Lawyer

• Permanent full-time opportunity
• Sydney based
• Hybrid working model

Whats the role

We are looking for a mid-level lawyer to join our Consumer legal team supporting a broad portfolio across mortgages everyday banking creditcardsand personal loans. This is a hands-on role working closely with business stakeholders and operational teams on a wide range of customer-facing legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Providelegal advice on day-to-day consumer banking matters across multiple product lines
• Support the business in managing customer-related legal issues including:
  • powers of attorney and third-party authorities
  • deceased estates
  • account access and disputes (including joint account/customer disputes)
  • settlements and discharge processes
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of policiesproceduresand guidance materials
• Identifylegal risks and support the implementation ofappropriate controls

What do I need

• Admitted to practice as a solicitor in NSW
• Minimum 4 years PQE in private practice or supporting a financial services business
• Strong familiarity with consumer banking products and regulatory frameworks
• Commercially minded with the ability to deliver clear actionable legal advice
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong stakeholder management skills and a collaborative approach

Our Promise to You

Were obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and were looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that return were committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways were already doing that:

• Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
• Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance and a variety of leave options including Culture Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
• Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
• Lots of opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.

Create your future today

To get started simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button

Were all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone no matter your age gender background or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process you can find more information and contact details on ourFAQs and how to contact us page under the Diversity sustainability and flexibility section.