Commercial Lawyer - FinTech & IT Contracts (FTC)

Lloyds Banking Group; Halifax; On-site; GBP 87,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A major banking organization is looking for a commercial lawyer in a hybrid working environment to provide legal support and advice across various Group operations. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified with experience in negotiating commercial contracts, excellent communication skills, and a pro-active approach. This fixed-term position offers a competitive salary and a rich benefits package. You'll contribute to innovative projects and legal compliance within the financial services sector.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution of up to 15%

Annual performance-related bonus

Share schemes including free shares

30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified lawyer with a current practising certificate for a UK jurisdiction.
• Experience of negotiating commercial contracts and technology agreements.
• Strong communication skills and a pro-active approach.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, draft and advise on Group-wide supplier contracts.
• Help resolve performance issues with ongoing supplier relationships.
• Identify key legal risks and advise the business on implications.

Skills

Negotiating commercial contracts

Strong commercial awareness

Excellent influencing skills

Education

Fully qualified lawyer with a current practising certificate

Job description

A major banking organization is looking for a commercial lawyer in a hybrid working environment to provide legal support and advice across various Group operations. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified with experience in negotiating commercial contracts, excellent communication skills, and a pro-active approach. This fixed-term position offers a competitive salary and a rich benefits package. You'll contribute to innovative projects and legal compliance within the financial services sector.