FTI Consulting, Inc
Senior Legal Counsel (12 month FTC) Legal & Risk Core Operations FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities. At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact? About The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate lawyer with the right mix of confidence, vision, experience, skills and drive to help build the business within the exciting and dynamic environment at FTI Consulting. The EMEA Legal, Risk & Compliance Team enjoys a challenging and varied workload which covers all legal issues arising from the operation of a professional services business. We strive to support the Business strategy by the prompt delivery of pragmatic, adaptable and solutions based legal advice to all levels within the business in EMEA. The Europe, Middle East and Africa ("EMEA") region, consists of 30 offices located in 15 countries - Belgium, Denmark, France, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Qatar, South Africa, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. What You'll Do Developing expertise in FTI's practice areas and service offerings and building strong relationships with FTI's client facing professionals Advising EMEA senior management, client facing professionals and U.S. Legal, Risk & Compliance team Collaborating with members of the Legal, Risk & Compliance Team to develop a best in class team which partners with the business in a timely and effective way to drive profitability, business growth, and success. Being proactive and adept at engaging across functions and supporting other areas where necessary and communicating with and managing relationships at a senior level. Negotiating, drafting and advising internal clients on a wide range of commercial contracts, including multi-jurisdictional transactions and maintaining and adapting standard templates that comply with company policies and local law. Identifying and analysing current and emerging legal issues and risk and effectively communicate the same and mitigation activities to the appropriate levels of the business. Providing or arranging for legal advice on employment law issues and manage employee matters from a legal perspective. Reviewing and overseeing litigation and disputes for the firm. Working with the Legal & Compliance Team and the Business to identify, develop and implement forms and processes to improve the efficiency of handling internal legal matters. Working closely with and managing external legal counsel across EMEA who are handling legal matters to ensure overall quality and value of legal services. How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role. What You Will Need to Succeed A high performer who thrives in a challenging and often unpredictable business environment. Proven ability to develop excellent partnerships with executive-level leaders as well as being adept at quickly establishing a high degree of credibility, respect and trust at all levels. Strong team player with excellent organisational and communication skills; high energy; a desire to learn; and a commitment to the highest ethical standards. Ability to exercise sound judgement, be solutions based, take responsibility and ownership of issues, including taking difficult decisions and providing substantiated arguments and reasoning for your position. Detail oriented with the ability to think quickly and practically, and to be able to multi-task, prioritize assignments, cope well with competing deadlines, and deliver high quality client service. Demonstrated ability to resolve complex legal issues in commercial and compliant, but also creative, business-friendly, and cost-effective ways with an appropriate sense of urgency. Qualifications and Experience Qualified commercial solicitor, with experience at a reputable law firm and/or in-house team. Previous experience in the professional services industry and/ or US multi-national would be preferable. Additional European languages advantageous. Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options. We also offer professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements. About FTI FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been named the Professional Services Firm on Forbes List of America's Best Employers and the best firm to work for by Consulting Magazine . For more information, visit and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn . FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. My Profile Create and manage profiles for future opportunities. At FTI Consulting, our goal is to attract, hire, acquire, develop and, most importantly, retain the bestand most talented people in the world. As our company continues to grow, we remain focused on buildingand maintaining a strong culture of diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive considerationfor employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age,marital status, sexual orientation, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protectedveteran, union affiliation, genetic information, sex, citizenship status, or any other factor prohibitedby law.
Senior Legal Counsel (12 month FTC) Legal & Risk Core Operations FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities. At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact? About The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate lawyer with the right mix of confidence, vision, experience, skills and drive to help build the business within the exciting and dynamic environment at FTI Consulting. The EMEA Legal, Risk & Compliance Team enjoys a challenging and varied workload which covers all legal issues arising from the operation of a professional services business. We strive to support the Business strategy by the prompt delivery of pragmatic, adaptable and solutions based legal advice to all levels within the business in EMEA. The Europe, Middle East and Africa ("EMEA") region, consists of 30 offices located in 15 countries - Belgium, Denmark, France, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Qatar, South Africa, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. What You'll Do Developing expertise in FTI's practice areas and service offerings and building strong relationships with FTI's client facing professionals Advising EMEA senior management, client facing professionals and U.S. Legal, Risk & Compliance team Collaborating with members of the Legal, Risk & Compliance Team to develop a best in class team which partners with the business in a timely and effective way to drive profitability, business growth, and success. Being proactive and adept at engaging across functions and supporting other areas where necessary and communicating with and managing relationships at a senior level. Negotiating, drafting and advising internal clients on a wide range of commercial contracts, including multi-jurisdictional transactions and maintaining and adapting standard templates that comply with company policies and local law. Identifying and analysing current and emerging legal issues and risk and effectively communicate the same and mitigation activities to the appropriate levels of the business. Providing or arranging for legal advice on employment law issues and manage employee matters from a legal perspective. Reviewing and overseeing litigation and disputes for the firm. Working with the Legal & Compliance Team and the Business to identify, develop and implement forms and processes to improve the efficiency of handling internal legal matters. Working closely with and managing external legal counsel across EMEA who are handling legal matters to ensure overall quality and value of legal services. How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role. What You Will Need to Succeed A high performer who thrives in a challenging and often unpredictable business environment. Proven ability to develop excellent partnerships with executive-level leaders as well as being adept at quickly establishing a high degree of credibility, respect and trust at all levels. Strong team player with excellent organisational and communication skills; high energy; a desire to learn; and a commitment to the highest ethical standards. Ability to exercise sound judgement, be solutions based, take responsibility and ownership of issues, including taking difficult decisions and providing substantiated arguments and reasoning for your position. Detail oriented with the ability to think quickly and practically, and to be able to multi-task, prioritize assignments, cope well with competing deadlines, and deliver high quality client service. Demonstrated ability to resolve complex legal issues in commercial and compliant, but also creative, business-friendly, and cost-effective ways with an appropriate sense of urgency. Qualifications and Experience Qualified commercial solicitor, with experience at a reputable law firm and/or in-house team. Previous experience in the professional services industry and/ or US multi-national would be preferable. Additional European languages advantageous. Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options. We also offer professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements. About FTI FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been named the Professional Services Firm on Forbes List of America's Best Employers and the best firm to work for by Consulting Magazine . For more information, visit and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn . FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. My Profile Create and manage profiles for future opportunities. At FTI Consulting, our goal is to attract, hire, acquire, develop and, most importantly, retain the bestand most talented people in the world. As our company continues to grow, we remain focused on buildingand maintaining a strong culture of diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive considerationfor employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age,marital status, sexual orientation, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protectedveteran, union affiliation, genetic information, sex, citizenship status, or any other factor prohibitedby law.
Munich Re
MRSG is part of the Munich RE group. We are known for our dedication to excellence and quality of service provision across both primary and reinsurance. As well as operating in the Lloyd's of London market, we conduct our business via a global network of service companies, with offices located in the UK, Ireland, the United States, Asia, including Singapore, Labuan and Dubai. Our group of companies provide solutions covering Casualty, Marine & Cargo, Aerospace, Cyber, Political Violence, Trade Credit and Property, Contingency and Yacht. Our purpose is to inspire our clients and people with the confidence and freedom to explore, create and build - to enable people and businesses to thrive. Associate HR Business Partner (12m FTC) We are looking to employ an Associate HR Business Partner to be based in London and to work with us on a full time basis, subject to a 12 month fixed term contract. If you'd like to work within an energetic, fun and collaborative team atmosphere where you can make difference, we'd love to hear from you. The Role To support the development and implementation of best practice HR strategies, policies, processes and solutions that enable the Business Units, MRSG wide to achieve their objectives. To deliver an exceptional value-added HR service, giving advice and assistance to key stakeholders and employees, as well as challenging thinking and traditional approaches to find win/win solutions. To advise managers, and ensure fair and consistent application across HR lifecycle activities, including: Employee Relations Resourcing Performance Management and Development in conjunction with the Talent Management and Development Partner People Management and Employee Engagement Compensation and Reward (in conjunction with Head of HR) Regulatory and company compliance To provide administrative support, prepare confidential reports and letters, and support corporate HR initiatives/programs, interfacing with the wider MRSGUKS HR team, specifically the Head of HR as well as UK Regional HR team members, as appropriate. What we are looking for Resourcing and Organisation Design Provide 1st level support to all staff on any HR lifecycle events, policy and/or process questions. Prepare all necessary employee paperwork for Head of HR to review, including offer letters and contracts, new starter packs, transfer letters, promotion and salary change letters and leaver letters, etc. Coordinate with the HR Operations Team to ensure accurate payroll is processed. Work with the business to on-board New Joiners, and ensure a seamless transition into Munich Re. Provide input to support organisational design/redesign activities and work with the Head of HR, local and Global HR teams to execute decisions made, mitigating risk to the business. Performance Management and Development Support the performance management process and continuous conversations approach. Help drive positive changes to ensure the appropriate management of people, and any issues are identified and addressed early including management of the probationary period review process People Management and Employee Engagement Provide fair and consistent legislative, company policy and process advice on routine employee relations and retention issues, escalating to Head of HR or Group Chief HR Officer where necessary and appropriate, to ensure appropriate recommendations and measures are made/taken in a timely manner Investigate workplace situations Compensation and Reward Support the Head of HR, Group Chief HR Officer, and Compensation Partner with HR benchmarking and make recommendations for consideration, in respect of role and salary adjustments, promotions and in order to address potential retention issues. Support the annual compensation/bonus cycle Provide support to all staff regards Company benefit queries and any benefit policy and/or process questions, as well as carry out all administrative responsibilities including working with the HR Operations Team to ensure accurate payroll is processed. Training & Development Work with Line Managers and Employees to understand training and development requirements and support the Head of HR, and Talent Management and Development Partner to implement training initiatives. Other Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, with a view to fully understanding business goals, drivers, challenges, and requirements, resolving issues in timely manager and ensuring service levels are maintained. Establish and maintain a strong relationship with the client groups, instilling credibility and becoming known for providing reliable and accurate advice and guidance. Work collaboratively with local and Global HR colleagues to ensure that HR policies and strategies across the respective Business Units are aligned where possible and appropriate. Ensure compliance with Company and HR standard keeping appropriate records and operating processes in accordance with industry regulations, local law, market best practice and group policy (including GDPR). Maintain electronic HR files and systems, ensuring data changes are captured in the HR system and information is accurate and up to date at all times. Encourage Employees to use the self-service functionality of the systems in place and work with HR Operations Team on the development of any additional process and policy documentation to support the business and employees with self-service. Proactively create and develop HR Communications as required to support the effective delivery of HR to the client group and wider business. Provide accurate Management Information and reports required by the Group Chief HR Officer and external stakeholder i.e. Audit To drive HR improvements and enable the business. Support to implement local, regional and global projects Support HR Project deliverables as required in the role Help drive forward good Conduct for the business to deliver the best outcomes for customers / policyholders. Key Skills & Experience Demonstrated experience in the HR field. Proven understanding of Employee Lifecycle activities, operational HR and employment legislation Experience in implementing HR related projects Intermediate knowledge of compensation and reward Understanding of OD, TUPE, restricting and employment legislation Able to define problems or situations, logically diagnose root causes, identify value add solutions and follow up through to resolution, with support as required. Ability to analyse and present data to support recommendations and decisions Anticipates changing situations, needs, and expectations and maintains a flexible and agile approach. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deliverables at any one time and under pressure Proven experience of building relationships with Internal and External Stakeholders at all levels Demonstrates intellectual curiosity with a focus on continuous improvement Ability to work independently, as part of a team and within a complex matrix structure. Your career with us At MRSG, you'll find the flexibility, development and support you need to excel your career combined with a competitive salary and a benefits package that promotes wellbeing and work-life balance, on top of the standard features that include a non-contributory pension, private medical care, life assurance and more! Diversity & Inclusion Creating an inclusive environment is a crucial part of the Munich Re culture, and we are committed to our Diversity & Inclusion Policy. We also seek to provide a fair and supportive work environment which provides learning and development opportunities for all. Working together, we are an employer of choice by building the workforce for today and the future. We make it happen. Together.
MRSG is part of the Munich RE group. We are known for our dedication to excellence and quality of service provision across both primary and reinsurance. As well as operating in the Lloyd's of London market, we conduct our business via a global network of service companies, with offices located in the UK, Ireland, the United States, Asia, including Singapore, Labuan and Dubai. Our group of companies provide solutions covering Casualty, Marine & Cargo, Aerospace, Cyber, Political Violence, Trade Credit and Property, Contingency and Yacht. Our purpose is to inspire our clients and people with the confidence and freedom to explore, create and build - to enable people and businesses to thrive. Associate HR Business Partner (12m FTC) We are looking to employ an Associate HR Business Partner to be based in London and to work with us on a full time basis, subject to a 12 month fixed term contract. If you'd like to work within an energetic, fun and collaborative team atmosphere where you can make difference, we'd love to hear from you. The Role To support the development and implementation of best practice HR strategies, policies, processes and solutions that enable the Business Units, MRSG wide to achieve their objectives. To deliver an exceptional value-added HR service, giving advice and assistance to key stakeholders and employees, as well as challenging thinking and traditional approaches to find win/win solutions. To advise managers, and ensure fair and consistent application across HR lifecycle activities, including: Employee Relations Resourcing Performance Management and Development in conjunction with the Talent Management and Development Partner People Management and Employee Engagement Compensation and Reward (in conjunction with Head of HR) Regulatory and company compliance To provide administrative support, prepare confidential reports and letters, and support corporate HR initiatives/programs, interfacing with the wider MRSGUKS HR team, specifically the Head of HR as well as UK Regional HR team members, as appropriate. What we are looking for Resourcing and Organisation Design Provide 1st level support to all staff on any HR lifecycle events, policy and/or process questions. Prepare all necessary employee paperwork for Head of HR to review, including offer letters and contracts, new starter packs, transfer letters, promotion and salary change letters and leaver letters, etc. Coordinate with the HR Operations Team to ensure accurate payroll is processed. Work with the business to on-board New Joiners, and ensure a seamless transition into Munich Re. Provide input to support organisational design/redesign activities and work with the Head of HR, local and Global HR teams to execute decisions made, mitigating risk to the business. Performance Management and Development Support the performance management process and continuous conversations approach. Help drive positive changes to ensure the appropriate management of people, and any issues are identified and addressed early including management of the probationary period review process People Management and Employee Engagement Provide fair and consistent legislative, company policy and process advice on routine employee relations and retention issues, escalating to Head of HR or Group Chief HR Officer where necessary and appropriate, to ensure appropriate recommendations and measures are made/taken in a timely manner Investigate workplace situations Compensation and Reward Support the Head of HR, Group Chief HR Officer, and Compensation Partner with HR benchmarking and make recommendations for consideration, in respect of role and salary adjustments, promotions and in order to address potential retention issues. Support the annual compensation/bonus cycle Provide support to all staff regards Company benefit queries and any benefit policy and/or process questions, as well as carry out all administrative responsibilities including working with the HR Operations Team to ensure accurate payroll is processed. Training & Development Work with Line Managers and Employees to understand training and development requirements and support the Head of HR, and Talent Management and Development Partner to implement training initiatives. Other Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, with a view to fully understanding business goals, drivers, challenges, and requirements, resolving issues in timely manager and ensuring service levels are maintained. Establish and maintain a strong relationship with the client groups, instilling credibility and becoming known for providing reliable and accurate advice and guidance. Work collaboratively with local and Global HR colleagues to ensure that HR policies and strategies across the respective Business Units are aligned where possible and appropriate. Ensure compliance with Company and HR standard keeping appropriate records and operating processes in accordance with industry regulations, local law, market best practice and group policy (including GDPR). Maintain electronic HR files and systems, ensuring data changes are captured in the HR system and information is accurate and up to date at all times. Encourage Employees to use the self-service functionality of the systems in place and work with HR Operations Team on the development of any additional process and policy documentation to support the business and employees with self-service. Proactively create and develop HR Communications as required to support the effective delivery of HR to the client group and wider business. Provide accurate Management Information and reports required by the Group Chief HR Officer and external stakeholder i.e. Audit To drive HR improvements and enable the business. Support to implement local, regional and global projects Support HR Project deliverables as required in the role Help drive forward good Conduct for the business to deliver the best outcomes for customers / policyholders. Key Skills & Experience Demonstrated experience in the HR field. Proven understanding of Employee Lifecycle activities, operational HR and employment legislation Experience in implementing HR related projects Intermediate knowledge of compensation and reward Understanding of OD, TUPE, restricting and employment legislation Able to define problems or situations, logically diagnose root causes, identify value add solutions and follow up through to resolution, with support as required. Ability to analyse and present data to support recommendations and decisions Anticipates changing situations, needs, and expectations and maintains a flexible and agile approach. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deliverables at any one time and under pressure Proven experience of building relationships with Internal and External Stakeholders at all levels Demonstrates intellectual curiosity with a focus on continuous improvement Ability to work independently, as part of a team and within a complex matrix structure. Your career with us At MRSG, you'll find the flexibility, development and support you need to excel your career combined with a competitive salary and a benefits package that promotes wellbeing and work-life balance, on top of the standard features that include a non-contributory pension, private medical care, life assurance and more! Diversity & Inclusion Creating an inclusive environment is a crucial part of the Munich Re culture, and we are committed to our Diversity & Inclusion Policy. We also seek to provide a fair and supportive work environment which provides learning and development opportunities for all. Working together, we are an employer of choice by building the workforce for today and the future. We make it happen. Together.