Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsRare opportunity to join a growing bank in LeedsHighly competitive remuneration package on offerAbout Our Client Our client is a state owned bank with a growing legal function. The client has a core objective to drive sustainable growth across the UK and drive infrastructure investment. They have a large office in central Leeds and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.Job Description The Senior Legal Counsel will deal with a range of responsibilities including;Leading on a range of deals across asset and project finance and equity dealsreview infrastructure transactionsact as a trusted partner with stakeholders across the bank to mitigate riskwork with colleagues to support the bank on delivering their core objectivesmonitor performance of legal supplierssupport on managing juniors in the teamThe Successful Applicant The successful Senior Legal Counsel should have:A background in Banking & Finance law gained in practice or In-houseIdeally In-house experience gained through secondments or working in-houseA track record of handling large finance transactionAble to start the role at short notice and commit to 12 monthsHigh degree of professional ethics, integrity and gravitas.Excellent judgement and analytical skills.First class interpersonal and communication skills.What's on OfferA competitive salary ranging between £100,000 - £125,000 per annum.A generous holiday allowance of 30 days.An attractive bonus scheme.Pension contribution up to 20%.An inclusive, collaborative and supportive company culture.ContactMike SmithQuote job refJN-072024-6471729Phone number+44 07881904018Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorBanking & Finance - In HouseSectorFinancial ServicesLocationLeedsContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameMike SmithConsultant phone+44 07881904018Job referenceJN-072024-6471729