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Senior Counsel at The Pensions Ombudsman, based in Canary Wharf with hybrid working (20% office attendance after induction). Permanent contract full or part-time, salary £86,749 per annum pro rata.
Job Responsibility
Plan and prioritise legal delivery across Casework teams
oversee Legal Team’s work with Casework teams
provide advice and support for business-critical cases
provide support on legal, jurisdictional, procedural and regulatory issues
review business critical draft correspondence
review press queries and help prepare responses
support Legal DCOO on strategic planning
identify matters of relevance from horizon scanning
represent TPO at external stakeholder events
oversee and supervise litigation
attend hearings as advocate if required
lead on Appeals chapter for Annual Report
take oversight and accountability for legal delivery and performance
line management of Lead Lawyers
provide leadership skills
develop Lead Lawyers and others on career path
Requirements
Qualified legal professional with experience in casework, policy, litigation, and management
ability to lead legal delivery and supervise litigation
experience in stakeholder relationships and strategic planning
What we offer
27.5 days annual leave increasing to 32.5 depending on length of service