Senior Pensions Lawyer

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Stephen James Partnership Full time

Job Opportunity: Senior Pensions Lawyer

The Stephen James Partnership is seeking a highly experienced Senior Pensions Lawyer to join our Group Corporate Treasury legal team on a fixed-term contract for 6 to 12 months. As a Senior Pensions Lawyer, you will provide high-quality legal and strategic advice on Group pensions matters and related transactions.

About the Role:

  • Provide expert legal support to both GCT Pensions and People & Places, assisting with the Group's governance processes concerning pension liabilities.
  • Draft and review pension documents, such as scheme rules, funding documents, settlement agreements, and court documents.
  • Handle correspondence with regulators like the Pensions Regulator, the Pensions Ombudsman, and the PRA.
  • Support corporate programmes, projects, and pension-related disputes or litigation in partnership with the Group's litigation experts.
  • Contribute positively to our people, culture, and strategy, bringing your energy and ideas to help us innovate and future-proof our work processes.

Requirements:

  • Current UK legal practicing certificate
  • 8+ years of PQE
  • Strong experience in providing commercially-focused advice on complex transactions and occupational pensions law, strategy, and governance
  • Deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape for occupational pension schemes
  • Strong relationship-building skills, collaboration across teams, and the ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and emotional intelligence skills, with the confidence to speak up and challenge when necessary
  • Leadership potential, alignment with our values, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and support for our overall Purpose

What We Offer:

  • Competitive day rate
  • Market leading quality of work


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