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Legal Counsel – Legal Business Operations Location: Central London – 3 days/week in office (non-negotiable) Duration: 3 - 6 months (Full-time, 40 hours/week) This leading Technology Company is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its Legal Business Operations team on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional with strong operational … hub sites and build databases Create playbooks, process flows and visualisations for internal workflows Provide reporting and management information (MI) for leadership Offer ad hoc support to the regional Legal teams Your Profile: Legally qualified in the UK (other European qualifications considered) Minimum 5 years’ experience in commercial contracts, legal operations and change/process management Prior experience in in … house legal departments or law firms Strong knowledge of EMEA and APAC laws Advanced user of relevant software systems Experience working with US-based companies and global stakeholders Please Note: This is a full-time role with 3 mandatory office days per week in Central London Remote work is not possible due to the nature of the role #INDCATS More ❯

About the client and role A leading investment firm is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager on a 6-month contract to deliver a high-profile legal systems programme. The role will focus on implementing a new eBilling and spend management system, ensuring process change, smooth integration with wider business systems, and effective adoption across the organisation. In addition … the Project Manager will support further legal and compliance systems initiatives as part of a wider transformation agenda. This position is suited to a hands-on, delivery-focused professional with strong experience in regulated environments and exposure to Legal, Compliance, Risk, or Finance domains. Job Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of a new legal eBilling and spend management … platform, from mobilisation through to go-live Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across Legal, Finance, Compliance, Technology, and Procurement, as well as third-party vendors Build and maintain detailed project documentation, including plans, RAID logs, and status reporting in line with programme governance standards Facilitate requirements gathering, workshops, and testing phases to ensure successful implementation and user adoption Manage onboarding of More ❯

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with senior business and IT leaders. Experience of business change and transformation programmes in technology environments. Background in Professional Services (Financial Services, Insurance, Legal) is advantageous. Flexible, proactive approach to managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, changing environment. Additional Information Candidates must pass Credit and DBS checks before starting. 12-month contract, Inside More ❯

team’s Budget Manager with ongoing accounting activities for the data purchasing budget · Support data contract management activities (i.e. engage with internal business stakeholders, external data vendors, procurement and legal teams to enable contract renewal activities) · Support data sourcing team with general project management or adhoc project support when needed Skills Required: · Accounting/Finance background essential · Strong project management More ❯

ICT, ensuring timely and effective implementation Manage day-to-day programme activities, prioritising workstreams and reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams, including Corporate security, IT and Legal as required at a line of business and corporate level to ensure seamless delivery. Identify and resolve delivery risks and blockers, escalating where necessary. Ensure operational readiness and conduct post More ❯

analysis Large Scale/Enterprise Infrastructure project experience Hybrid working 1-2 days per week on-site could be required Professional Services experience would be an advantage – Financial, Insurance, Legal You will need a flexible approach to managing and prioritising a high workload and multiple complex issues and tasks in a changing environment with tight deadlines. The Business Analyst will More ❯

Incentive Plan (LTIP) - Gives all EQ Colleagues the opportunity to benefit if the current owners successfully sell the company for a profit. Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street More ❯

will be responsible for producing technical documents for applications developed by the development team. Including guiding the team in understanding business requirements, application architectures, UI design concepts, business data, legal requirements and internal procedures by working closely with programmers and Management. This position covers all documents across software development life cycle (i.e. business specification, technical specification, system details, database object More ❯

also responsible for providing business intelligence, to steer various departments, regions & dealers with actionable insights, on a regular basis. Responsibilities will include: Ensure all digital platforms adhere to minimum legal and compliance standards on an ongoing basis Single point of contact within the department for compliance approval and processing Uphold community guidelines on the digital member's app, offboarding where More ❯

also responsible for providing business intelligence, to steer various departments, regions & dealers with actionable insights, on a regular basis. Responsibilities will include: Ensure all digital platforms adhere to minimum legal and compliance standards on an ongoing basis Single point of contact within the department for compliance approval and processing Uphold community guidelines on the digital member's app, offboarding where More ❯

controls, managing corrective actions where needed Manage and report on delivery plans and flag variance Ensure adherence to policies and standards for project management including health and safety, financial, legal, technology and any other compliance requirements. Experience: experience in programme or project management, ideally in a complex, fast-paced delivery environment. significant experience in a similar role with experience directly More ❯

end journal postings including WIP, prepayments, accruals, holiday provisions, etc. Manage Management Accounts and Balance Sheet Reconciliations. Produce monthly Management analytic reports. Handle Intercompany balance reconciliation and repayment. Submit legal entity VAT returns. Manage the submission of month-end statutory accounts onto Head Office consolidation software. Conduct half-year reviews and year-end statutory audits. Prepare annual budgets with input More ❯

documenting business requirements, analysing impacts across trading, operations and technology, and ensuring regulatory deadlines are met. Key Focus Areas: Eliciting and validating requirements with Front Office, Operations, Risk, Finance, Legal, and Compliance Analysing trade flows, booking models, and clearing processes across products Supporting client migration strategies and coordinating with Sales and senior management Engaging with clearing houses to understand and More ❯

computation. Implement safeguards across the ML lifecycle: data security, access controls, and loss-prevention policies. Design monitoring and auditing frameworks to detect anomalies, leakage, or compliance risks. Collaborate with legal, product, and security teams to translate regulation into technical solutions. Develop assessment tools, stress-test models for vulnerabilities, and clearly communicate findings to non-technical audiences. Create documentation, training, and More ❯

to ensure delivery of outcomes and benefits. Strategic Planning & Compliance – Scope and specify projects to meet organisational, statutory, and community requirements, ensuring alignment with council policy, equality standards, and legal frameworks. Team & Stakeholder Leadership – Build, motivate, and manage multi-disciplinary programme teams across line and matrix environments, fostering collaboration with residents, statutory bodies, and voluntary/community partners. Community Engagement More ❯

Incentive Plan (LTIP) - Gives all EQ Colleagues the opportunity to benefit if the current owners successfully sell the company for a profit. Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street More ❯

effective service delivery and protect organisational interests. Role Overview You'll manage the full contract lifecycle, from RFP support through to supplier selection and contract signature to ensuring all legal, commercial, and operational requirements are met. Working closely with transition leadership, you'll align contractual commitments with delivery expectations and embed commercial risk management throughout. Key Responsibilities Lead the end More ❯

Business Development/Sales positions in a large-scale international enterprise, with a thorough understanding of the payments industry Proven success in complex C-level negotiations, including technical, compliance, legal, finance, and commercial aspects Significant track record of achievements and successes in the targeted field of expertise Ability to build internal and external alliances to gain and share information including More ❯

Incentive Plan (LTIP) - Gives all EQ Colleagues the opportunity to benefit if the current owners successfully sell the company for a profit. Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street More ❯

of 2 days per week based in our Central Reading office. As part of a collaborative and high-performing team, you'll deliver specialist advice to internal departments, external legal and surveying professionals, and interface directly with our shareholders-EE, BT and VodafoneThree. This role is pivotal in enabling us to fulfil both commercial and regulatory ambitions, including compliance with More ❯

NDAs, Master Agreements (SaaS, Software License Agreements, etc.), and Statements of Work. You will also lead and facilitate all aspects of contract negotiations with multiple Risk Control Functions like Legal, Privacy, and Risk. Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure policy adherence and to explain key clauses so they can make informed decisions. Managing and supporting regulatory and compliance requirements. Analysing … self-starter who is highly organised, thorough, and pays close attention to detail. Comfortable working in high-pressure environments, managing conflicting workloads, and appropriately prioritising tasks based on the legal or contractual situation. How to apply If you are an experienced IT Procurement or Category Manager with banking and financial services experience with the required skills and are available for More ❯

Job Advert: Interim Legal Counsel (12-Month FTC) - London/Hybrid Location: London, Hybrid (minimum 2 days/week in the office) Contract Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Fixed Term Salary: £90,000-£100,000 per annum Department: Legal - Commercial & Technology About the Organisation Our client is a leading global organisation in the research, publishing, and education space, with over … educators, and institutions worldwide. With a strong international presence and a forward-thinking approach, the organisation supports innovation and discovery at scale. You'll be joining a well-respected legal team working on meaningful projects that make a global impact. The Opportunity An opportunity for a qualified solicitor or barrister to step into a 12-month interim legal counsel role … supporting high-value technology, procurement, and commercial activities. This position offers broad international exposure, complex contract negotiation, and the opportunity to play a key role in a collaborative legal team at the heart of the organisation's operations. Key Responsibilities Act as lead legal advisor to the Global Procurement team , handling contracts related to IT, pre-press, warehousing, logistics, and More ❯

a 12 month contract supporting a Global Data Project. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a proven track record as a Project Coordinator or Project Support in legal or professional services environments, who thrives on managing complex project logistics and supporting programme governance in a global setting. Project Coordinator Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day coordination and administrative … project coordination processes and best practice Project Coordinator Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Project Coordinator/Junior Project Manager in a global, fast-paced environment. Background in legal, consultancy, or professional services industries is highly desirable. Experience supporting global projects with multi-region stakeholders. Exposure to data projects would be advantageous (e.g., data migration, data governance, reporting, or More ❯

Partner with stakeholders on business modelling for migration related initiatives Bring clear proposals for leadership review and alignment Maintain close partnership with supporting teams such as finance, messaging and legal To be successful in this role you will need: Genuine passion for loyalty programs and a deep curiosity for solving traveller problems through data-driven insights Proven experience as a … strategic business partner, bringing best practices and commercial acumen to drive impactful outcomes The ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders across product, tech, comms, legal and operations To be adapt at tackling unstructured problems and finding solutions Have a traveller first mindset Ability to perform and prioritise in a dynamic and ever-changing environment To be a dedicated More ❯

to lead the delivery of complex case management system implementations across our network of global law firm clients. You will play a pivotal role in transforming the way international legal practices manage workflows, matters, and client services by deploying cutting-edge technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Plan, manage, and deliver end-to-end case management system projects (requirements gathering, vendor engagement … test, and integrate solutions. Produce high-quality project documentation and status reports for executive stakeholders. About You Proven track record as a Project Manager within a professional services or legal environment. Hands-on experience implementing case/matter management, document management, or practice management systems (e.g., Sharedo, iManage, Thomson Reuters Elite 3E, Peppermint, Intapp, Aderant, or similar). Strong knowledge More ❯