Risk and Compliance Lawyer
22 days ago
London
Risk and Compliance Lawyer \n Stand-out US law firm is hiring a new Risk and Compliance Lawyer / Attorney to join their expanding General Counsel department. This role is offering a fantastic salary and the firm offer amazing benefits – including free breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffees – like being at a 5 star hotel! \n What’s on Offer: \n\n • Hybrid Working – 4 days office / 1 day remote (Friday)\n, • Growing Team\n, • Highly generous and competitive salary\n, • Amazing Benefits\n, • Minimum 1 to 4 years legal experience in a fast-paced environment. \n\n Risk and Compliance Lawyer / Attorney – What you’ll be doing (will include but not limited to): \n\n • Keeping abreast of relevant regulatory and compliance changes/developments and monitoring how this will affect firm policy;\n, • Advising on policy changes that will need to take place in line with regulatory developments and changes in law as required and draft amendments to such policies;\n, • Support with training for the firm and team;\n, • Working closely with the firm's Director of European Risk and Compliance on risk and compliance projects;\n, • Supervising junior members of the risk and compliance team and offering guidance as appropriate;\n, • Working with key stakeholders and acting as a representative for the firm's compliance function at events;\n, • Supporting the firm with general risk and compliance queries;\n, • Liaising with the COLP as appropriate;\n, • Assisting with data privacy and appropriate analysis as it relates to work of the OGC.\n\n Risk and Compliance Lawyer / Attorney – What we are looking for: \n\n • Bachelor's degree required (2:1 or above preferred);\n, • Essential: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) 0-4 PQE;\n, • Previous experience within a compliance team is desirable;\n, • Fee earners with regulatory experience who are considering their first role within a Risk and Compliance team will also be welcomed;\n, • A very high level of attention to detail;\n, • Excellent analytical skills;\n\n Please apply asap if you are looking to join one of the most prestigious US law firms in the world in a working environment second to none.