Senior Legal Counsel

3 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Aegon UK Full time

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to provide proactive specialist legal and technical support across our UK business units. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for drafting and interpreting complex legal documentation with precision, ensuring an understanding of the commercial intent, and maintaining the accuracy and appropriateness of the Group's contractual documentation with customers, employers, and advisers for our pensions and investments business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialist legal and technical support across UK business units
  • Draft and interpret complex legal documents with a clear understanding of commercial intent
  • Ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of the Group's contractual documentation
  • Advise on and ensure compliance with pensions and investments regulations

Requirements:

  • Expert technical knowledge of the pensions legal and regulatory regime, including HMRC, DWP, and TPR guidelines and practices, and an understanding of the various pension products available in the market
  • Expert knowledge of investments, particularly as they pertain to platforms and workplace pension products, along with the regulation of investments
  • Experienced at advising and communicating effectively, capable of working independently and as part of a team, and able to carry out the bulk of your work without direct supervision

What We Offer:

  • A competitive starting salary from £56,480 - £70,600, depending on the experience you can bring
  • A non-contributory pension between 8%-12%
  • A discretionary bonus, depending on personal and company performance
  • 34 days leave per year (including bank holidays, pro-rated for part-time)

We also offer private medical cover, life assurance, critical illness cover, enhanced parental leave and a variety of lifestyle benefits to help our employees live their best lives, including retail discount vouchers, cycle2work scheme, subsidised restaurant and online GP appointments.

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