In-house Retail and Private Banking Lawyer

Manchester Permanent £90,000 - £105,000 per year View Job Description
We're seeking an In-house Retail and Private Banking Lawyer in Manchester to advise on legal and regulatory risk for a major retail bank. You'll be part of a large team supporting retail and private banking operations.
  • Work on high-profile retail & private banking deals at a major UK bank
  • Competitive package + supportive culture

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised retail bank with a long-standing presence in UK banking - known for its inclusive, people-centred culture and supportive working environment. They invest heavily in colleague wellbeing, professional development and inclusion. Working here means joining a forward-thinking employer that values diversity, mental and physical health, and long-term career growth.

Job Description

The In-house Retail and Private Banking Lawyer will be:

  • Advising on legal and regulatory risks across retail and private banking products and services
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex banking documentation and agreements
  • Providing legal support for product launches, regulatory change and compliance matters
  • Working closely with business and risk teams to mitigate legal exposure and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Supporting risk-management strategy and governance for retail & private banking operations



The Successful Applicant

The In-house Retail and Private Banking Lawyer should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 5+ years PQE
  • Experienced in consumer product regulatory work and advising on insurance products or private banking ideally
  • Strong with regulatory risk, compliance, contract drafting and negotiation
  • Comfortable working collaboratively across business, risk and compliance teams
  • Able to manage complex legal issues in a fast-moving banking environment

What's on Offer

Salary between £90 - 105k dependent on experience plus benefits.

Contact
Lucy Martin
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6899089
Phone number
+447812680116

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - In House
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucy Martin
Consultant phone
+447812680116
Job reference
JN-122025-6899089