Senior Employment Counsel, Financial Services & Regulatory in London

Senior Employment Counsel, Financial Services & Regulatory in London

London Full-Time 70000 - 90000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Starling Bank

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on employment matters and lead legal strategies across the Starling Group.
  • Company: Join Starling Bank, a leading financial services provider with a dynamic culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a collaborative team and commute to various offices.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while shaping employment law practices.
  • Qualifications: PQE 6-10 years in employment law, preferably within financial services.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.

Starling Bank is seeking a Senior Employment Lawyer to advise on contentious and non-contentious employment matters across the Starling Group. The role reports to the group head of employment legal and may require commuting to any of our offices.

You will lead an employment lawyer and handle regulatory issues under SMCR and FCA codes, TUPE, executive agreements, dismissals, and training. In-house financial services experience is preferred; PQE 6–10 years is expected, with strong communication skills.

Senior Employment Counsel, Financial Services & Regulatory in London employer: Starling Bank

Starling Bank is an exceptional employer that champions a culture-first approach, fostering creativity and innovation in a dynamic environment. With a competitive benefits package, including generous leave and private medical insurance, employees are supported in their personal and professional growth. Located in Greater London, the bank promotes diversity and inclusion, making it a rewarding place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the financial sector.

Starling Bank

Contact Details:

Starling Bank Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Employment Counsel, Financial Services & Regulatory in London

Employment Law
Contentious Employment Matters
Non-Contentious Employment Matters
Regulatory Compliance
SMCR
FCA Codes
TUPE