Summary: The Tech and Contracts Lawyer role at Starling Bank involves providing legal counsel within the Retail & Commercial Legal team, focusing on commercial contracts and regulatory issues related to retail banking products. The position requires significant interaction with senior stakeholders and entails drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements, as well as advising on data protection matters. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic fintech environment while supporting the legal framework of a growing bank. The role is based in London, with travel to other offices as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting and negotiating a full range of commercial agreements, including third-party supplier contracts.
• Advising on privacy and data protection matters related to supplier arrangements.
• Managing multiple projects and supporting colleagues to ensure timely execution of business initiatives.
• Advising on legal and regulatory issues relevant to retail banking products and drafting customer-facing terms and conditions.
• Instructing and collaborating with outside counsel on specialist matters as necessary.

Key Skills:

• UK qualified lawyer with 2-5 years PQE, particularly in financial services regulatory and commercial contracts.
• Experience in drafting, advising, and negotiating third-party supplier commercial contracts in a financial services context.
• Knowledge of data protection issues, especially from a supplier arrangement perspective.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and strong stakeholder management skills.
• In-house experience is preferred but not essential.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal