ESG Legal Counsel (Mat Cover) - Global Financial Services Platform
The Stephen James Partnership - glasgow, central scotland
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I’m currently working on a fantastic interim opportunity to cover a maternity leave for approximately 9–12 months.If you're available immediately or on short notice and have experience in ESG, I’d love to hear from you.In this role, you’ll advise on legal, licensing, regulatory, and commercial matters with a specific focus on ESG, while collaborating with stakeholders across legal, risk, product, and compliance teams globally. This is a highly visible role with exposure to senior leadership and strategic initiatives including M&A.Key Experience:6–10 years’ PQE, ideally in-house within financial services or regulated industriesStrong experience advising on ESG and sustainability mattersSkilled in contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and legal governanceConfident communicator with strong EQ and stakeholder managementWhat’s on offer:Competitive compensation 9–12 month maternity coverWork with a leading global financial data and ESG platformHands-on involvement in strategic projects, governance, and M&A
Created: 2025-07-24