Senior Employment Counsel – Remote, Global ER Leader

Equiniti; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech organization is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in employment law. The role involves managing Employment Tribunal cases, providing strategic advice on employee relations, and collaborating across jurisdictions. Candidates must have a proven legal expertise and experience in a high-quality law firm. The position is remote with some travel to UK Employment Tribunals required. This is a diverse role within the supportive and adaptable legal team at the organization.

Benefits

Equiniti Pension Plan with 10% match

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee discounts at high street stores

Flexible Benefits through a flex plan

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Equiniti ICON award vouchers

Investment in LinkedIn Learning for staff

Qualifications

• Proven track record and substantial experience in employment law.
• Ability to manage competing workload demands autonomously.
• Interest in working across different jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Lead on Employment Tribunal case load.
• Support People Team with complex Employee Relation matters.
• Provide strategic advice on project work including restructuring.

Skills

Employment law expertise

Understanding of FCA/PRA rules

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified legal professional

Job description

A leading fintech organization is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in employment law. The role involves managing Employment Tribunal cases, providing strategic advice on employee relations, and collaborating across jurisdictions. Candidates must have a proven legal expertise and experience in a high-quality law firm. The position is remote with some travel to UK Employment Tribunals required. This is a diverse role within the supportive and adaptable legal team at the organization.