Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel Commercial Contracts

Hybrid working: we spend 2 days together a week with this role based in our Manchester Spinningfields office.

Help households save money and become a member of our in-house legal team.

At MONY Group weve spent the last 30 years making it easier for people to save on their household bills growing beyond comparison to support multiple areas of daily spending. Today were a thriving agile business unit with a big mission: deliver innovative partnerships backed by the scale and support of a wider Group infrastructure. Our work is fast-paced collaborative and constantly evolving just like the team that powers it.

Were now looking for a dedicated Legal Counsel specialising in Commercial Contracts to join our dynamic legal team. If youre a commercially-minded solicitor or barrister with the ability to translate complex contracts into business-savvy outcomes we want to hear from you!

What youll be doing:

• Draft the deals that drive our business: from B2B partnerships to supplier agreements and affiliate marketing contracts youll draft review and negotiate a wide variety of high-impact commercial agreements.
• Be a key legal partner across the Group: work closely with our procurement commercial and data protection teams to support innovation and deliver smart compliant solutions.
• Lead with knowledge: take ownership of our contract training initiatives and ensure our precedents stay sharp relevant and ready for action.
• Own our contract lifecycle: keep things running efficiently through the management of our Docusign Contract Management System.
• Tackle customer challenges with confidence: advise on customer-facing legal issues and help resolve queries and complaints with clarity and care.
• Get the best from external counsel: manage external legal advisors and translate complex advice into practical business-friendly guidance.
• Make your mark across the business: contribute to legal training governance reporting and key cross-functional projects that shape how we work and grow.

What youll bring to the role:

• Youre a UK-qualified solicitor or barrister with strong experience in commercial contract drafting.
• Youve got a proven grasp of commercial law and data protection and you know how to apply that knowledge in a practical business-focused way.
• Youre confident drafting and negotiating contracts that hold up to scrutiny and support commercial success.
• Youre a natural communicator who can engage with colleagues at every level and make complex legal issues easy to understand.
• Youre a self-starter who brings energy initiative and a positive attitude but you also know the value of teamwork and collaboration.
• Youre curious commercially aware and excited to learn the business inside out so you can make a real impact.

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience working in-house and understanding how legal advice fits into the bigger business picture.
• Exposure to marketing or technology contracts

Why join MONY Group

At MONY Group we dont just value your expertise; we value your ideas. Youll join a vibrant team that champions innovation celebrates individuality and shares a genuine passion for making a difference. We offer a culture where people feel empowered supported and inspired to go beyond.

Whether youre seeking your next challenge or a new environment where you can grow and shape the future of legal within a dynamic digitally driven business - this could be your next move.

Ready to make a real impact Apply today and help us power the partnerships that help households save.

Our benefits include up to 30 daysholiday a bonus enhanced parental leave and tools that empower our supportive culture. You can find a full list here.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform crucial job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Were an inclusive anti-racist and equal opportunity employer that values diversity. This means we respect and embrace differences in gender identity race ethnic origin sexual expression and orientation religion and faith age marital status disability neurodiversity social background education and way of thinking. Were a place where you can be you.

Our customers and users come from different backgrounds as do our colleagues. We welcome applications from everyone and particularly encourage women and Black Asian and ethnic minority candidates to apply as were actively building representation thats more closely reflective of the communities we appointments are made on merit following a robust and objective assessment process and the candidate with the highest score is offered the role. If youre passionate about our purpose of helping households save money and excited about what you could accomplish here wed love to hear from you.

We understand that job adverts only say so much and youre likely to have a lot of questions. If youd like to know anything before applying such as more on the location salary our parental leave policy etc please just let us know and well be happy to help. You can contact the recruiter for this role Tom at