Senior Legal Counsel; Pension/Investments/Wealth Maternity Cover | Global Digital Financial
Job in
Liverpool, Merseyside, L1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-18
Listing for:
The Stephen James Partnership
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Wealth Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Legal Counsel (Pension/Investments/Wealth) – Maternity Cover | Global Digital Financial Services
Join a fast‑growing digital financial services company transforming how customers save, invest and build their financial future. We’re looking for an experienced lawyer to provide interim cover and partner with cross‑functional teams to deliver compliant, customer‑focused financial products.
Opportunity- Act as a trusted legal adviser to the Pensions, Investments & Wealth Product teams.
- Provide legal and regulatory guidance across pensions, ISAs, GIAs and other wealth or investment products.
- Partner with Product, Design, Compliance, Risk, Operations and Engineering teams to help launch compliant, customer‑friendly products.
- Support the development of new propositions and enhancements, including exploring new asset classes or features.
- Help manage third‑party relationships, including trustees, administrators, custodians and other providers.
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial, product and supplier agreements.
- Work with external counsel to ensure efficient, cost‑effective delivery of legal advice.
- Qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent).
- Experience advising on pensions, investments or wealth products OR a strong financial services regulatory background.
- Solid understanding of financial regulation, consumer protection and compliance.
- Strong drafting, negotiation and stakeholder‑management skills.
- Commercially minded, pragmatic and able to balance risk and business objectives.
- Comfortable collaborating across teams and engaging with senior stakeholders.
- Curious, adaptable and eager to learn in a fast‑moving, innovative environment.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Salary: £53,000.00 – £70,000.00
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge digital wealth and pensions products.
- Collaborative, forward‑thinking culture in a scaling financial services business.
If you’re a commercially‑minded lawyer with some exposure to pensions, investments, wealth products or a strong financial services regulatory background, and want to make a real impact in digital finance, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Luke Masih —
London, England, United Kingdom
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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