Commercial Solicitor

Birmingham Permanent £70,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
An excellent opportunity for an In-house Commercial Solicitor to join a leading global financial institution, based in Manchester or Birmingham. You'll work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and technology contracts, supporting key business functions in a fast-paced environment. This is a high-visibility role offering real scope to influence and develop.
  • Join a global bank shaping cutting-edge tech contracts
  • High-impact in-house role with strong career progression

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised financial services organisation with a strong reputation for innovation, stability, and employee development. Known for its forward-thinking approach to technology and digital transformation, the business offers a collaborative culture, diverse career pathways, and a strong commitment to flexible working and wellbeing. Employees benefit from working at scale on complex, market-leading initiatives.

Job Description

The In-house Commercial Solicitor will be:

  • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, software licences, and sponsorship contracts
  • Advising stakeholders across the business on legal and commercial risks
  • Supporting strategic technology and digital transformation projects
  • Managing contract lifecycle processes and ensuring compliance with internal policies
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver practical, business-focused legal solutions

The Successful Applicant

The In-house Commercial Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 2-5 years' PQE in commercial or technology law
  • Experienced in drafting and negotiating SaaS and software licensing agreements
  • Confident working with stakeholders in a large, complex organisation
  • Commercially minded with strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Experience within financial services or a regulated environment is advantageous



What's on Offer

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global employer offering a competitive salary of up to £85,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You'll benefit from structured career development, exposure to high-profile projects, and a supportive, inclusive culture. Flexible and hybrid working from Birmingham or Manchester, promoting a strong work-life balance.

If you're an experienced In-house Commercial Solicitor, apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.

Contact
Lucy Martin
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7038124
Phone number
+447812680116

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucy Martin
Consultant phone
+447812680116
Job reference
JN-062026-7038124