In-House Banking Lawyer

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About Our Client

This role sits within one of the UK's most established financial institutions, widely recognised for its stability, innovation, and inclusive culture. The organisation plays a key role in the national banking sector and is actively investing in technology, sustainability, and legal excellence.

It's a forward-thinking business with a real commitment to colleague wellbeing, professional growth, and making a positive impact on the communities it serves. With award-winning initiatives in diversity, flexible working, and employee development, this is a chance to join a values-led company that supports its legal professionals to thrive at every stage.

Job Description

The In-House Banking Lawyer will be:

  • Providing legal advice on securitisation transactions across various asset classes, including mortgage loans, credit cards, auto loans, and trade receivables
  • Supporting other debt capital markets (DCM) transactions, such as covered bonds, unsecured bond issuances, and structured products
  • Collaborating with business areas across Corporate & Institutional Banking to deliver pragmatic legal solutions
  • Engaging in strategic and regulatory projects related to DCM
  • Contributing to central initiatives within the Legal & Secretariat function

The Successful Applicant

The In-House Banking Lawyer should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with a current practising certificate in a relevant jurisdiction
  • Possessing ideally 4+ years' PQE in securitisation and DCM, gained in private practice or in-house
  • Experienced in providing commercial legal advice and leading complex transactions
  • Adaptable, with a willingness to engage in various DCM products and projects
  • Skilled in building relationships and influencing stakeholders across functions
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary range of £85-100,000
  • Hybrid working model promoting work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work within a strategic growth area of the bank
  • Access to comprehensive benefits, including pension contributions, bonus schemes, and employee discounts
  • Inclusive workplace culture with a focus on diversity and professional developmentLatest news & breaking headlines

If you're an experienced Banking Lawyer seeking a challenging role in securitisation and DCM, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

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