Principal Legal Counsel

• Lead legal negotiations and provide advice on a wide range of IT commercial transactions across public and private sectors, including government engagements
• Support sales and pre-sales activities, including reviewing and preparing tender responses
• Build strong relationships with business stakeholders to understand service offerings and provide aligned contractual guidance
• Act as a trusted advisor, influencing decision-making with commercially focused legal insights
• Provide practical and strategic legal advice on contract interpretation, regulatory compliance, and dispute-related matters
• Work across a diverse portfolio of legal matters, from smaller engagements to large-scale projects
• Contribute to the development of legal processes and procedures to enhance team efficiency
• Promote a collaborative and high-performing culture within the legal team

• Minimum 6–8 years’ experience negotiating commercial and technology-related agreements, either in private practice or an in-house environment
• Strong experience in compliance, data security, privacy, and intellectual property, including knowledge of local data protection laws
• Experience working with or advising on government procurement frameworks (highly regarded)
• A current Australian Practicing Certificate
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
• The ability to work autonomously while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and willingness to handle a diverse range of legal matters
• A collaborative approach and commitment to contributing positively to team culture

Experience working with or advising on government procurement frameworks

• Hybrid working model
• Collaborative and trusted environment
• Diversity and inclusion
• Global Top Employer
• Access to innovation centers and partners