Xero

Senior Legal Counsel

Xero

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: SydneyAustralia

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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