In-house Solicitor - #2106392

An excellent opportunity for an In-house Solicitor to join a leading global financial institution, based in Manchester or Birmingham. You'll work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and technology contracts, and construction agreements, supporting key business functions in a fast-paced environment. This is a high-visibility role offering real scope to influence and develop.

Client Details

Our client is a globally recognised financial services organisation with a strong reputation for innovation, stability, and employee development. Known for its forward-thinking approach to technology and digital transformation, the business offers a collaborative culture, diverse career pathways, and a strong commitment to flexible working and wellbeing. Employees benefit from working at scale on complex, market-leading initiatives.

Description

The In-house Solicitor will be:

• Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, software licences, and sponsorship contracts
• Advising stakeholders across the business on legal and commercial risks
• Supporting strategic technology and digital transformation projects
• Managing contract lifecycle processes and ensuring compliance with internal policies
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver practical, business-focused legal solutions

Profile

Some things we are looking for:

• Solicitor, Barrister or similar in the UK or another comparable jurisdiction with 2-5 years' PQE.
• Experience working on range of commercial and technology contracts including SaaS, software and cloud services, outsourcing and sponsorship deals.
• Experience advising Corporate Real Estate, Capital Projects, Procurement.
• Experience having negotiated consultant, contractor and framework agreements across multiple jurisdictions.
• Familiarity with industry-standard construction and consultancy contracting models, including framework-based procurement structures.

Job Offer

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global employer offering a competitive salary of up to £85,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You'll benefit from structured career development, exposure to high-profile projects, and a supportive, inclusive culture. Flexible and hybrid working from Birmingham or Manchester, promoting a strong work-life balance.

If you're an experienced In-house Solicitor, apply now or contact Lucy Martin for more information.