This is a Lawyer role with ASIC based in Hobart, TAS, AU ASIC Role Seniority - mid level More about the Lawyer role at ASIC At ASIC, you can be the change that ensures a fair, strong and efficient financial system for the benefit of all Australians. Contribute to delivering on ASIC''s purpose, vision, and strategic priorities to help maintain the integrity of the financial system and protect consumers from harm. Join our Enforcement & Compliance team for a 12month role where you''ll apply your AFSL expertise to investigations and enforcement in the financial advisers'' space Location Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne Salary between $97,401 - $112,446 (depending on experience) plus 15.4% superannuation Temporary 12 month role Applications close at 11:59pm AEDT, 8 December 2025 The team ASIC''s Enforcement and Compliance Group (ECG) is responsible for compliance and enforcement across the financial services industry (excluding markets). Within ECG, the Enforcement Inquiries and Compliance function manages referrals, conducts preliminary inquiries into potential misconduct, and undertakes compliance activities and administrative actions. The Financial Advisers team focuses specifically on the financial advice sector, assessing adviser and licensee conduct and ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to safeguarding integrity and accountability in financial advice. The role As a Lawyer, You Will Play a vital role in investigations into suspected misconduct, helping to uphold integrity in the financial advice sector. Spot and assess technical, practical, and legal issues as they arise, ensuring every detail is considered. Turn complex data and documentation into clear, compelling evidence that drives real change. Work side-by-side with ASIC colleagues to compile evidence and deliver strong enforcement outcomes. Help shape the future of our team by contributing fresh ideas and more efficient ways of working. Dive into legal research, identify key legal issues, and provide practical advice throughout investigations. Undertake administrative actions. About You Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Laws, be admitted to the Supreme Court of an Australian State or Territory as a solicitor or barrister, and possess (or be eligible for) a current practising certificate, enabling them to provide highquality legal advice. Ideally, they will also bring experience in the financial services sector, particularly with Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) obligations, to strengthen their ability to advise on complex regulatory and compliance matters. You Will Also Demonstrate Strong analytic skills and ability exercising judgement. demonstrated ability to effectively use digital investigative tools and technology. Sound oral and written communication skills A flexible, proactive and engaged mindset. The ability to identify legal issues, applying legislation and case law. View the position description for more information or click apply'' to start your application. Applications close at 11:59pm AEDT, 8 December 2025 About ASIC ASIC''s remit is one of the broadest of regulators across the world. ASIC regulates corporations, markets, financial services and consumer credit and monitors and promotes market integrity and consumer protection in the Australian financial system. Through our enforcement work, we hold to account those who contravene the law, working to achieve strong outcomes that address the greatest consumer and investor harms. ASIC is an equal opportunity employer seeking people who want to make a difference. ASIC is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. Applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, LGBTIQ identity, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander decent are encouraged to apply. We Offer a Range Of Employee Benefits Including Attractive superannuation Additional leave entitlements 50/50 hybrid work-from home model Flexible work arrangements Assistance for study and professional development To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen and be prepared to complete an ASIC Suitability and Baseline Assessment. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, youll be learning new things all the time and the ASIC team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don''t meet 100% of whats outlined Key Responsibilities Conducting investigations Assessing legal issues Compiling evidence Key Strengths Bachelor of Laws AFSL expertise Analytic skills Digital investigative tools Communication skills Proactive mindset Why ASIC is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career thats right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with ASIC not with Hatch.
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Lawyer