Legal Counsel
As one of the fastest-growing building societies in the UK - with a proud heritage and bold ambitions for the future - it's easy to see why we stand out. Everything we do is driven by our desire to Help People Live Better Lives: supporting our members, strengthening our communities, and acting with integrity at every step.
To support our growth, we've created a brand-new in-house legal role. We're looking for someone to join our Legal & Governance team with the passion and skills to make a difference. You'll advise on commercial contracts and other matters that affect our mortgages and savings operations, and partner with colleagues to spot and manage legal, commercial and ethical risks.
This is a role with variety, visibility and impact - giving you the chance to influence how we do business in a supportive, purpose-driven organisation.
Main responsibilities
You'll work with the General Counsel & Secretary to:
1. draft, review and negotiate a range of commercial and customer agreements, e.g. supplier contracts, intermediary terms of business, software licences and NDAs;
2. design, implement and maintain CLM processes, tools and templates;
3. review and maintain loan documentation e.g. offer letters and security documents;
4. provide general advice across other areas, e.g. mortgages, savings, consumer protection, privacy and data protection;...