Senior Regulatory Counsel

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom 1e0fd12b-4280-407e-8978-b0967d5db2db Full time £80,000 - £120,000 per year

A leading international financial institution is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its well-regarded legal function in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a regulatory lawyer looking to move in-house and gain broad exposure across a diverse range of legal and strategic matters within a supportive, inclusive environment that welcomes both full time and part-time working patterns.

A leading international financial institution is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its well-regarded legal function in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a regulatory lawyer looking to move in-house and gain broad exposure across a diverse range of legal and strategic matters within a supportive, inclusive environment that welcomes both full time and part-time working patterns.

The Role

As Senior Legal Counsel, you will work closely with stakeholders across the UK business and act as a trusted adviser on a wide spectrum of financial regulatory issues, supported by colleagues both in the UK and across the wider global network. This is a high quality, varied role offering visibility over key strategic initiatives at the core of the organisation's UK operations, within a culture that genuinely values collaboration, professional development and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advising on all aspects of UK financial regulation, including FSMA, the PRA Rulebook, the FCA Handbook and other applicable regulatory frameworks.
  • Supporting matters relating to regulated activities, investment and payment services, and questions around the regulatory perimeter.
  • Monitoring, analysing and interpreting developments in UK financial regulation and assimilated EU law.
  • Providing legal input on new products and services, and managing external counsel on specialist matters where required.
  • Delivering internal training and contributing to policy development to support effective management of legal and regulatory risk.

About You

  • A common law qualified lawyer with experience gained at a leading law firm, ideally complemented by in-house experience within a financial services environment.
  • Strong technical expertise in UK financial services regulation, including knowledge of EU derived and assimilated regulations.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage complex workstreams and competing priorities.
  • A proactive, solutions-focused team player with strong stakeholder management capabilities.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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