About the job

Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent worldwide, has joined forces with renowned multinational brands and is searching for exceptional legal minds to thrive at the crossroads of innovation and high-stakes legal work. Keep reading to learn how you can redefine your legal journey!

Responsibilities:

Deliver expert legal counsel on on financial services regulations
Facilitate understanding and adherence to Australian regulation codes, primarily in payment products/e-payments, International Fund Transfer Instructions (IFTIs)
Navigate and apply AML/CTF laws, financial services regulatory codes, and compliance obligations
Review and enhance internal compliance policies, controls, procedures, and reporting standards
Collaborate with internal teams on privacy, fraud, and deposit product legal queries
Support broader legal initiatives within business and commercial banking sectors

Requirements:

Qualified lawyer with ideally 3-8(+) years of experience in financial service regulation, preferably from financial institutions or law firms
In-depth understanding and comprehensive experience of financial regulations in Australia
Experience in Payment Products, fraud, AML, or CTF
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide clear and concise legal advice to non-legal stakeholders
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
Track record of working cross-functionally to achieve company goals while showcasing prioritization skills
Strong commercial acumen and ability to operate as a business partner, not just a legal advisor

Why Join Axiom?

Flexibility – take advantage of flexible working arrangements, shifting the balance and giving you autonomy of where and how you work.

A dedicated talent team – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional, by assigning you a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom, start your first engagement, and all future engagements!

Referral bonus – once you start working with us, refer your legal peers and enjoy a generous referral bonus as a thank you for expanding the Axiom community!

Diverse experiences – get direct access to opportunities with high-calibre companies before others and build out your career with exciting and challenging work.