Senior Legal Counsel

Manchester Permanent View Job Description
New opportunity for a payments lawyer to work for large business in Manchester, supporting their Cash Management and Payments team on regulatory, transactional and product management advice. Good package on offer and hybrid working.
  • Rare Vice President opportunity in house in Manchester
  • Excellent package on offer

About Our Client

Our client is a British universal bank providing support on retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking and wealth management. They are looking for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel / Payments Lawyer to support their in-house function.

Job Description

The purpose of this role is to assess the effectiveness and integrity of the business' internal control framework to support the mitigation of risk and protection of their operational, financial and reputational risk. As Senior Legal Counsel, you can expect to:

  • advise key stakeholders on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment
  • manage and mitigate risks
  • demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in realtion to the work your team does

The Successful Applicant

The successful Senior Legal Counsel will be 6 years+ qualified with:

  • experience in payments regulation
  • experience with relevant financial services products and applicable regulations
  • strong commercial focus and understanding of the management of risk



What's on Offer

Competitive salary up to £95k plus bonus and pension.

Hyrbid working from office in Manchester.

Contact
Lucy Martin
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6531088
Phone number
+447812680116

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - In House
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucy Martin
Consultant phone
+447812680116
Job reference
JN-092024-6531088