Senior Counsel – UK Retail Banking & Compliance AVP

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm is seeking an Assistant Vice President – Senior Counsel to join their International Consumer Legal Team in Greater London. The role focuses on providing legal support for retail consumer banking products in the UK, requiring experience with UK payment regulations and consumer conduct rules. Responsibilities include legal advice for new products, document drafting, and collaboration with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a Solicitor with strong analytical and communication skills, ready to tackle regulatory challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience covering UK retail consumer banking products, such as current accounts and savings accounts.
• Strong knowledge of the Payment Services Regulations 2017, FCA Consumer Duty, and FCA handbook.
• Experience providing legal advice on UK's retail consumer matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist with new product developments and provide legal advice on retail banking products.
• Provide legal advice on daily matters relating to payment accounts and customer complaints.
• Draft customer-facing documentation, including terms and conditions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Legal advice expertise

Regulatory knowledge

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Education

Solicitor of England & Wales

Job description

A global financial services firm is seeking an Assistant Vice President – Senior Counsel to join their International Consumer Legal Team in Greater London. The role focuses on providing legal support for retail consumer banking products in the UK, requiring experience with UK payment regulations and consumer conduct rules. Responsibilities include legal advice for new products, document drafting, and collaboration with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a Solicitor with strong analytical and communication skills, ready to tackle regulatory challenges.