ideal candidate will have 5+ years' PAE and enjoy working in a small, collaborative environment.
This role would suit someone seeking a blend of legal advisory work, governance and operational involvement.
You will also have: Admission as an Australian legal practitioner and eligibility to hold an unrestricted practising certificate.
Experience within a regulatory, governance, compliance, professional services or government environment.
Strong understanding of administrative law, statutory interpretation and regulatory frameworks, or the ability to rapidly acquire knowledge in new areas.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues clearly and practically.
Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and key deadlines.
A professional, collaborative approach and interest in governance, compliance and public-interest outcomes.
What's on Offer This is a full time, permanent role with a hybrid working model, based in Sydney CBD.
The role is paying c$155,000 - $165,000 + Super.
To apply, please submit your CV or for a confidential discussion about the role, please get in touch with Angela Franks: ******

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