Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsAn exciting opportunity within a global financial services organisationBuild your career with a recognised industry leaderAbout Our ClientOur client is a well-established and highly regarded financial services organisation, known for its commitment to quality and excellence. They provide a structured but collaborative working environment and have earned a strong reputation as a desirable employer.Job DescriptionProvide legal expertise in the areas of financial services regulation, alternative investment funds, data protection and commercial contractsWork closely with the Group Head of Legal, and oversee the work of the other members of the Legal TeamCollaborate with internal business teams and support functions such as Finance, Compliance and RiskRepresent the Group in negotiations with third parties such as suppliers and clients.Monitor and evaluate the impact of evolving legislative, regulatory and industry strategies for the alternative investment funds industry.Pro-actively create and maintain awareness of business employees for (compliance with) relevant laws and regulations.Work to streamline existing documentation, corporate policies and precedents.Represent the Legal team in group wide projects and initiatives.The Successful ApplicantA successful Senior Legal Counsel should have:UK/IRE Qualified with a minimum of 10+ years PQEStrong legal experience in corporate and financial services regulationMix of professional experience as in-house counsel in a financial services business and legal experience in a top tier law firm with international clients would be preferable but not essential.Ability to articulate clear legal advice, with a commercial focusHigh quality written and verbal communicationStrong attention to detail and effectiveness managing complex projects and teams to demanding deadlinesCan-do attitude and ability to deliver in a fast-paced environmentAbility to identify, focus and prioritise on key issues and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £100,000 to £120,000 per annum DOE.Hybrid working patternComprehensive benefits packageOpportunity to work with a reputable organisation in the financial services industry.Permanent role with a focus on career development and progression.ContactChris FeedamQuote job refJN-042026-7000222Phone number0118 933 7038Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorBanking & Finance - In HouseSectorFinancial ServicesLocationSouthamptonContract typePermanentConsultant nameChris FeedamConsultant phone0118 933 7038Job referenceJN-042026-7000222
