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Leading the assessment and management of complex RDC cases, ensuring a sound legal basis, sufficient supporting evidence, timely progression and well-reasoned outcomes
Providing clear, high-quality legal and procedural advice to senior decision-makers, primarily RDC members, both in writing and during hearings and meetings
Drafting and reviewing statutory notices and other high-quality written materials, including briefing papers and formal communications, ensuring decisions are clearly articulated and accurately reflect representations
Building effective relationships with stakeholders, including Enforcement, and providing constructive challenge where appropriate
Delivering legal training and guidance to committee members and stakeholders to support effective decision-making
Adopting a flexible approach to changing casework demands while contributing to wider strategic and operational priorities
Contributing to the continuous improvement of DMCS processes, enhancing consistency, quality and efficiency
Requirements
Qualified lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister, Chartered Legal Executive, or overseas equivalent) with typically 5+ years' post-qualification experience (PQE) gained in-house, within the public sector, or in private practice
Experience of, or demonstrable expertise in, financial services regulation and regulatory investigations, with the ability to provide pragmatic, risk-based legal advice on complex regulatory matters
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Demonstrable analytical capability, including the ability to assess evidence and identify inconsistencies in legal arguments and look at the big picture
Sound judgement, able to make timely, well-reasoned decisions in complex and high-profile cases
Stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build credibility and challenge constructively internally and externally
Ability to manage competing priorities and a varied caseload effectively, working at pace where required
Collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively across teams to support departmental and organisational objectives
Commitment to sharing knowledge and contributing to continuously improving team and divisional capability and processes
Flexible and adaptable, responding positively to change and new challenges
What we offer
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection and 24/7 Employee Assistance
35 hours of paid volunteering annually
Hybrid model where employees work a minimum of 40% in the office each month (expectation of 50% for senior leaders). Changing from September to a minimum of 50% in the office each month (expectation of 60% for Directors and Executive Directors)
A flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle