In-House Banking Lawyer
2 weeks ago
Job Title:
Senior Legal Counsel
Overview
The Stephen James Partnership is seeking an experienced lawyer to join our team as a Senior Legal Counsel, supporting the UK's retail banking division. As a key member of our legal team, you will oversee legal risk management and participate in strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and support across Everyday Banking services, focusing on current accounts, overdrafts, savings, and FX products.
- Oversee and lead Risk Steward activities to ensure effective legal risk management within retail banking operations.
- Participate in key governance committees and forums, contributing to regulatory compliance and strategic decision-making.
- Drive simplification efforts related to product offerings, processes, and terms and conditions.
- Regularly inform the business of relevant changes in law and regulation.
Requirements
- Qualified solicitor with mid-level experience in financial institutions or top-tier private practice.
- Strong expertise in retail banking law (BCOBs, PSRs); experience in regulated lending is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills with a demonstrated ability to tailor your approach to a range of audiences.
- Independent thinker with a balanced approach to managing legal risk while supporting business objectives.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Private healthcare, enhanced maternity/adoption pay, and a contributory pension scheme.
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