Commercial - Financial Services
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 25 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2016
- Ref
- 13771960/001
- Contact
- Charles Waples
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
To be the sole counsel in the banks procurement team and providing advice, legal risk management and oversight across a portfolio of high value supplier contracts. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business and supporting a wide variety of functions.
Client Details
Top Tier Financial Services organisation
Description
- Negotiating and structuring a wide range of commercial contracts
- Work closely with the Procurement team through its transformation phase to ensure effective management of procurement processes;
- Offer legal advice on a wide range of strategic, business, legal risk management and regulatory issues ;
Act as key guardian of standardised procurement legal agreements and of Bank legal policies;
Add real value across a wide range of legal commercial contract specialisms inc. IT, cloud, consultancy, supplier and goods and services contracts (inc. areas where candidate is not a subject matter expert);
Develop integrated relationships and credibility with key members of businesses in a variety of business locations across the Bank;
Coordinate with the broader Bank and Group legal team to ensure consistency of standards and approach; contributing to wider Group issues when required.
Profile
A dynamic commercial lawyer with expertise in procurement.
Job Offer
Competitive basic salary + benefits