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This role involves supporting strategic compliance across Franchise Programme and the VodafoneThree Retail Estate, ensuring the delivery of high quality, commercial, legal advice. The successful candidate will have broad commercial legal experience and may be required to support other key projects across the Consumer Legal team as demand requires it. The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality legal advice on a range of initiatives, manage legal risk and ensure compliance with evolving legislation. Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners is crucial, as is driving continuous improvement in legal processes.
Job Responsibility:
Deliver high-quality, pragmatic and solution-oriented legal advice across a range of commercial issues within the franchise programme and the wider retail estate
Support legal strategy on Consumer Legal Team objectives and strategy
Support compliance with relevant legislation and regulation
Build strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders across the Retail function, Consumer Operations and the Consumer Business Unit
Support legal risk assessment across the strategic priorities
Work with robust assurance frameworks to mitigate exposure to legal, financial and reputational risks
Contribute to training and guidance for teams across the business on legal topics
Proactively contribute ideas to drive continuous improvement in legal processes
Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders including group company functions, external counsel and strategic commercial partners
Proactively monitor regulatory and legislative developments impacting the team’s practice area
Requirements:
At least 1 year PQE as a qualified commercial lawyer in a leading consumer facing company, telco and/or law firm
Franchise experience is essential
Understanding of the franchise, retail, technology and telecoms sectors and knowledge of applicable legal trends
Takes ownership of tasks and cases
Proactively manages legal risk
Able to apply sound commercial judgement to balance legal risk with business opportunity
Possess effective stakeholder management and negotiation skills
Applies legal analysis and data to problems, to extract critical insights and shape pragmatic solutions
Demonstrates an enthusiasm to develop in the role and in the team