Financial Conduct Authority
Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK,
Requirements of the role
The FCA regulates the conduct of 42,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA.
We are seeking an experienced public procurement and commercial lawyer and people leader who thrives in a fast‑moving environment and wants to make a tangible impact on millions of people who use financial services.
The role is for the manager of the Operations Legal team in the FCA's Legal Division. The team undertakes a wide range of operational (commercial) legal work. It provides operational legal advice and support to the Operations division and business areas across the FCA on: public procurement, general commercial law, data protection, finance & business services, cyber & information resilience, technology & innovation, communications, corporate responsibility and HR.
The Operations Legal Team is at the heart of much of the FCA's operational decision making and affords a holistic overview of the FCA's operation as a business.
What will you be doing?
* Lead and oversee the full range of legal work in the team
* Provide strategic legal advice to senior members of the organisation and act as legal advisor to senior committees
* Collaborate closely with colleagues across the FCA to devise and implement creative and pragmatic solutions to legal issues
* Contribute to the leadership and management of the department and division
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Location
London, Leeds, Edinburgh
Contract type
Full time, Permanent
Profession
Financial Services, Legal, Manager, Operations
Working pattern
Flexible working, Hybrid
Closing Date
06/10/2025