At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide strategic regulatory advice and support regulatory change initiatives in financial services.
- Company: Leading global financial markets and technology organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £185k-£210k and opportunity to work with senior stakeholders.
- Other info: Flexible experience requirements and strong stakeholder engagement skills are essential.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact at the intersection of regulation, data, and product innovation.
- Qualifications: England & Wales qualified lawyer with 8+ PQE and strong financial services regulation background.
The predicted salary is between 185000 - 210000 £ per year.
We are partnering with a leading global financial markets and technology organisation to appoint a senior regulatory lawyer on an interim basis to cover a head of legal position. This is a high-impact role sitting at the intersection of financial regulation, data, trading platforms and product innovation, working closely with senior stakeholders across legal, compliance and the business.
- Provide strategic regulatory advice across UK and EU financial services frameworks (e.g. market structure, trading, financial data regulation)
- Partner with product, commercial and compliance teams on new and evolving offerings
- Advise on regulatory perimeter, licensing and cross-border issues
- Support regulatory change initiatives, ensuring effective implementation across the business
England & Wales qualified lawyer with 8+ PQE (flexible depending on experience). Strong background in financial services regulation (private practice and/or in-house). Strong stakeholder engagement skills with a commercial and solution-oriented mindset.
Interim Head Of Legal (FS Regulatory)- £185k-£210k- Global Financial Services Client in London employer: Major, Lindsey & Africa
Major, Lindsey & Africa is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture in Belfast, where employees are empowered to engage with complex transactions and navigate evolving regulatory landscapes. With a strong emphasis on professional development, the company offers ample opportunities for growth and collaboration within its global teams, making it an ideal place for experienced legal professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Major, Lindsey & Africa Recruitment Team
