Legal Counsel, Corporate/commercial

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom British Business Bank Full time

**Location**: London

**Contract**: Permanent

**Hours**:Full time 37.5 hours per week/flexible days and/or hours (Mon-Fri)

**Salary**:Band 5/ Competitive depending on experience and location

**Benefits package**:

- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time), opportunity to buy and sell holiday
- 15% employer pension contribution, discretionary bonus scheme
- Flexible working, cycle to work scheme, healthcare cash plan and life assurance
- Paid voluntary days, maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
- Benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health and wellbeing, travel, and technology...and plenty more

**THE ROLE**

We have an opportunity for a Legal Counsel to provide legal support, and to assist in the provision of oversight of legal risk, to the Bank and its product and support teams. There will be a particular focus on supporting non-transactional matters impactingthe organisation including regulatory matters (including Freedom of Information, data and information sharing) and advising on internal and external policies). This role will also support the activities of the wider Legal and Governance team.

Reporting to the Director of Corporate in the Legal & Governance team, you will be expected to work closely with relevant product and support teams across the Bank on a range of corporate and commercial matters, data issues, marketing and communications,operations and projects, governance and policies.

To be successful in this role, you will have a minimum of 4 years post qualification experience as well as knowledge and experience in one or more of corporate, commercial, financial regulation/funds or financial services e.

You must have good technical skills with knowledge of, or a willingness and a capability to learn, a range of products and issues and risks impacting a complex, state-owned financial services organisation.

Knowledge of one or more of State aid and/or financial regulation, public law, freedom of information, data protection, judicial review, procurement law are also essential, andexperience in areas of law applicable to the public sector (e.g public law, freedomof information, judicial review) and more widely (e.g data protection) would be highly desirable, along with experience of managing external counsel and or experience of working in the legal department of a central government department, an arm’s length bodyor other public sector body.

Experience of managing legal challenge and stakeholder/supplier complaints would also be a distinct advantage.

**To view the full job description please visit the British Business Bank Careers page.**

**ABOUT US**

The British Business Bank is a unique and exciting institution. Its mission is to drive sustainable growth and prosperity across the UK, and to enable the transition to a net zero economy, by supporting access to finance for smaller businesses.

Established in 2014, it is a 100% government-owned economic development bank but independently managed.

To deliver its programmes, the Bank works through more than 200 delivery partners such as high street, digital, specialist and challenger banks, venture capital and private debt funds and fintech platforms.

Currently, we employ around 520 people, split between offices in Sheffield and London.



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