Legal Operations - Senior Associate | Banking and Finance

PWC Uk

PWC Uk

Accounting & Finance, Legal, Operations

Belfast, UK

Posted on Apr 18, 2026

About the role:

This opportunity is in our fast growing team as a Legal Operations - Senior Associate | Financial Services. We are looking for legal-focused professionals who have experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating financial contracts in a legal and/or financial environment.


What your days will look like:

  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of financial contracts

  • Following a predefined approach to negotiations

  • Managing escalations of complex cases, ensuring the right SME insight is obtained and cases are brought to a resolution

  • Checking legal documentation for quality, consistency and content

  • Client outreach activities across a number of different regulations and document types. Supporting customer service activitiesand supporting junior members of the team handling complex or difficult client situations

  • Case and documentation review - analysing legal and other documents to identify key facts, anomalies, etc, for categorisation

  • Managing your own workload, including reporting on progress and issues. Developing the ability to be agile and support arange of client/projects

  • Identifying opportunities for efficiencies and taking action to implement them

This role is for you if you have:

  • Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating financial contracts within in-house legal departments/law firm or corporateenvironments

  • Proven analytical and sceptical mindset with an ability to develop solutions to technical problems

  • Excellent written and verbal negotiation skills

  • Experience in reporting on complex cases to include progress and issues

What you’ll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.