Talent.com
Senior Lawyer - Digital & Platforms

Senior Lawyer - Digital & Platforms

Xprt DevCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
13 days ago
Job description

Senior Lawyer - Digital & Platforms, Ongoing opportunity based in Sydney CBD + hybrid working options available

Role : Senior Lawyer Digital & Platforms

Location : Sydney CBD, hybrid working options available

Grade : Clerk Grade 9 / 10

Salary Range : $129,464 - $142,665 +Super and leave loading

Employment Type : Ongoing opportunity

Are you an ICT lawyer looking to be involved in innovative work across Government?

The Digital & Platforms branch in the Department of Customer Service (DCS) Legal team supports a range of portfolio business clients including Digital.NSW, Government Technology Platforms, the Office of AI, Government Shared Services and Service NSW.

Our lawyers are involved in cutting edge projects such as :

  • Whole of Government contracts with major international technology vendors;
  • Government app and platforms development;
  • Innovative digital products such as Digital Identity and Verifiable Credentials;
  • Cybersecurity and privacy;
  • Artificial Intelligence frameworks; and

As a Senior Lawyer you will report to one of our Managing Lawyers and assist on projects that support the agency's strategic, operational, and legislative priorities. There are opportunities to participate in initiatives across DCS and across Government including significant projects that drive the digital agenda for NSW.

  • This is an ongoing opportunity. A talent pool may be created for future opportunities.
  • Remuneration of $129,464 - $142,665 +Super and leave loading, commensurate with experience.
  • Based in Sydney CBD with hybrid working options available.
  • The professional in these roles will need to :

  • Provide strategic, pragmatic, focused and accountable specialist legal advice and strategy across a range of commercial, ICT, and digital areas.
  • Support complex commercial negotiations to ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements and successful delivery of outcomes for major projects.
  • Advise, draft, review, and assist in negotiations of a range of documents and agreements including for software and product acquisition / licensing, product development, intellectual property in information technology, digital transformation, and cloud service delivery.
  • Be adept at working with a variety of stakeholders to interpret and distil complex legal issues in the preparation of contractual and other documentation to ensure that statutory, ethical, probity and other legal obligations are properly addressed.
  • About you :

  • You are admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and hold or, be eligible to hold, a current practising certificate as a solicitor.
  • You have advanced analytical ability, lateral thinking and problem-solving including an ability to apply legal principles in a practical way.
  • You possess excellent stakeholder management, interpersonal, and communication skills and a proven ability to work collaboratively and flexibly with key stakeholders across all levels to support optimal service delivery outcomes.
  • You are a client focussed team player with great initiative, who thrives managing competing deadlines and priorities in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
  • You will hold Bachelor of Laws or equivalent degree qualification and have a minimum of 4 years relevant post qualification experience in two or more of the following areas in either private, in-house corporate or government practice :

  • Digital and Technology law
  • Corporate and Commercial law
  • Intellectual Property (IP) law
  • Privacy law
  • What we need from you :

    To start your journey towards becoming one of our Senior Lawyers, please submit a covering letter (maximum two pages) and an up-to-date resume of no more than five pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this position. In your cover letter, please share your motivation for applying for this position.

    Salary Grade 9 / 10, with the base salary for this role starting at $129,464 base plus superannuation

    Click Here to access the Role Description. For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Nicole Turner via nicole.turner@customerservice.nsw.gov.au.

    Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.

    Closing Date : 10am Friday 24th October

    About NSW Department of Customer Service

    Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Government & Defence

    We are a team of more than 12,000 people, working together to provide services that improve the lives of our 8+ million customers across NSW. As a leading central service NSW Government agency, we are made up of over 30 agencies, entities and business units, which makes our work incredibly diverse.

    We are focused on delivering first-class customer service, regulatory reform and digital transformation is at the heart of what we do; driven by our many teams across DCS including Service NSW, Digital.nsw, Revenue NSW, State Insurance Regulatory Authority and Telco Authority.

    Come join us and influence the future of our great state.

    Looking for More Opportunities?

    Explore more jobs with upfront salary details that respect your worth.

    Principal Lawyer Digital & Platforms

    NSW Department of Customer Service

    Sydney, NSW

    A$149,739-$173,174 p / a

    Full-time

    Hybrid

    Senior Legal Officer

    Ministry of Health

    Sydney, NSW

    A$154,403-$157,430 p / a

    Full-time

    Hybrid

    Senior Family Lawyer

    Sydney, NSW

    A$140,000-$240,000 p / a

    Full-time

    Hybrid

    Legal Counsel – Front-End Construction Lawyer

    Dovetail Legal Solutions Pty Ltd

    Sydney, NSW

    A$160,000-$185,000 p / a

    Full-time

    Hybrid

    NSW Department of Customer Service

    Sydney, NSW

    A$125,693-$138,510 p / a

    Full-time

    Hybrid

    Senior Legal Counsel - Global Mining Services Company

    Dovetail Legal Solutions Pty Ltd

    Sydney, NSW

    A$200,000-$230,000 p / a

    Full-time

    Hybrid

    Lawyer or Senior Lawyer : Medical Negligence

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Senior Lawyer • Council of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Senior Lawyer - Litigation

    Senior Lawyer - Litigation

    Montgomery AdvisoryCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Exciting opportunity with this highly-respected boutique law firm.We represent a leading boutique commercial, property, and construction law firm. The Litigation team services a range of clients inc...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior M&A Lawyer

    Senior M&A Lawyer

    Medlock PartnersCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Co-Founder @ Medlock Partners | Legal Private Practice Talent Partner.Senior Associate – Corporate Advisory | Sydney.Permanent | Full-Time | Top 10 National Firm. An exciting opportunity has arisen ...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
    • Promoted
    Banking and Finance Senior Lawyer

    Banking and Finance Senior Lawyer

    Day One RecruitmentCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Banking & Finance | Special Counsel / Associate Director Opportunity.Are you a senior banking and finance lawyer ready to take the next step in your career?. A rare senior opportunity has emerged wi...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Associate - Lawyer, Major Projects and Construction

    Senior Associate - Lawyer, Major Projects and Construction

    Montgomery AdvisoryCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Senior Associate - Lawyer, Major Projects and Construction.Leading Australian law firm seeking an experienced construction & major projects lawyer. High‑calibre and collaborative team.This nationall...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Legal Counsel, Technology Legal

    Senior Legal Counsel, Technology Legal

    Commonwealth BankCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Senior Legal Counsel, Technology Legal.If you are a technology lawyer with experience in a top‑tier law firm, this could be your next career opportunity : . Provide legal advice across the CBA Group o...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Lawyer 5+ PQE

    Senior Lawyer 5+ PQE

    Xprt DevCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    A$120,000-$160,000 p / a + super + bonus.Legal → Generalists - In-house.Join a Law Firm That Does Things Differently.Lawgix is growing, and we're looking for senior lawyers with at least 5 years' pos...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    • Promoted
    Associate, Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyer

    Associate, Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyer

    Montgomery AdvisoryCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Associate, Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyer.Founder & Director, Legal Search & Recruitment, Montgomery Advisory.Exciting opportunity to work on complex matters with leading top‑tier internati...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    Commercial Lawyer

    Commercial Lawyer

    Staffing GroupSutherland Shire Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Be among the first 25 applicants.Direct message the job poster from Staffing Group.Senior Recruitment Consultant | Account Director. Autonomy, Mentoring & Quality Matters.PAE in commercial litigatio...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
    • Promoted
    Lawyer - Insurance and Dispute Litigation

    Lawyer - Insurance and Dispute Litigation

    Chamberlains Law FirmCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Lawyer - Insurance and Dispute Litigation.Add expected salary to your profile for insights.Chamberlains Law Firm is currently seeking a. Insurance and Dispute Resolution Team.This is an entry level ...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Senior Lawyer : Property

    Senior Lawyer : Property

    Xprt DevCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    You’ll handle complex property and leasing matters for developers, investors and institutions - interesting, meaty stuff with real variety. The team is friendly, collaborative and genuinely supporti...Show moreLast updated: 20 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Lawyer : Renewable / Infrastructure Projects

    Lawyer : Renewable / Infrastructure Projects

    Naiman ClarkeCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Rapidly expanding renewable energy company with a strong national & international footprint.Work closely with senior executives & external counsel on major projects. Enjoy a collaborative, flexible ...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Lawyer

    Senior Lawyer

    NSW Department of Customer ServiceCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Senior Lawyer - at the Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC).We are looking for a Senior Lawyer to join our small and dynamic team. As a Senior Lawyer you will provide legal advice and legisl...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Litigation Counsel & Senior Lawyer

    Litigation Counsel & Senior Lawyer

    ASICCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Litigation Counsel & Senior Lawyer.ASIC invites applications for the role of Litigation Counsel and Senior Lawyer within its Civil Litigation team. The position focuses on leading high‑profile regul...Show moreLast updated: 20 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Senior Commercial Lawyer

    Senior Commercial Lawyer

    LawpathCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    We are a rapidly-growing legal technology / SaaS provider committed to simplifying complex legal processes through innovative technology. Driven by a mission to empower small and medium businesses (SM...Show moreLast updated: 20 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Senior Lawyer : Property

    Senior Lawyer : Property

    Naiman ClarkeCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Large-scale property transactions and development projects.Complex commercial, industrial and retail leasing work.Due diligence, titling, structuring and property finance.You’ll manage your own cli...Show moreLast updated: 20 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Senior Banking & Finance Lawyer

    Senior Banking & Finance Lawyer

    Makinson d'Apice LawyersCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Senior Banking & Finance Lawyer 4 years' plus PAE.Makinson d'Apice is a progressive law firm built on its 165 year history of excellence for incredible clients by exceptional lawyers.As a mid-sized...Show moreLast updated: 20 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Lawyer Litigation

    Lawyer Litigation

    NSW Department of Customer ServiceCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Lawyer Litigation, Ongoing opportunity based in Parramatta + hybrid / flexible working options available.Parramatta, hybrid working options available. An exciting ongoing opportunity for a Litigation ...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Lawyer

    Senior Lawyer

    Government of New South WalesCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Senior Lawyer - Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC).We are looking for a Senior Lawyer to join our small and dynamic team. As a Senior Lawyer you will provide legal advice and legislative s...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago