This senior role will play a critical part in supporting investigations and advising Partners and stakeholders on a variety of regulatory and legal matters.
Client Details
Leading International Law Firm.
Description
Key responsibilities include:
*Lead and support risk management and governance alongside the COLP/General Counsel, handling sensitive matters with discretion.
*Drive excellence in risk processes, including designing, improving, and auditing procedures.
*Contribute to operational strategy by collaborating with stakeholders on key projects and initiatives.
*Monitor regulatory changes, assess their impact on firm processes, and implement necessary updates.
*Provide legal and regulatory input on stakeholder relationships and support risk governance across the firm.
*Mentor and develop team members, delivering training and acting as a trusted advisor.
Profile
The successful candidate would be/have:
*Qualified lawyer or equivalent, with essential compliance experience in a law firm.
*Strong knowledge of client/matter onboarding, with experience conflicts or financial crime highly desirable.
*Proven ability to manage key processes, lead others, and deliver training.
*Excellent drafting, organisational, and communication skills, presenting confidently to a range of stakeholders.
*Proactive, inquisitive, resilient, and able to manage a diverse workload while influencing senior stakeholders.
*Collaborative, agile, committed to self-development, and able to work closely with the General Counsel and wider team.
Job Offer
On offer to the candidate:
*Competitive salary range plus package.
*Hybrid working from London office.