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Legal Officer
IMB is a contemporary, service oriented financial institution offering a comprehensive range of highly competitive banking and financial services products. Established in 1880, IMB has grown to be one of Australia's largest building societies with more than $4.5 billion in assets, 180,000 members and a retail branch network of over 41 branches across NSW, ACT and Victorian regions.

We are currently looking for a full-time Legal Officer to join our in-house Legal Services team to support the business on a wide range of legal and compliance topics.

Day to day this role will see you undertaking tasks such as:

- Providing legal and compliance advice to all IMB branches and back office departments.
- Implementing, promoting and maintaining compliance policies, procedures and training materials in response to IMB's obligations under the AML/CTF Act, Financial Services Reform Act, the National Consumer Credit Protection Act and the Privacy Act;
- Reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts;
- Reviewing advertising material to ensure compliance with the law.

To ensure you have every opportunity to succeed in this role you will need to have:

- Completed a Degree in Law;
- Worked in a legal capacity, with at least 2 years post qualification experience;
- Strong communication skills
- The ability to demonstrate initiative and develop practical legal and compliance solutions.

In return, IMB offers excellent working conditions, competitive remuneration and various product concessions.
Applications close 31st March 2010. For further information contact Lauren Wise.
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IMB Limited
In-house
Commercial
2 year(s)
Permanent
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Wollongong , New South Wales
Australia
About IMB Limited
With more than $4.5 billion in assets and around 180,000 members, IMB has grown to be one of Australia’s largest building societies.

IMB offers full-service face-to-face and electronic banking facilities including home and personal lending, savings and transaction accounts, term deposits, business banking, financial planning and a wide range of insurance products.

IMB boasts 41 branches throughout the Illawarra, Sydney, NSW South Coast, the ACT and Melbourne, supported by an effective mobile lending team and ATM network. IMB also provides commercial loans through broker groups across Australia.

IMB is regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. and are a member of ABACUS, an independent organisation representing building societies and credit unions.