JS Careers are pleased to be exclusively assisting a leading fund manager firm seeking an experienced Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel to join its high performing in-house legal function.

Working closely with the General Counsel and wider legal team, this role offers broad exposure across fund formation, regulatory advice and day-to-day commercial work in a fast-paced investment environment.

The role will involve:

- Advising on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements

- Supporting fund formation, structuring and ongoing operations.

- Providing advice on financial services regulation and compliance

- Assisting with product and services documentation, governance and company secretarial matters

- Managing relationships with external legal advisers

About you:





- Australian qualified lawyer with 6 - 15 years’ experience (private practice and/or in-house)

- Background in investment funds

- Strong commercial drafting and negotiation skills

- Confident working with senior stakeholders in a high-performance workplace

Why consider this opportunity?

• Broad, hands-on in-house role within a high-quality investment platform

• Direct exposure to investment decision-making

• Collegial, values-driven culture with long-term career potential

This role is ideally based in Sydney, however open to Melbourne applicants.

If you are interested to find out more about the opportunity, please reach out to Jacob Smith on ••••@jscareers.com.au for a confidential conversation.

📌 Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel - Fund Manager (Sydney)
🏢 JS Careers
📍 Sydney