Associate General Counsel

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Associate General Counsel Are you an experienced legal professional looking for a leadership opportunity where you can develop your skills, lead a supportive team and make your mark?
- Newly created leadership role within our Legal Services group
- Join a high performing, dedicated and supportive team of experienced legal experts
- Wellington or Auckland based opportunity with generous benefits

Te tūranga - The role Forming part of the Risk, Compliance and Legal Services Group, the Legal Services directorate is a critical function here at Te Pūtea Matua. The Associate General Counsel reports directly to the Director of Legal Services / General Counsel. As an Associate General Counsel, you will be a leader within the team and senior lawyer who will support the General Counsel, by overseeing and leading the day-to-day management and direction of the Legal Team, as well as provide legal advice and other legal services to the Bank. You will play a critical role in supporting the Bank to carry out its functions effectively and lawfully. This is a great opportunity for someone who is wanting a leadership role where they will manage a passionate, high performing team while utilising their own legal expertise. Click here to view the full role description. Ō pūkenga - About you You'll bring:

- Significant experience in a legal role, with a relevant tertiary qualification, and be eligible to hold a New Zealand practicing certificate.
- Experience or ability in leading a team of lawyers.
- Proven relationship management and influencing skills working with both internal and external stakeholders.
- High quality written and oral presentation and communication skills.
- The ability to build strong relationships with the business, senior leaders and board members.



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