Senior Legal Counsel Wealth & Private Banking, Global Banking Group Jersey
- Recruiter
- BRUIN Financial Limited
- Location
-
Jersey (GB)
Jersey (PO Boxes & businesses)Jersey (PO Boxes & businesses)
- Salary
- Competitive Salary + Benefits Package
- Posted
- 01 May 2021
- Closes
- 30 May 2021
- Ref
- 24560
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Category
- Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Role Purpose and accountabilities:
Based in Jersey, Channel Islands working as a Legal Counsel in the Wealth and Personal Banking "WPM" business for a Leading Global Banking Group
· Provide support on a broad range of legal issues arising out of the WPB business.
· To be considered as a trusted adviser by ensuring that commercially sensitive and pragmatic legal support and advice is provided in a cost-effective manner to the WPB business.
· Provide support and guidance to more senior lawyers in the Legal Team and assist in identification of legal risks and appropriate risk mitigation strategies. Governance and Committee Memberships
· Proactively provide high quality specialised legal and related regulatory advice and guidance and support to the WPB businesses.
· Assist in managing the relationships with panel law firms / external legal counsel and ensure such appointments deliver cost effective and practical advice.
Functional Knowledge and Experience
· Qualified Solicitor or Barrister 4-10 years PQE with a leading law firm or in-house
· Solid knowledge and experience of all aspects of retail banking and wealth and investment products.
· Experience of helping a retail wealth focussed business on designing and delivering wealth products.
Based in Jersey, Channel Islands working as a Legal Counsel in the Wealth and Personal Banking "WPM" business for a Leading Global Banking Group
· Provide support on a broad range of legal issues arising out of the WPB business.
· To be considered as a trusted adviser by ensuring that commercially sensitive and pragmatic legal support and advice is provided in a cost-effective manner to the WPB business.
· Provide support and guidance to more senior lawyers in the Legal Team and assist in identification of legal risks and appropriate risk mitigation strategies. Governance and Committee Memberships
· Proactively provide high quality specialised legal and related regulatory advice and guidance and support to the WPB businesses.
· Assist in managing the relationships with panel law firms / external legal counsel and ensure such appointments deliver cost effective and practical advice.
Functional Knowledge and Experience
· Qualified Solicitor or Barrister 4-10 years PQE with a leading law firm or in-house
· Solid knowledge and experience of all aspects of retail banking and wealth and investment products.
· Experience of helping a retail wealth focussed business on designing and delivering wealth products.