Consumer Credit Lawyer. Financial Services. 4+ PQE. 9-12 month assignment.
We are seeking mid-level Consumer Credit Lawyers who are available for a 9-12 month assignment with a Financial Services business, via a market leading ALSP. The role is to start in September and could be for 4 or 5 days a week, with 3 days per week required to be in the London office.
The successful consumer credit lawyer can expect to be involved in:
* Taking ownership to help develop innovative and compelling personal finance tools for consumers,
* Assisting business development and partnerships teams with onboarding and handling business partners, their product offerings and integration or implementation needs,
* Assisting creative, brand and revenue marketing teams develop marketing materials including reviewing any marketing, advertising, financial promotions and communication materials for legal and regulatory issues,
* Managing existing risks or proactively identify and mitigate risks,
* Assessing the business impact of new and evolving legal and regulatory requirements in the consumer financial products space,
* Educating internal teams on regulatory issues that relate and impact a range of products and features.
Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate:
* Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales (or another commonwealth jurisdiction, such as Australia or New Zealand),
* Possess upwards of 4 years’ PQE in handling a full range of consumer credit matters,
* Expertise in the field of consumer credit,
* Experience gained from notable law firms and/or in house legal teams within the financial services sector,
* Experience working within a regulated environment is highly desirable,
* A keen eye for detail,
* The ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team,
* A genuine interest in working on a 9-12 month assignment,
* The ability to spend 3 days per week in a London office.