Serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.Salary - Between £70,000 and £85,000 depending on experience + annual bonus & benefitsLocation - Edinburgh / GlasgowOffice Attendance - Our roles are hybrid, however you should be able to travel to either our Edinburgh or Glasgow offices up to 3 days per week for this position (at least 1 of those days is required to be in the Edinburgh office)Closing Date - Applications close on Friday 18th July at 5pmA bank with a little more heartWe're looking for a commercially-minded, solutions-orientated Legal Counsel to join our Legal team on a 12 month fixed term contract at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc.Our Legal Team enjoys the privilege of overseeing all aspects of the Tesco Bank business and acting as strategic advisors to stakeholders. This role would be ideal for a commercial contracts lawyer who either has financial services expertise or is looking to develop this.What you'll be doingIn the role of Legal Counsel you identify and manage legal risk in delivering targeted, commercially-focused legal advice on corporate, commercial and regulatory legal matters across Tesco Bank, including:negotiating and advising upon third party service, data and software contractsadvising on general commercial and regulatory legal queriessupporting the integration of the Tesco Bank business with the wider Barclays businessWe need you to haveQualified solicitor with valid practising certificate in a UK jurisdiction (practising certificates in relevant overseas jurisdictions may be considered)Significant commercial legal experience either in-house or in private practiceTrack record of delivering pragmatic, risk-based legal adviceExperience of strong relationship management (both internal and external stakeholders)And if you have any of these, even betterExperience in the finance or technology sectors would be advantageous and desirableExperience in the retail financial services sector would be desirableWe don't expect you to tick every box, and if you feel you hit most of the brief, it's worth exploring to further develop your career here with us.What's in it for youPrepare for your retirement with our colleague pension scheme.Private Medical Insurance (WL2+) and virtual GP Service 365 days a year.Performance related annual bonus.Indulge in a generous holiday allowance with a minimum of 7.2 weeks, with the opportunity to buy more.Embrace the benefits of our Colleague Clubcard, enjoy a 10% discount that increase to 15% every payday (worth up to 2K). As an added perk, we'll give you a second card to share with someone else.Benefit from our family-oriented initiatives, encompassing enhanced maternity leave pay, a shared parental leave policy, and a generous paid paternity leave.A place to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.Everyone's welcomeWe want all our colleagues to always feel welcome and be themselves at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc. We're committed to building a more inclusive workplace and celebrating everything that makes colleagues unique, and value the richness and diversity this brings to our business. A more diverse business helps us deliver on our purpose to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.#LI-LC1How to applyWe value our people and diverse teams and believe the variety of backgrounds and experiences make us stronger to achieve our goals.Our colleagues are working hybrid, taking time to meet with colleagues in our offices for moments that matter, such as team catch ups, planning meetings and more. If you're interested in finding out more about what a career at Tesco Bank looks like, click apply to find out more!Why Tesco Bank?Whether we're helping our customers or looking after our people, you'll find there's a warmth and friendliness to everything we do.It means we put your wellbeing first and give you bags of support, training and development, so you can build the career that's right for you. It's about looking after each other with the same care that we give to our customers.We've created an environment where everyone feels included, accepted and welcome. Which means you can bring your whole self to work every day and totally thrive at the same time.Lovely.Say hello to life in Tesco Bank.Boost your careerFind thousands of job opportunities by signing up to eFinancialCareers today.
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