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Senior Lawyer - Payments/Merchant Acquiring/Banking Products - Top Tier Bank

Posted 4 days ago by The Stephen James Partnership

Senior Lawyer – Payments & Merchant Services Circa 8-month contract | Competitive day rate | Hybrid Exciting opportunity with a leading global financial institution We’re looking for an experienced Senior Lawyer to join a high-performing legal team supporting a growing payments and merchant services business . This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer to work across payments regulation, commercial contracting and product innovation , partnering with senior stakeholders and helping shape strategic initiatives.

What you’ll be doing

  • Advising on payments regulation and regulatory change
  • Negotiating and drafting commercial contracts , including customer, supplier and partnership agreements
  • Supporting merchant services, payment gateways and wider payment solutions
  • Advising on product development, innovation and strategic projects
  • Identifying and managing legal and regulatory risk

What we’re looking for

  • UK-qualified solicitor with circa 8+ years’ PQE
  • Strong experience in commercial contracts and/or payments regulation, regulation or transactional services
  • Experience leading, coaching or developing others
  • Comfortable working with and influencing senior stakeholders
  • Commercial, pragmatic and confident providing constructive challenge

Why this role?

  • Competitive day rate
  • Hybrid – 2 days per week in the office
  • Global financial institution / recognised brand
  • High-profile payments and commercial work
  • Opportunity to lead a small team
  • Exposure to senior business stakeholders

If you’re a senior lawyer with experience of banking products and are looking for your next interesting contract opportunity with a major global brand , get in touch.

Rate:
Not specified
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Not specified
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
Legal & Compliance
Seniority Level:
Senior

Take-Home Pay

Not Available

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