Director, Office Of General Counsel (ogc) For The Channel Islands

PwC

Guernsey, Channel Islands
Not specified
Commercial contract negotiation
Aml/cft compliance
Data protection and privacy
PwC is seeking a Director for the Office of General Counsel in Guernsey, Channel Islands, to provide strategic legal leadership and support business growth. The ideal candidate should have over eight years of relevant experience in a corporate or top-tier law firm, focusing on commercial law, regulatory compliance, and employment issues

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role is central to enabling the firm’s strategic ambitions and ensuring high-quality, commercially pragmatic legal support across the organisation.
  • You will work across a wide range of matters, including regulatory compliance, commercial contracting, governance, employment issues, and data protection.
  • The role reports to the Territory Senior Partner and COO, and will work closely with the UK Firm’s OGC, benefiting from access to an extensive global network and development opportunities.

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PwC is seeking a Director for the Office of General Counsel in Guernsey, Channel Islands, to provide strategic legal leadership and support business growth. The ideal candidate should have over eight years of relevant experience in a corporate or top-tier law firm, focusing on commercial law, regulatory compliance, and employment issues.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Commercial contract negotiation
  • AML/CFT compliance
  • Data protection and privacy
  • Corporate governance
  • Employment law
  • Guernsey and Jersey law knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic influence
  • Trusted advisor
  • Relationship building skills
  • Innovative mindset
  • Tech-forward approach

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years PQE (or equivalent)
  • Strong knowledge of Guernsey and Jersey law
  • Experience in top-tier law firm or in-house role

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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