
AmTrust is a global insurance provider offering risk-management solutions and business underwriting. Today AmTrust International underwrites over $1.8 billion of gross written premiums and employs more than 1500 employees globally.
We are currently looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team based out of our London office on a 6 month fixed term contract.
This role will play a key part in delivering the legal workstream of a Third Party Risk Management programme, with a strong focus on contract remediation, regulatory compliance and vendor arrangements.
You will lead the legal workstream for these initiatives, taking ownership of key deliverables and ensuring progress against programme objectives, while drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts, particularly IT vendor and supplier agreements. The role also involves supporting regulatory-driven remediation activity, including work aligned to FCA and PRA requirements, providing advice on risk, governance and operational matters across the business, and collaborating closely with senior stakeholders across legal, procurement, compliance and operations to ensure alignment and effective delivery.
To be successful you will be a qualified lawyer who is able to practice in the UK. You will have strong experience in commercial contracts, including proven expertise in vendor and IT agreements and supporting contract remediation programmes. Experience within financial services or another regulated environment is highly desirable. You should be confident managing multiple priorities, able to work autonomously, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.
For more information click here for the Job Description. To apply, submit your CV and we will be in touch.
Income Protection Cover if you're off sick continuously for 26 weeks or more
Professional Development + Membership support, where required by the role
Support for your Continuing Career
Eligibility to participate in our annual bonus scheme
E-Learning & Development Portal
Company Days Off in Addition to Annual Leave
Private Medical Insurance
Worldwide Travel Insurance
Discounted Gym Membership
AmTrust is a global insurance provider offering risk-management solutions and business underwriting. Today AmTrust International underwrites over $1.8 billion of gross written premiums and employs more than 1500 employees globally. At AmTrust, our business is always on the move. Life at AmTrust offers a challenge for motivated employees, but our fast-paced environment always provides a chance to celebrate the creativity and innovation of individuals.
From our founding in 1998, AmTrust has generated steady, stable, and positive growth with the acquisition of multiple companies. Our success boils down to the spirit of all our employees, from accountants and appointed agents to marketers and designers. The entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and collaboration of AmTrust employees has propelled our brand forward.
AmTrust’s robust growth over the past three decades means our employees have numerous possibilities to not just launch a career in insurance, but also have the opportunity to advance and mature that career.
John Atkins | Contact Person