
Senior Legal Counsel
Xero
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sydney • Australia
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Job Level
About the role
- provide expert legal guidance on day-to-day operations and complex partnerships
- navigate high-stakes revenue share models and sophisticated payments projects
- ensure product compliance and identify new business opportunities
- manage complex payments work and negotiations
- enhance internal legal efficiency through AI-related automation tools
Requirements
- 7+ years PQE (in-house legal experience desirable)
- solutions-focused approach to legal risk
- deep understanding of competition and consumer law
- natural ability to build trust and influence with senior stakeholders
- background in complex commercial negotiations
- proven track record of operating within in-house environment
- excellent communication skills
Benefits
- flexible, hybrid work environment
- opportunity to use beautiful office spaces for "boost days"
- collaboration with cross-functional teams
- professional growth and development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal guidancecompliancenegotiationsrisk managementrevenue share modelspayments projectsAI-related automation
Soft Skills
solutions-focusedtrust buildinginfluencecommunication
Certifications
PQE