Legal Assistant


Sandy Springs
Permanent
GBP85000 - GBP85000
Regulatory
PR/541321_1744306416
Legal Assistant

We have partnered with a publicly traded FinTech that is creating technology to deliver financial empowerment to consumers when it matters most. Their broad array of mobile-first financial solutions is catered to building important credit and helping individuals reach their financial goals.

With over 25 years in operation, this company has helped over 20 million people manage their financial well-being and provided over $40 billion in consumer loans. Their products range from credit cards, retail credit, healthcare financing, and automotive financing.

The Company's legal team is looking for a driven Legal Assistant who is well-versed in the banking regulatory space. This Legal Assistant will support the legal team in navigating new proposed laws to assist the business and help support the launch of additional products.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in staying informed about banking regulations, laws, and industry standards
  • Prepare and review related legal documents and agreements on existing and new financial products
  • Support internal stakeholders on relevant legal matters relating to the company's financial products
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, technology, marketing) to support the launch of new financial products
  • Assist with coordinating outside counsel on litigation matters when necessary
  • Conduct preliminary due diligence on potential M&A activity

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree or Paralegal certification from an accredited institution
  • 2-4 years of relevant legal experience
  • Familiarity with banking regulations and compliance
  • Strong organizational and document management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

FAQs

Congratulations, we understand that taking the time to apply is a big step. When you apply, your details go directly to the consultant who is sourcing talent. Due to demand, we may not get back to all applicants that have applied. However, we always keep your CV and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organisations, we will always reach out to discuss opportunities.

Yes. Even if this role isn’t a perfect match, applying allows us to understand your expertise and ambitions, ensuring you're on our radar for the right opportunity when it arises.

We also work in several ways, firstly we advertise our roles available on our site, however, often due to confidentiality we may not post all. We also work with clients who are more focused on skills and understanding what is required to future-proof their business. 

That's why we recommend registering your cv so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created. 

Yes, we help with cv and interview preparation. From customised support on how to optimise your resume to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.

Handpicked roles for you