Senior Paralegal

Overview

Support legal operations, contract management, compliance, and research for a global battery company.

Key Responsibilities

• legal tech
• document systems
• compliance tracking
• regulatory monitoring
• workflow automation
• contract review

Tasks

-Support compliance monitoring by tracking contractual and regulatory obligations, collaborating across teams to ensure requirements are met, and contributing to internal compliance resources under lawyer supervision. -Evaluating and implementing legal tech tools, training others, and leveraging platforms like contract lifecycle, compliance, and spend systems. -Monitoring and interpreting regulatory changes, advising on business impacts, and supporting proactive compliance planning. -Conducting cross-jurisdictional legal research and translating findings into actionable insights for strategic decisions. -Managing complex legal information with precision, structuring workflows to meet competing deadlines, and proactively identifying compliance risks. -Designing and maintaining compliant, confidential, and audit-ready legal document systems with strong version control. -Support governance and legal operations by maintaining corporate records, coordinating board documentation, managing legal budgets, and improving document systems for accuracy and compliance. -Drive process improvement and legal tech adoption to streamline workflows, enhance consistency, and support contract management, compliance, and spend tracking. -Leading workflow design and process improvements, tracking legal metrics, and enhancing team efficiency. -Conduct legal research across jurisdictions, monitor regulatory developments, and prepare lawyer-reviewed insights and updates for internal stakeholders. -Communicating clearly and building trust across legal, business, and external stakeholders to support smooth operations. -Lead legal request triage and contract review, maintain tracking systems, and enable timely, accurate responses aligned with continuous improvement.

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Benefits

-Benefits such as annual wellbeing allowance, generous paid parental leave, employee and family assistance programs, and mobile phone allowance. -Competitive pay with above-market performance bonuses and long-term incentives. -Hybrid and remote-compatible workplace, where flexibility is balanced with connection and every team member can do their best work, wherever they are. -Professional Development Support including annual development allowance, additional paid time off, and curated learning content. -Career support that works for you including both people and knowledge leadership promotion pathways, lateral moves and temporary secondment options.

About Akaysha Energy

-Develops mega-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including projects like Waratah Super Battery and Brendale BESS. -Leverages Tesla Megapack technology to provide energy arbitrage, frequency control, and grid support in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM). -Specializes in energy markets, techno-economic modeling, grid connection, engineering, contracting, and asset operations. -Innovates financial instruments, such as the Battery Revenue Swap with Gunvor, to ensure revenue certainty. -Balances ambitious infrastructure projects with agile execution, rapidly deploying large-scale energy storage solutions across Australia.

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