Senior Employment Lawyer | Digital Bank in London

A well-known and fast-growing digital bank is looking to appoint a senior employment lawyer to support the business on all contentious and non-contentious employment matters, reporting directly to the Group Head of Employment Legal. This is a high-visibility role with significant influence across the group, including line management of an employment lawyer within the team. What's involved: Advising the People team and wider business on all aspects of employment law, including SMCR and FCA Code of Conduct issues Managing legal support across the full employee lifecycle — hiring, executive service agreements, dismissals, grievances, disciplinaries and settlement agreements Supporting the corporate and commercial legal functions on TUPE matters Advising on regulatory issues associated with financial services and banking Managing international employment projects across EMEA and globally, working with external counsel Advising the Reward team on compensation arrangements, including malus, clawback and deferred compensation Delivering employment law training across the business About you: Excellent legal training with 6–10 years' PQE gained at a law firm and/or in-house Very strong technical employment law experience Experience within financial services Experience handling regulatory issues in the context of SMCR, conduct, remuneration matters and regulatory inquiries Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.