Lawyer, Financial Markets (Trading, Product & Issuance)
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17 hours ago
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Job Summary
Create your best future and join Westpac as a Lawyer Financial Markets (Trading Product & Issuance)
- Permanent Full-time opportunity
- Sydney based
- Hybrid working model
Whats the role
As a Lawyer you will build strong relationships across the Financial Markets business and support functions to understand strategic priorities and identify emerging legal and regulatory risks.
You will provide expert advice on financial products and services including new product structuring regulatory and prudential compliance and broader business considerations. Additionally your role will include the drafting and reviewing a wide range of legal documentation such as terms and conditions trade confirmations and financial markets agreements. You will also contribute to product and business reviews ensuring legal input is provided early and managing external counsel you will oversee engagement and drive costefficient highquality outcomes for the organisation.
What do I need
- Admitted to practice as a solicitor in NSW
- Minimum 4 years PQE experience in private practice or supporting a financial markets/ financial services business
- Experience with financial markets regulation and/or financial markets documentation
- Excellent commercial acumen problem solving decision making and judgement
- Ability to build and maintain good working relationships with key internal stakeholders
- Experience in global derivative regulations highly regarded
Why join us
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 out more information and additional contact details by visiting thePeople with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirementspage on ourwebsite.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Banking
- Legal Research
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Underwriting
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Westpac has a long and proud history as Australia's first and oldest bank. It was established in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales under a charter of incorporation provided by Governor Lachlan Macquarie. In October 1982 it changed its name to Westpac Banking Corporation following th ... View more
