Barclays are looking to hire a Vice President Consumer Credit Lawyer within the Secured Regulated Lending team. This role is based in Glasgow, with hybrid working on offer.
Role Profile:
- As a Barclays Legal Counsel you will support the full range of consumer lending products - point of sale finance products, loans, credit cards, overdrafts including the Barclaycard and Barclayloan brands.
- You will work within a strong but friendly team of experienced lawyers.
- Your work will also cover new product development and strategic partnerships.
- This team sits within Barclays UK Legal and is responsible for legal advice and legal risk management for consumer credit lending in Barclays UK PLC.
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified lawyer/solicitor with experience gained in either private practice or in-house in a finance legal team.
- Experience advising senior business stakeholders on consumer credit law - CONC and the Consumer Credit Act - and other relevant laws and guidance such as the Consumer Rights Act, the Payment Services Regulations and the FCA Handbook including the Consumer Duty.
- Be self-motivated and committed to learning and development.
- Keen to keep yourself updated ahead of changes to laws and FCA guidance and able to advise the business on future change.
- Have strong technical skills and a good understanding of the heavily regulated environment in which BUK operates, taking a proactive approach to legal and regulatory risk management.
On Offer:
- On offer is a highly competitive salary and benefits package including: bonus, pension and discounted financial products.
To Apply:
For a confidential discussion, to request the full job description or to apply, please contact:
David Thomson- Director
Tel: +44(0) 141 244 0260
Email: david@thomsonlrc.com