Senior Legal Officer (Fintech)

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; hybrid workplace

Company

hirify.global provides online trading and investment services, including CFD trading, through operations across multiple jurisdictions.

What you will do

• Provide practical legal advice across business operations and draft, review, amend, and prepare legal documents and agreements.
• Review, negotiate, and manage third-party contracts, identifying legal and commercial risks and monitoring execution.
• Monitor developments in financial services regulations, corporate law, and related regulatory requirements, advising management on business impacts.
• Support regulatory enquiries, reports, licensing applications, renewals, and submissions to financial regulatory authorities.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Back Office, Finance, Human Resources, headquarters, and external advisers on legal matters.
• Coordinate cross-functional and cross-border legal matters with regulators, external counsel, and professional advisers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law; postgraduate legal qualifications are valued.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in legal practice, compliance, financial services, or another regulated environment.
• Knowledge of financial services regulations, corporate law, and corporate governance requirements.
• Strong legal drafting, written and verbal communication, organisational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver accurate work within agreed timelines.
• Experience collaborating across functions, jurisdictions, and multicultural environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements aligned with role and business requirements.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities and competitive remuneration.
• Opportunities to develop expertise and progress within a global business.
• Exposure to cross-regional operations and international stakeholders.
• Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive working environment.
• Health and wellbeing benefits.