Job Description

About Us

IFM Investors is a global asset manager, founded and owned by pension funds, with capabilities in infrastructure equity and debt, private equity, private credit, real estate and listed equities.

Our purpose is to invest, protect and grow the long-term retirement savings of working people. We believe healthy returns depend on healthy economic, environmental and social systems - and these are evolving on a scale never experienced before. To find opportunity, build value and meet the needs of future generations, you need scale, skill and expertise. That's what IFM Investors has built up over 30 years.

With assets under management of approximately $267.6 AUD billion (at 31 March 2026), we prioritise the interests of over 849 institutional investors worldwide. IFM operates from 17 offices across Australia, Europe, North America and Asia.

For more information, visit ifminvestors.com.

The Opportunity

At IFM, you're not just part of an investment company - but an invested one. We see the work we do as the chance to take sustainable, responsible steps forward for millions of people around the world.

So, we have made sure to create a workplace that's inclusive, accountable and collaborative. Where you're given the opportunities to make a meaningful contribution and grow your skills. All while feeling valued and supported for who you are and what you bring to the team.

Along with the chance to make a meaningful, positive difference from day one, we offer a competitive salary and generous leave entitlements. Our hybrid and flexible approach can vary by team and role, it is built around trust. We encourage our people to manage their work life rhythm in a way that works best for them and their teams.

Business Overview

Our Legal & Tax teams work with the business and our investors to provide support on our global products and services, and the markets in which we operate.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented junior lawyer or recent law graduate to join our Governance team.

The role will be key in the continuous improvement of governance practices through implementing process improvements, contributing to the digitisation and optimisation of workflows, with a focus on leveraging technology to deliver scalable, efficient, and high-quality outcome.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced governance professionals in Australia, gaining exposure to governance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and organisational processes.

Your Background and Experience

• Recently completed a Law degree or are a junior lawyer early in your career.
• Strong interest in corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
• Passionate about process improvement, technology, and operational excellence.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

The role will suit a junior lawyer or recent law graduate with a strong interest in a career in governance.

Ready to invest in what matters?

With IFM, that includes your own career. Visit ifminvestors.com/careers to find out more.

IFM Investors is committed to promoting an inclusive culture where all employees are valued and recognised for their unique qualities, backgrounds, and perspectives. We champion all groups regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or family status. We are committed to providing individuals with disabilities reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us if you require specific support at any stage of the recruitment process at Careers@ifminvestors.com