u&u Recruitment Partners are privileged to partner exclusively with a newly formed government entity which has been established to consolidate and centralise essential services to improve experiences for Victorians and businesses alike. As part of the department’s Digital Transformation initiative, this Principal Legal Adviser role sits within the Office of General Counsel, supporting key stakeholders including Ministers, the Secretary and other branches.
With a focus on ICT matters, tech procurement, commercial contracting and tendering, the role will suit a mid-senior level legal practitioner with strong experience negotiating and drafting complex technology contracts. The amalgamation of the government e-services and IT infrastructure registers is a key project the role will focus on.
This Greenfields role is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to maintain complex commercial, procurement and ICT focused work, while stepping up into a key stakeholder management and leadership position. The role also presents opportunity to provide data, privacy and cyber security advice in response to data breach incidents; supporting an experienced State Controller.
If you are keen to enjoy additional work-life balance, whilst maintaining an interesting, challenging and varied portfolio of technical legal work, please reach out. Our client offers strong flexibility to work from home, as well as mentorship and guidance in the public sector.
How to Apply
For more information or a confidential discussion please call Matt Brown at u&u on 0438 505 *** quoting reference number 36099. We look forward to receiving your application and assisting you with your job search.
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