Senior Legal Counsel (Mat Leave Cover) - AI & Healthcare Contracts

At Harrison.ai, we’re redefining healthcare through diagnostic AI solutions, empowering clinicians to deliver earlier, more accurate diagnoses globally. Our mission is to scale healthcare capacity, using AI as a co-pilot for clinicians to address expertise shortages and ensure equitable access to care.

This role is a mat leave cover for the Senior Legal Counsel, reporting to the General Counsel and leading the Legal Team in Commercial Contracts (SAAS and service agreements), Employment, Data & Tech, and Corporate Governance, including Cosec, Audit, and Risk Committee duties. Potential M&A activity may also arise.

What You Do:

• Commercial Contracting + Tech
  - Provide global commercial advice on SAAS arrangements, including deployment, SLAs, and agreements across Europe, UK, Australia, NZ, Asia, Middle East, and USA.
  - Advise on, prepare, and negotiate SAAS enterprise agreements, reseller, referral, distributor, and platform agreements (using Harrison templates and third-party contracts).
  - Handle public government tenders for SAAS and SAMD products globally.
• General, Corporate & Governance
  - Support the General Counsel on strategic, stakeholder (e.g., Board), and BAU matters beyond commercial/tech/privacy.
  - Assist with potential M&A activity.
  - Develop and implement procedures, systems, policies, and frameworks for growth.
  - Manage external legal advisers as needed.

What You Bring:

• 10+ years of PQE with experience at an international top-tier law firm (preferably in corporate M&A or Commercial/TMT groups) or in-house at global startups/scale-ups.
  - Subject matter expertise in SAAS and AI/tech commercial contracting with global experience.
  - Familiarity with public government tenders globally.
  - Current legal practising certificate in NSW.
• Self-driven team player with initiative, ownership, and management of junior members.
  - Experience in fast-paced, dynamic tech/AI industries.
  - Proficiency with contract management systems (e.g., Lawvu).
  - Excellent commercial judgment and communication skills, especially with global sales teams.
  - Strong problem-solving ability, thinking holistically beyond legal technicalities.