Head of Legal, Auto Finance

1 month ago


SurreyAvonWales Bristol, UK, United Kingdom Fry and Brown Full time

Our client, a prominent pan-European financial services company, is seeking a Head of Legal to lead their UK legal team. This role provides a unique chance to work closely with senior stakeholders, including the UK CEO and Executive Committee. The successful candidate will manage a small but dynamic team focussed on asset finance, and more specifically auto finance. The legal team supports the business and management on regulatory and commercial matters as well as corporate projects. It is responsible for corporate governance matters and managing legal risk. As head of the team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's legal strategies during an exciting period of change and growth.

The ideal candidate will have some experience in leadership within the financial services industry, with a proven track record of navigating complex legal challenges. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, as is the ability to adapt with evolving business. Specific legal knowledge required includes an understanding of UK banking and financial services laws and regulations, in particular the Consumer Credit Act. Hands on experience in the automotive industry would be beneficial. This role would suit someone looking to step up into their first senior role or a seasoned asset finance lawyer looking for a new challenge. Our client is offering the opportunity to truly make your mark and is committed to providing longer term career opportunities across the group.

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