TL;DR
Senior Legal Counsel (Fintech): Providing strategic legal support and managing commercial agreements to facilitate global business growth with an accent on UK employment law and regional regulatory navigation. Focus on negotiating high-value client contracts, developing repeatable legal processes, and partnering with cross-functional leadership to drive strategic initiatives.
Location: Must have the right to work in the UK; no visa sponsorship available.
Company
Addepar is a global data and AI platform that provides investment professionals with portfolio analytics and actionable insights to manage assets across complex financial ecosystems.
What you will do
- Negotiate complex client contracts and vendor agreements supporting significant revenue streams.
- Manage a global employment law practice in partnership with HR and external counsel.
- Support the strategic scaling and global expansion of business operations.
- Develop and implement repeatable processes to deliver expert legal advice efficiently.
- Monitor regulatory developments and advise business leaders on strategic compliance solutions.
Requirements
- Must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom starting on day one.
- Proven experience in a UK- or European-based senior legal role.
- Strong expertise in UK employment law and relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Outstanding skills in contract negotiation and commercial management.
- Ambitious and collaborative mindset with the ability to own diverse legal areas.
Culture & Benefits
- Collaborative work environment focused on innovation and solving complex financial problems.
- Emphasis on ownership, continuous learning, and client-centric solutions.
- Commitment to an inclusive workplace culture that values diverse perspectives.
- Support for professional growth within a fast-paced fintech company.