Legal Counsel - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - Santander

Santander
Santander
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Legal Counsel - Mortgages | S3 | Legal & Regulatory | Milton Keynes/London


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United Kingdom


WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING


This role is offered on a hybrid basis, which can be discussed with the recruitment team during the hiring process.

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Lawyer to join our highly successful Retail, Wealth & Business Banking legal team to support our mortgage division.


This role would be suited to a qualified solicitor who is seeking the opportunity to deliver expert, accurate, and cost-effective legal advice in relation to mortgage issues.


Reporting into the Head of Legal within mortgages, you'll be providing high quality legal support for Santander's UK retail banking businesses on mortgage matters.

You will be support through communicating in a way which will build effective and lasting relationships with all stakeholders.

The difference you'll make.

Providing high quality legal advice to stakeholders on all mortgage matters.

Reporting to the Head of Legal, Retail, Wealth & Business Banking team within the Mortgage division.


Liaising with the appropriate business areas to ensure that matters are appropriately supported within the mortgages division and best practices are shared with wider teams.

Building effective and lasting relationships with all stakeholders

What you'll bring.


Qualified with either a Solicitors Practising Certificate for England and Wales, practicing barrister or a Scottish or foreign jurisdiction equivalent.

Experience and knowledge of the UK regulatory framework for financial products including mortgage law and FCA conduct rules.

It would also be nice for you to have.


Working knowledge of all aspects of regulated banking together with a thorough understanding of the retail, wealth and business banking business and mortgages.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to effectively liaise with senior management.

To be able to act decisively and foster confidence as well as to assume responsibility, ownership, and accountability for the team

What else you need to know.

This is a permanent position based in our Milton Keynes office with a high degree of flexibility for homeworking.

Everyday Inclusion

At Santander we're creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed.

We all help to make Santander a workplace that celebrates diversity and attracts, retains, and develops the most talented and committed people through living our values of Simple, Personal, and Fair.

How we'll reward you.

As well as a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

Eligible for a discretionary performance-related annual bonus

Pension with generous contributions of up to 12.5% from Santander, depending on your own contribution and length of employment with us

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, which increases to 31 days after 5yrs service, with the option to purchase up to 5 contractual days per year

£6,000 car allowance per year

Company funded individual private medical insurance

Voluntary healthcare benefits at discounted rates such as private medical insurance for your family, dental insurance, healthcare cash plan and health assessments

Benefits supporting you and your family, such as death-in-service benefit, income protection, and voluntary life assurance and critical illness cover

Share in Santander's success by investing in our share plans

What to do next.

If this sounds like a role you're interested in, then please apply.
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