Senior Advisor | Legal and Compliance
4 days ago
What You Will Do
Provide High-Quality AdviceYou will provide high-quality legal advice on all matters relating to the operational and administrative activities of the NZSIS. This will include providing legal input into the development and implementation of legislation, policies, and processes relevant to NZSIS.
Your Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Minimum 8 years PQE
- Extensive experience of legal practice in either the public or private sector, with experience in operational or similar environments
- Excellent judgement, initiative, influence, and ability to offer solutions to identified problems with minimal supervision
- An ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines when required by operational demands
Our Team
We are a fun and collaborative team who are passionate about making a difference in the field of national security. We offer a range of comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and vision care packages, enhanced employer contributions to your Kiwisaver, generous leave benefits, childcare allowance, onsite free gym (Wellington only), opportunities for personal and professional growth, and flexible working options.
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