Job Description Opportunity to work on a wide variety of technology-focused commercial arrangements and agreements, regulatory issues and corporate matters Join a highly supportive and engaged in house team that walks the walk on innovation and collaboration Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adeliade or Brisbane based An exciting opportunity has arisen in KPMG Australia’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) for a commercially focused technology lawyer. The OGC deals with a wide variety of corporate and commercial arrangements and agreements, regulatory issues and litigation. We are looking for talented people who share our purpose of inspiring confidence and empowering change for our clients, our people and our communities. KPMG is embracing technology to transform and enhance our client service offerings in areas such as artificial intelligence, data and analytics, cybersecurity, quantum computing and blockchain. We also collaborate with major technology vendors to provide innovative client solutions on significant technology transformation and implementation projects. Working within an inclusive, supportive and flexible culture, the role reports to the OGC’s Head of IP & Technology. You will advise all areas of KPMG’s business, including working directly with the General Counsel and other senior executives and stakeholders. You will be operating in an area of real growth and innovation, with the opportunity to independently develop your network throughout KPMG and be highly-visible on business initiatives that are at the forefront of our rapid expansion in the technology space. Your new role Key responsibilities will include: Providing legal guidance in relation to KPMG’s rapidly growing and evolving technology solutions and digital service offerings Reviewing, drafting and negotiating IT and IT-related agreements, including master technology services agreements, technology procurement, implementation, licensing, SaaS, managed services and outsourcing agreements Advising on the structuring of and responses to tenders for the provision of technology services Working closely with client engagement teams, as well as our Risk Management, Privacy and IT Security teams. You bring to the role The role we are looking to fill would suit a technology lawyer with around 4-6 years PQE experience in a leading law firm, or in-house equivalent, and we would welcome applications up to senior associate level. You will have: A current Australian practicing certificate Specific experience advising on technology contracts and technology-related matters Strong drafting and negotiation skills, strong written and verbal communication skills and experience building relationships with internal clients at all levels Well-developed commercial acumen to overlay the legal analysis Project management, research, analysis and problem solving skills Flexibility, adaptability and a team-orientated attitude, as well as the ability to operate independently as required and proactively manage competing priorities. What we offer you We offer a supportive and collaborative culture that fosters professional development, encourages innovation and values work-life balance. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. We are consistently recognised as an employer of choice for women, and our inclusive culture promotes the development of our people irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation or disability. Please apply for this position by submitting your confidential application online .