Job Description
Job Opportunity: Solicitor – Risk & Compliance (5+ PQE)
Location: Glasgow
Overview:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solicitor to join a dedicated Risk & Compliance team, supporting the firm’s regulatory, operational and strategic obligations. This role blends regulatory advisory work, process design and client-facing risk services, offering a varied and impactful position within a modern, forward-thinking legal environment.
Role Requirements:
* Advising Partners and Solicitors on professional conduct, LSS/SRA compliance and regulatory best practice
* Translating regulatory requirements into practical tools, guidance notes, templates and policies
* Providing guidance on conflicts, confidentiality, undertakings and conduct issues
* Supporting quality assurance, supervision standards, complaints handling and process improvements
* Designing and delivering training on professional practice and compliance topics
* Assisting with regulatory notifications, reporting and ensuring inspection-readiness
* Contributing to the development of the firm’s commercial risk & compliance offering, including client advisory work
* Supporting business development, proposals, tenders and knowledge-sharing initiatives
Experience:
* 5+ years’ PQE with experience in regulatory compliance or professional practice
* Strong understanding of professional conduct principles (ethics, conflicts, client care, supervision, complaints)
* Experience working with operational teams to implement risk and compliance controls
* Confident communicator able to explain complex requirements in a clear, practical way
* Comfortable contributing to business development and shaping service offerings
Skills:
* Organised, proactive and capable of managing varied workstreams
* Communication and relationship-building skills
* Analytical mindset with ability to balance risk, practicality and commerciality
* Collaborative team player with attention to detail
On Offer:
* High-impact role within a specialist risk & compliance team
* Hybrid working and a supportive, modern workplace culture
* Competitive salary with career development opportunities
How to Apply:
* Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
* Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal
We look forward to hearing from you.
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