Deputy General Counsel
London / Hybrid
£82,000 – £92,000
We are seeking a highly capable and motivated Deputy General Counsel to join our friendly and high-performing Legal Team at the UK Debt Management Office (DMO). The DMO is an executive agency of HM Treasury and represents a unique interface between the UK government and the financial markets sector, combining the highest market standards with a public sector ethos and values. This role will report to the General Counsel.
This is a senior General Counsel role in the DMO’s Legal Team and the jobholder will be expected to play an active role in the strategic and operational leadership of the legal function, working with the General Counsel, the other Deputy General Counsel and other team members. The jobholder will be expected to supervise the work of more junior members of the team and may also have formal management responsibilities for certain team members from time to time.
The jobholder will:
The Legal Team forms part of the wider Risk Management Team, which also has responsibility for operational risk and control, compliance, credit and market risk. Many of the DMO’s activities require close co-operation between different elements of the Risk Management Team and a supportive collegiate approach is adopted by all team members. The jobholder will be expected to work positively with other Risk Management Team members to avoid a silo approach to the team’s various responsibilities. The overall Risk Management Team currently comprises eighteen members of which seven are within the Legal Team.
21 September 2025
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