Conflicts Advisor - Top 100 Firm
- Bristol Area
- Permanent
- Full-time
Bristol or Manchester
Hybrid WorkingI'm currently working with a fabulous leading UK Law firm looking to expand their Conflicts function. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned Conflicts expert (5+ years' experience) to join a firm that is well and truly investing in their compliance function.With a goal to expand the function over the next 12-18 months there's a great opportunity for progression and development, and having a key hand in shaping the future of the conflicts functionThe RoleAs a Senior Conflicts Officer, you will play a critical role in managing complex conflict checks and regulatory compliance across a broad range of practice areas. You'll support fee earners and partners on high-value, multi-jurisdictional matters, providing timely, commercial advice that ensures best-in-class client service while protecting the firm's reputation.Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing new client and matter intake for conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and risk.
- Analysing complex conflict scenarios and escalating where appropriate.
- Advising stakeholders on risk management and regulatory compliance.
- Contributing to the development of internal policies and training.
- Acting as a trusted mentor to junior team members.
️ Minimum 5 years' experience in conflicts, within a UK or international law firm.
️ Strong working knowledge of SRA rules, professional conduct, and guidelines.
️ Exceptional analytical skills with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset.
️ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
️ Enjoys working in a collaborative, supportive environment with scope for growth and progression.What's in it for you?
- Genuine work-life balance with flexible/hybrid working.
- Clear routes for career progression and professional development.
- Inclusive, supportive culture with wellbeing at its core.
- Competitive salary and market-leading benefits package.