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As a Barclays Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility, Lawyer. You will provide day-to-day support to the Group-wide Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility functions. In this exciting opportunity you'll assist interactions with our global regulators and representing Barclays in industry trade association meetings. Additionally, providing legal support to the Network Management team on CASS (Client Assets) associated legal work.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

What will you be doing?
??? Providing day-to-day support to the team with specific focus on UK/EU regulatory relationship and divergence, and UK/ US and 'rest of world' regulatory frameworks
??? Reviewing and advising on regulatory initiatives or reforms (eg EU IHC, approaches to outsourcing, Operational Resilience, Climate Change taxonomies)
??? Working closely with Legal colleagues and building relationships across teams globally to ensure continuous and comprehensive Legal coverage of the same
??? Providing technical expertise on key pieces of the regulatory and legal framework, as it applies to the Barclays Group
??? Demonstrating an ability to review and interpret new and emerging regulatory frameworks and their applicability to Barclays
??? Working alongside other internal stakeholders to develop and provide input into trade association and related initiatives relating to Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility
??? Leading and advise on legal and regulatory aspects of strategic projects with reference to applicable laws and regulations, international regulatory frameworks and initiatives
??? Ensuring legal coverage for public policy and corporate responsibility issues on a global basis

What we're looking for:
??? Qualified UK Lawyer (Solicitor, Attorney or equivalent)
??? Demonstrates significant legal experience gained in-house or in a challenging private practice environment
??? Extensive knowledge and interest in relation to finance or banking law or previous in-house experience in financial sector
??? Commercially astute and of regulatory issues, confident in advising on key risk issues

Skills that will help you in the role:
??? Prioritizes and manages workload effectively
??? Being able to take ownership and sees matters to completion
??? Being a teamwork - is a team player, collegiate and supportive of colleagues

Where will you be working?
In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.