| Position | Senior Solicitor Commercial |
| Posted | 18 Jul 2026 |
| Expired | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Company | New Zealand Government |
| Location | Auckland | NZ |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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\n About us\n
Help shape major public sector commercial initiatives that improve outcomes for New Zealanders. Partner on a range of commercial, procurement and commissioning activities across ACC for health, technology, injury prevention and service delivery programmes. Receive a competitive salary, with 9% superannuation and flexible working options.
About the role\nAs a Senior Solicitor, you will provide trusted legal and commercial advice, helping ACC navigate risk while achieving strategic and operational objectives. You’ll work closely with procurement specialists, commissioning and project teams, senior leaders and external stakeholders to develop practical solutions, support commercial negotiations and organisational initiatives, and contribute to ACC’s commercial and contracting frameworks. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team of experienced and highly regarded professionals on a range of operational and strategic initiatives. The team provides legal advice across the commissioning, funding, procurement and contract management lifecycle, helping ACC deliver services that support millions of New Zealanders.
\nThis role combines intellectually stimulating legal work with the opportunity to make a genuine difference through ACC’s purpose. Our work spans a diverse portfolio of matters, including:
\nThe base salary range for this role is $117,787 - $153,000, with appointment depending on skills and experience and internal relativities. ACC offers a comprehensive benefits package, which at present includes 9% employer superannuation contribution with no mandatory employee contribution, flexible working options, optional life and income protection insurance, ongoing professional development opportunities. Our preferred location for this role is Auckland, however applicants from Wellington will also be accepted.
About you\nYou will be an experienced lawyer who combines strong legal judgement with commercial pragmatism and a collaborative approach to problem‑solving. You may have gained your experience in private practice, an in‑house legal team, a Crown entity, government agency, health organisation, technology business or another complex commercial environment. What matters most is your ability to provide clear, practical advice and build trusted relationships across the organisation.
\nYou will bring:
\nYou must hold New Zealand work rights at the time of application. You will also hold a current New Zealand Law Society practising certificate (or be eligible to obtain one). We recognise that great candidates may not meet every listed criterion. If you believe you can make a strong contribution to our team, we encourage you to apply.
Working at ACC\nAt ACC, we embrace the rich tapestry of Aotearoa New Zealand’s cultures and are dedicated to providing equitable opportunities. We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with diverse abilities. It’s important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that:
\nWe operate under the New Zealand Code of Ethics and adhere to all statutory and regulatory obligations. ACC is an equal opportunity organisation.
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