Senior Digital Assets & Payments Counsel

Lloyds Bank plc; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 111,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services institution in the UK seeks a Senior Payments & Digital Assets Lawyer to provide strategic legal advice in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial services, particularly in digital assets, and a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks. This position requires strong influencing skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders. The role is based in Bristol and offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits package.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution up to 15%

Annual performance-related bonus

30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in financial services and payments required.
• Experience with product development in a regulated environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Advise on legal and regulatory aspects of digital assets.
• Shape and influence strategy and engage regulators.
• Provide guidance on MiCA and other relevant frameworks.

Skills

Deep understanding of digital assets

Strong influencing and communication skills

Ability to learn and adapt

Experience delivering legal advice in complex environments

Knowledge of MiCA, GDPR, DUA

Education

UK Qualified Lawyer

Job description

A leading financial services institution in the UK seeks a Senior Payments & Digital Assets Lawyer to provide strategic legal advice in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial services, particularly in digital assets, and a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks. This position requires strong influencing skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders. The role is based in Bristol and offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits package.