Full job descriptionRisk and Compliance Lawyer
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
What’s on Offer :
*Brand new role
*Growing team
*Highly generous and competitive salary
US law firm is growing their London based Risk and Compliance based team and are now hiring a new Risk and Compliance Lawyer / Attorney, this is a newly created role where you will act as a key advisor for the team and firm, looking for minimum 1 to 4 years legal experience in a fast-paced environment.
Risk and Compliance Lawyer / Attorney – What you will be doing:
*Keeping abreast of relevant regulatory and compliance changes/developments and monitoring how this will affect firm policy.
*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.
*Support with training for the firm and team.
*Working closely with the firm’s Director of European Risk and Compliance on risk and compliance projects.
*Supervising junior members of the risk and compliance team and offering guidance as appropriate.
*Working with key stakeholders and acting as a representative for the firm’s compliance function at events.
*Supporting the firm with general risk and compliance queries.
*Liaising with the COLP as appropriate.
*Assisting with data privacy and appropriate analysis as it relates to work of the OGC.
Risk and Compliance Lawyer / Attorney – What we are looking for:
*Must be qualified lawyer with 0-4 PQE.
*Previous experience within a compliance team is desirable.
*Fee earners with regulatory experience who are considering their first role within a Risk and Compliance team will also be welcomed.
*A very high level of attention to detail.
*Excellent analytical skills.