Legal Consultant — Banking & Finance (Prudential Compliance), Melbourne

An experienced financial services lawyer is sought for a fixed-term, full-time (hybrid) consultancy supporting a major financial services organisation in Melbourne. The role sits within a flexible legal resourcing team that places senior lawyers on short-term engagements to support in-house legal and regulatory work.

The primary focus is prudential compliance and regulatory matters across the banking/finance sector, with significant engagement with APRA and other regulators. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running, work autonomously, and supervise more junior team members.

• Minimum 10 years post-qualification legal experience in Financial Services
• Prudential compliance / regulatory background with experience engaging directly with APRA
• Proven ability to supervise and mentor junior team members
• Able to work autonomously and adapt to organisational needs
• Current practising certificate and right to work in Australia