Commercial Contracts Lawyer - Financial Services Expert
The Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to partner closely with the business, providing pragmatic legal advice across a breadth of legal issues including commercial contracts and financial services regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Draft, negotiate and review a wide range of commercial agreements, including customer and supplier contracts.
* Work with the bid and new business teams on tenders and negotiation of contracts.
* Support contract lifecycle management and advise on disputes when they arise.
* Assist on governance, compliance and risk-related responsibilities, including policy development and regulatory obligations under relevant laws.
* Ensure legal/security documentation is properly executed and compliant.
Requirements:
* 3–6 years PQE with relevant legal experience in private practice and/or in-house.
* Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts.
* Experience with relevant legislation beneficial.
* Ability to provide independent, commercially relevant legal advice.
* Experience working with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions.
About This Opportunity:
* A highly motivated self-starter with a strong sense of ownership.
* A strategic thinker with excellent judgment and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
This is a dynamic and fast-paced environment offering genuine career development and exposure to high-value commercial work. With modern offices, this role offers hybrid working arrangements within a collegiate, high-performing team.