Senior Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Sharesies Full time

We’re a workplace that truly values people and everything they bring to the table. We strive for industry-leading thinking and we’re well on our way to creating financial empowerment for everyone with over 850,000 people across Aotearoa and Australia choosing Sharesies to invest, save and work toward their long-term wealth with KiwiSaver. Want to join us?

We’ve had an exciting opportunity open up in our Legal team as a Senior Legal Counsel. This role is located in Wellington, and will play a key role in supporting Sharesies' growth.

We’re looking for people who love the idea of working in a dynamic, innovative environment and who are as excited about our vision as we are. For the Senior Legal Counsel, we are specifically looking for someone who:

- Has experience in financial services, corporate and commercial law
- Is proactive, responsive and can demostrate strong legal and commercial judgement
- Can deliver clear, risk aware, timely legal advice
- is adaptable to change, and is motivated by our vision and purpose

Find out more in the Job Description.

At Sharesies, we believe in the power of belonging, and we're committed to a culture of inclusion. If you're super keen to work with us but not sure you have the exact right experience, or you're interested in part time hours, we'd love to hear from you anyway

This job closes at **5pm on Monday 27 October**.**
Please send through a cover letter with some info about yourself and what excites you about this opportunity, along with your CV. We’ll be in touch- The successful person will be required to obtain a Ministry of Justice Criminal Convictions check and all applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand._


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