Overview
As a Senior Regulatory Lawyer, you will provide strategic oversight of complex regulatory casework and guide high-risk matters within a regulatory organisation. You lead and develop a team of legal professionals and manage external providers to ensure high-quality investigations and hearings. You will influence governance, policy development and organisational strategy, acting as a senior legal advisor to stakeholders. This hybrid London role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to shape fitness-to-practise processes and outcomes.
Pay / Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- generous pension scheme
- life insurance
- employee wellbeing resources
- flexible working options
- hybrid working model
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic oversight of regulatory casework managed by external legal providers
- Lead investigations and hearing preparation to high standards
- Develop and lead a team of legal professionals
- Oversee quality, performance, and compliance of external legal providers
- Utilise management information and performance data to drive case progression and resource planning
- Support governance, quality assurance initiatives, and policy development
- Deputise for senior leadership as required
Key requirements
- Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with ≥5 years’ experience
- Experience in Fitness to Practise within a regulatory environment
- Strong technical legal knowledge and judgement
- Experience advising on complex regulatory investigations and proceedings
- Leadership and people management experience
- Experience managing external legal providers
- Public sector or regulatory experience advantageous
- leadership
- strong judgement
- stakeholder management
- regulatory investigations
- hearings preparation
- governance and quality assurance
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