Financial Technology Lawyer

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Lloyds Banking Group Full time
Job Title: Financial Technology Lawyer

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Technology Lawyer to join our Group Operations and Commercial Legal team on a 12-month secondment.

About the Role

The Group Operations and Commercial Legal team sits within Group Legal, a divisional team within the Legal & Secretariat function, to support large-scale and complex commercial contracts. Our purpose is to deliver strategic legal advice that is central to the operations of the Group.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver legal support across the organisation, working alongside the Group Chief Operating Office, Group Property, and the Payments teams, as well as customer-facing business areas.
  • Provide legal advice on material outsourcing arrangements to ensure robust terms with the Group's suppliers.
  • Support the legal side of the regulatory notification process.
  • Help the business resolve performance or other contractual issues arising from ongoing supplier arrangements.
  • Ensure projects align with regulatory requirements and provide training to the Group Sourcing team and Group-wide business partners on relevant legal topics.
Requirements
  • A fully qualified lawyer with a current practising certificate for a UK jurisdiction or equivalent legal qualification.
  • Experience of negotiating commercial contracts, outsourcing arrangements, and technology agreements gained either in an established in-house legal team or in private practice.
  • Strong commercial awareness together with a customer-focused approach.
  • Excellent influencing and communication skills, with a pro-active approach to interacting with executives and building internal networks with senior leaders.
What We Offer
  • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
  • An annual performance-related bonus.
  • Share schemes including free shares.
  • Benefits that can be adapted to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.
  • 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top.
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.
About Us

We're committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities, and to creating an inclusive environment where all our colleagues can be themselves and succeed on merit. We support the principles of agile working and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We're an equal opportunity employer and deeply value diversity within our organisation.

We're driven by a clear purpose: to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses, and communities. With us, you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, while the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow, and develop.



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