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Senior Legal Counsel - Technology, Data & AI
Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Perth

Take hold of a monster opportunity and join our Corporate Legal team as a Senior Legal Counsel – Technology, Data & AI. If you’re a good fit for this role and live in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or Perth, we’d love you to apply. 

 

Why join us?

  • You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive.
  • Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Balance your work between in-person days at our purpose-built hubs and working from home.
  • In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces.

 

About the role

We’re all about helping our members make the most of their money. And while they go after their goals, you can too. As a Senior Legal Counsel – Technology, Data & AI, you will be a trusted advisor responsible for delivering commercially focused legal advice across Australian Retirement Trust’s products, services and operations.


Reporting to the Managing Legal Counsel – Technology, Data & AI, you will be responsible for providing legal advice in relation to a broad range of technology, data & AI -related matters including cyber security, technology stress events and crisis preparedness, SOCI Act/Privacy Act/CPS234 requirements as well as AI governance, strategy and regulatory compliance.

 

Day to day, you'll:

  • Provide expert legal advice in relation to regulatory obligations in connection with SOCI Act/Privacy Act/APRA Prudential Standards.
  • Work with the business and external providers in relation to cyber security simulations.
  • Provide legal and strategic advice in relation to the development of governing documents in relation to ARTs adoption and use of AI.
  • Provide advice and expertise on the drafting, reviewing and negotiation of agreements, contracts and other legal documents as well as superannuation/insurance product terms to ensure the legal rights of Australian Retirement Trust are protected.
  • Manage costs and engagement of external legal to ensure cost-effective and accurate legal advice.

This role is available as a permanent opportunity. 

 

About you

It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you tick some of the following boxes too:  

  • Tertiary qualifications in law and current unrestricted practising certificate as an Australian Legal Practitioner.
  • Extensive post admission experience with a law firm or financial services provider working in the area of superannuation or financial services.
  • Knowledge of Commonwealth and State legislation as it relates to financial services, particularly superannuation, advice and life insurance.
  • Ability to lead negotiations on a range of complex and high value matters.
  • Experience liaising and building effective relationships with key business stakeholders, including senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to advise and support key projects and transactions and juggle various projects at the same time.
  • Relevant experience with CPS234 requirements or the Privacy and SOCI act is desirable.

About us

Our 2.4 million members trust us to take care of over $330 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you’ll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.

 

Apply online now

Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now. Applications close Friday, 6 March 2026.

 

We don’t want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you’ll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you’ve made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different.

  Full Time

    Brisbane QLD

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   Posted 27 Feb 26

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