VP, EMEA Employment Law – HR & Compliance Lead

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join their London team as a Vice President. This role involves providing legal support across EMEA on various employment matters, managing litigation, and advising on HR strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic qualifications, solid experience in employment law, and exceptional relationship management skills. This position offers a significant opportunity to engage with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions while navigating legal complexities within the financial services sector.

Qualifications

• Strong academic qualifications.
• Solid employment law experience in a law firm or large financial institution.
• Sound knowledge of employment law, including discrimination and regulatory issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support across EMEA with HR stakeholders.
• Manage employment litigation and liaise with outside counsel.
• Advise on investigations and grievances.

Skills

Strong academic qualifications

Solid employment law experience

Knowledge of employment law aspects

Relationship management skills

Ownership and urgency

Education

Licensed to practice law

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join their London team as a Vice President. This role involves providing legal support across EMEA on various employment matters, managing litigation, and advising on HR strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic qualifications, solid experience in employment law, and exceptional relationship management skills. This position offers a significant opportunity to engage with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions while navigating legal complexities within the financial services sector.