💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Lawyer - Corporate Team, Wellington (Preferred) or Christchurch

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New Zealand Government
📍 Canterbury Plains, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Location
Canterbury Plains, New Zealand
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Posted
June 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

12-month fixed-term/secondment available
This is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity to support key MSD work programmes, including one of New Zealand's largest public sector technology-enabled transformation programmes.
Join a team focused on delivering solution-focused legal advice on corporate matters
Wellington is the preferred location but will consider Christchurch for the right candidate
Our Corporate Team is one of several legal teams within MSD Legal and is responsible for providing advice on corporate matters, including procurement, commercial and social sector contracting, privacy, OIAs, delegations and health and safety.
About the role | Mō te tūnga
We are looking for a senior lawyer experienced in leading advice on corporate matters, particularly in the areas of contracting (commercial and social sector) and information sharing. Experience in providing such advice in a public sector context and/or service transformation context is a strong advantag...