Managing Legal Counsel - Governance and Sustainable Investment
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Take hold of a monster opportunity and join our Investments Legal team as a Managing Legal Counsel – Investments (Governance and Sustainable Investments).
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
As a Managing Legal Counsel – Investments (Governance and Sustainable Investments) you will be a trusted adviser and business partner in relation to investment matters, providing specialist, solutions-focused legal advice and services. You will be part of the legal team with a primary focus on advising the Investments Sustainable team and governance within the Investments Business Area and responsible for monitoring legislative and regulatory changes that impact ART’s investments globally.
Day to day, you'll:
Be a strategic leader, with a focus on strategic objectives, navigating change, fostering a culture of innovation and adapting approaches as needed while maintaining legal risk within appetite.
Provide timely, accurate and commercially appropriate legal advice on investment related activities.
Design, lead and monitor legal and regulatory compliance and governance in relation to investments and investments related activities including:
Ensuring all entities in the Australian Retirement Trust group related to Investments have appropriate licenses and is in compliance with their governing documents;
Global merger control and foreign direct investment and other regulatory approvals and compliance requirements for investments in various jurisdictions; and
Establishment of any new investment entities within the Australian Retirement Trust group.
Review and assess complex investment related documentation and disclosure documents and providing legal advice to the Sustainable Investments team.
Review of all public and member facing documents relating to ART’s ESG activities.
Oversee and/or provide expert advice in relation to management of litigation and disputes arising from investments in the Sustainable Investments team.
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 qualification in Law and current unrestricted practising certificate as a Legal Practitioner in Australia.
Extensive legal experience in a law firm and/or Regulator.
Ability to lead negotiations on a range of complex and high value matters.
Robust negotiation, drafting, influencing and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work collaboratively across all levels of an organisation.
Proven ability to provide professional, concise advice and solutions to technical, legislative, and strategic issues.
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strategic working relationships, influence, negotiate with and persuade senior stakeholders.
Ability to advise and support key projects and transactions and juggle various projects at the same time.
Ability to undertake interstate travel.
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.
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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, 18 July 2025.
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.
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About Us:
Nyrstar is a global multi-metals business, with a market leading position in zinc and lead and growing positions in other base and precious metals. Nyrstar has mining, smelting and other operations located in Europe, the Americas and Australia and employs over 4,000 people. The company’s global operations are located close to key customers and major transport hubs to facilitate delivery of raw materials and distribution of finished products. In August 2019, Nyrstar’s operating business became majority owned by Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, providing a stable long-term platform for its marketing leading operations worldwide. Visit www.nyrstar.com
Position Overview:
As a Compliance Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring all equipment complies with Australian, State (South Australian), Corporate, and Nyrstar standards. Your expertise will help us maintain our rigorous adherence to statutory and legal requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Regularly conduct and manage audits, both individually and alongside compliance contractors, to ensure legislative adherence.
Foster continuous improvement in compliance measures from one period to the next.
Keep site equipment registers up-to-date with critical information and registration details.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with external site Boiler Inspector, SafeWorkSA, and the Office of the Technical Regulator (OTR).
Register new equipment with SafeWorkSA and maintain knowledge assets such as records, audits, and inspections in the DMS.
What You'll Bring:
Proven ability to influence teams and negotiate effectively.
Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on accountability and diversity.
Results-oriented mindset with self-motivation and the ability to drive outcomes.
Knowledge of compliance-related processes and a proactive attitude towards safety and hazard identification.
Essential:
Engineering qualifications at Trade, Diploma or Degree level.
Significant experience in heavy industrial environment
Experience with computerised Maintenance Management systems (E.g SAP).
Strong knowledge of the Microsoft suite products, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Join Our Team: If you're ready to take on this challenge and contribute to our company's success, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Nyrstar Port Pirie.
Click Apply to submit your application including a cover letter, resume
Please note you must have unrestricted valid rights to work in Australia. Nyrstar is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity within its workforce. Nyrstar Port Pirie’s Safety Policy requires clean shaven employees and is a non-smoking site. Only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in applying for a position at Nyrstar.
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