At a Glance
- Tasks: Support decision-making and guidance on claims case handling in a dynamic legal environment.
- Company: Join the Solicitors Regulation Authority, a leader in client protection and regulatory excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of strategic projects that shape the future of legal regulation.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in client protection while developing your skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in financial services, legal, or policy roles with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.
We are recruiting for a Senior Technical Adviser which plays a key role in the Client Protection Department delivering consistent, risk-based outcomes while supporting decision making and guidance on claims case handling with the Compensation Fund team, developing capability across the organisation, and contributing to strategic projects and policy development.
This role sits within our Client Protection department. Client Protection carries out the closure of law firms after a decision has been made to intervene, and is made up of the following teams:
- Compensation Fund β deals with applications from people who have lost money due to the actions of someone we regulate.
- Interventions and Statutory Trust β deals with the closure of a law firm under our statutory powers and the investigation of the firmβs financial records to establish ownership of money held.
- Cost Recovery β recovers the costs of our regulatory action from those who are subject to it.
- Technical Team β provides advice, guidance and support to the other teams.
Location: Birmingham
Contract type: Full time, Permanent
Profession: Financial Services, Legal, Policy, Project manager, Regulation, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategy, Technology
Working pattern: Flexible working, Hybrid, Office based
Closing Date: 22/07/2026
Senior Technical Adviser in Birmingham employer: UK Regulators' Network
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Birmingham. As an IT Project Manager, you will benefit from a culture that prioritises continuous improvement and employee development, with opportunities to engage in meaningful projects that impact the legal profession. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility, ensuring a healthy work-life balance while being part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality outcomes.