Legal Counsel - Banking and Finance
Australian Financial Complaints Authority · Melbourne, Victoria, AU
Company Description Fairness feels good Make a real impact at AFCA. Where fairness drives every decision. Help us deliver world-class, independent complaints...
Job description
Company Description Fairness feels good: Make a real impact at AFCA. Where fairness drives every decision. Help us deliver world-class, independent complaints resolution for Australians. As a not-for-profit and progressive financial ombudsman, we’re championing positive change. Achieving our purpose takes progressive thinking, accountability and resilience. At AFCA, our inclusive leadership values every voice. We offer our people flexible work options, thoughtful benefits and opportunities to deepen expertise. Flourish in a diverse, caring culture. Feel the difference of belonging to an organisation intentionally designed to put people first. Job Description: Our Legal Counsel team at AFCA provide high quality legal advice to ensure that our legal obligations are met, and legal risks managed, to ensure the protection of our interests and reputation. Key accountabilities in the Legal Counsel - Banking and Finance role will include: This is initially a12-month contract. - Provide trusted and timely legal advisor support and advice to the Banking & Finance Lead Ombudsmen, Decision Makers and Dispute Resolution Specialists - Managing and resolving litigation risk with a focus on managi...