Legal and Compliance Associate
London (Hybrid)
Permanent - Insurance/Technology Sector.
2-4 Years PQE (in a law firm or in-house)
We are partnered with a global technology consultancy that supports the insurance sectors and London market. They are seeking a Legal and Compliance associate with 2-4 years PQE to support across a range of business critical responsibilities:
Contracts:
* Review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including Master Services Agreements, Statements of Work (SoWs), Vendor Contracts, NDAs, MoUs, Letters of Intent, Terms of Engagement, Consultant Agreements, and various internal company documents.
* Ensure legal risks are identified and mitigated while balancing business needs and objectives.
* Negotiate within defined contracting standards, while facilitating deal-specific exceptions and customizations.
* Collaborate proactively with business teams to find creative solutions to legal and commercial challenges.
* Provide general legal advisory support and handle legal-related queries as required.
Compliance:
* Support the team in ensuring compliance with internal policies and applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
* Stay updated on regulatory developments and best practices across jurisdictions.
* Assist in the development and implementation of compliance programs and monitoring frameworks.
* Monitor key business processes and identify areas of potential non-compliance or risk exposure.
* Assist in preparing for audits and support internal investigations as needed.
* Educate employees on compliance matters and support awareness initiatives.
Projects:
* Take full ownership of assigned projects and deliverables.
* Support special projects as needed, aligned with strategic business growth while maintaining acceptable risk thresholds.
* Continuously enhance processes to reduce friction points and improve alignment between legal, compliance, and business teams.
Training & Awareness:
* Assist in conducting training and awareness sessions on upcoming legal and compliance topics. Identify gaps and contribute towards building a robust compliance culture within the organization.
If you are a newly qualified Lawyer or Solicitors with a couple of years practical experience in the above areas then we want to hear from you. Please apply below to hear more.