Description Our consultancy services are centred around the topic executive compensation but cover a much broader range of disciplines including strategy, Corporate Governance (including regulations and legislation) and financial modelling. We provide advice regarding and to the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Senior Management population of the largest companies across Europe. On a daily basis, we work together with colleagues across the globe in order to support our globally operating clients. In this role of ECBA director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining business with focus on the Financial Services sector, leading and delivering client engagements, serving as strategic advisor to clients in your areas of subject matter expertise, developing unique and insightful intellectual capital, ensuring the quality of our advice and counsel, and developing and mentoring consultants. You will be the trusted client partner (including C Suite, RemCo and Board) to design and implement Executive Compensation and incentive program strategies to attract, reward and retain executive talent. You will partner with our senior Directors on top tier cluster clients and be in the lead on other large clients, and you will have a focus on the Financial Services Industry. Working with other colleagues, you will also participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work & Rewards business. The role includes: Deliver consistent project management for multiple large clients Prominent role in the European Financial Services community Lead advisor on all types of ECBA topics Develop diverse compensation structures, competitive base pay and incentive approaches that provide seamless delivery of global solutions for our clients Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of compensation programs that include total rewards strategy, competitive benchmarking, annual and long term incentive plan design, employment contract review, change in control agreements, overall competitive pay analysis and pay for performance alignment Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches. Continue to develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Executive Compensation Mentor, coach and manage more junior colleagues What we offer Working across Europe Leading the largest clients and working closely with C Suite, RemCo's and Boards Opportunities for career development (for example CRD role, topic/industry initiates, leadership role, etc.) Working in an open and collaborative culture Qualifications Significant experience consulting at the Board level Significant knowledge of and experience with the Financial Services sector In depth knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory and accounting requirements in order to design executive compensation plans including: annual, equity, stock and other long or short term incentive plans Hands on experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as: IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures, recapitalization and venture/entrepreneurial start ups will be necessary Well developed written and oral communication skills and ability to influence senior management and work across all levels of an organization Collaborative business style to introduce new programs and value added services internally and to client organizations Superior analytical skills and understanding of human resource and financial issues within major global organizations and in entrepreneurial environments Master's degree is required; an advanced degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or JD Fluency in English. Benefits - GB Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with a defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle to work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Description Our consultancy services are centred around the topic executive compensation but cover a much broader range of disciplines including strategy, Corporate Governance (including regulations and legislation) and financial modelling. We provide advice regarding and to the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Senior Management population of the largest companies across Europe. On a daily basis, we work together with colleagues across the globe in order to support our globally operating clients. In this role of ECBA director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining business with focus on the Financial Services sector, leading and delivering client engagements, serving as strategic advisor to clients in your areas of subject matter expertise, developing unique and insightful intellectual capital, ensuring the quality of our advice and counsel, and developing and mentoring consultants. You will be the trusted client partner (including C Suite, RemCo and Board) to design and implement Executive Compensation and incentive program strategies to attract, reward and retain executive talent. You will partner with our senior Directors on top tier cluster clients and be in the lead on other large clients, and you will have a focus on the Financial Services Industry. Working with other colleagues, you will also participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work & Rewards business. The role includes: Deliver consistent project management for multiple large clients Prominent role in the European Financial Services community Lead advisor on all types of ECBA topics Develop diverse compensation structures, competitive base pay and incentive approaches that provide seamless delivery of global solutions for our clients Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of compensation programs that include total rewards strategy, competitive benchmarking, annual and long term incentive plan design, employment contract review, change in control agreements, overall competitive pay analysis and pay for performance alignment Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches. Continue to develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Executive Compensation Mentor, coach and manage more junior colleagues What we offer Working across Europe Leading the largest clients and working closely with C Suite, RemCo's and Boards Opportunities for career development (for example CRD role, topic/industry initiates, leadership role, etc.) Working in an open and collaborative culture Qualifications Significant experience consulting at the Board level Significant knowledge of and experience with the Financial Services sector In depth knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory and accounting requirements in order to design executive compensation plans including: annual, equity, stock and other long or short term incentive plans Hands on experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as: IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures, recapitalization and venture/entrepreneurial start ups will be necessary Well developed written and oral communication skills and ability to influence senior management and work across all levels of an organization Collaborative business style to introduce new programs and value added services internally and to client organizations Superior analytical skills and understanding of human resource and financial issues within major global organizations and in entrepreneurial environments Master's degree is required; an advanced degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or JD Fluency in English. Benefits - GB Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with a defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle to work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.
.Director of Operations - Manchester, UK page is loaded Director of Operations - Manchester, UKlocations: Manchester, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R\_2512\_16737 About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech. The People First culture at TaskUs has enabled the company to expand its workforce to approximately 45,000 employees globally. Presently, we have a presence in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, which include the Philippines, India, and the United States.It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment's notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world. What We Offer: At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee's career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First.What does a Director of Operations - Fleet Response Think of yourself as one of the leaders of the department, so not just anyone is qualified for this role! We make sure we get the best of the best, after all, we are a ridiculously good company thus we make sure all our employees are top notch. Imagine yourself going to work with one thing on your mind: you want to focus on client satisfaction. As you tackle your new tasks for the day, you know that it will lead to one thing: oversee and direct the activities of a number of campaigns along with all Operations Managers, Team Leaders and Staff assigned to these programs.As Director of Operations , you will: Be responsible for a wide spectrum of responsibilities and must be able to multitask with ease and proficiency. Be responsible for regular and often daily interactions with all the company departments/campaign team leaders and the whole management team. Maintain an open line of communication between staff and senior management. Manage and staff the operations assigned. Be responsible for all aspects of operations which include but are not limited to monitoring operations staffing, provide temporary coverage and training; provision of excellent clientele service, problem resolution and the like. Develop individual and team goals and implement plans to carry out objectives. Guide the Operations Managers in meeting all team & individual goals. Ensure compliance with all established policies and procedures. Assist the Senior Director of Operations /Vice President of Operations in crafting operations procedures. Requirements: At least 3 years of experience in the related field preferably Director or VP level specializing in BPO Autonomous Vehicle Operations. Strong computer skills especially in using Google Suite applications. Proven track record of meeting, delivering and exceeding targets. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Must be able to build productive business relationships with clients and must have strong organizational, analytical and managerial skills. We need someone who possesses a professional, courteous, and resilient attitude. Proven ability to scale operations, and strong experience at employee retention. Flexibility to travel Location: Manchester is required How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs. DEI: In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know. We invite you to explore all TaskUs career opportunities and apply through the provided URL . to learn more about our Culture & life at TaskUs.At TaskUs, we put our frontline first, period. We have state-of-the-art workspaces, top-notch benefits, and some of the best teammates in the world. No matter where you are around the globe, we invest in you and your career growth. Join Us! Let's change the way the world works.TaskUs is looking for ridiculously good talent, and we are excited that you are considering TaskUs for your next career step. In doing so, we take your security and safety very seriously to ensure as part of the hiring process. Here are a few things that are important to know about our company and recruiting process: You will never be asked for payment information or banking information during the application or interview process. We WILL NOT ask you for your national ID number (Social Security or Government ID) or date of birth when applying for a position with us Please be aware that scammers may try to take advantage of you by impersonating TaskUs or TaskUs employees in order to access money or personal information and offer false employment opportunities in our name.We have identified several clues to watch out for to help you identify and avoid recruiting scams: TaskUs will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process.We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind in order to be considered for employment. If you are asked to pay for things like equipment fees, travel fees, or some other deposit or application-processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Us. It is a scam. TaskUs does not require personal information including Social Security Number, National ID, Government ID or date of birth as part of the application process. We may ask for basic contact information such as your email address, phone number, and/or home address to ensure we can contact you. If you were contacted by a third-party organization claiming to represent TaskUs or hiring on behalf of TaskUs, or if you were contacted in a chat room such as Google Hangouts, or Telegram app, you should be careful in sharing any information. TaskUs official chat room is located on our Careers website (). This is the only chat room where you will find our recruiters.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
.Director of Operations - Manchester, UK page is loaded Director of Operations - Manchester, UKlocations: Manchester, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R\_2512\_16737 About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech. The People First culture at TaskUs has enabled the company to expand its workforce to approximately 45,000 employees globally. Presently, we have a presence in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, which include the Philippines, India, and the United States.It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment's notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world. What We Offer: At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee's career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First.What does a Director of Operations - Fleet Response Think of yourself as one of the leaders of the department, so not just anyone is qualified for this role! We make sure we get the best of the best, after all, we are a ridiculously good company thus we make sure all our employees are top notch. Imagine yourself going to work with one thing on your mind: you want to focus on client satisfaction. As you tackle your new tasks for the day, you know that it will lead to one thing: oversee and direct the activities of a number of campaigns along with all Operations Managers, Team Leaders and Staff assigned to these programs.As Director of Operations , you will: Be responsible for a wide spectrum of responsibilities and must be able to multitask with ease and proficiency. Be responsible for regular and often daily interactions with all the company departments/campaign team leaders and the whole management team. Maintain an open line of communication between staff and senior management. Manage and staff the operations assigned. Be responsible for all aspects of operations which include but are not limited to monitoring operations staffing, provide temporary coverage and training; provision of excellent clientele service, problem resolution and the like. Develop individual and team goals and implement plans to carry out objectives. Guide the Operations Managers in meeting all team & individual goals. Ensure compliance with all established policies and procedures. Assist the Senior Director of Operations /Vice President of Operations in crafting operations procedures. Requirements: At least 3 years of experience in the related field preferably Director or VP level specializing in BPO Autonomous Vehicle Operations. Strong computer skills especially in using Google Suite applications. Proven track record of meeting, delivering and exceeding targets. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Must be able to build productive business relationships with clients and must have strong organizational, analytical and managerial skills. We need someone who possesses a professional, courteous, and resilient attitude. Proven ability to scale operations, and strong experience at employee retention. Flexibility to travel Location: Manchester is required How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs. DEI: In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know. We invite you to explore all TaskUs career opportunities and apply through the provided URL . to learn more about our Culture & life at TaskUs.At TaskUs, we put our frontline first, period. We have state-of-the-art workspaces, top-notch benefits, and some of the best teammates in the world. No matter where you are around the globe, we invest in you and your career growth. Join Us! Let's change the way the world works.TaskUs is looking for ridiculously good talent, and we are excited that you are considering TaskUs for your next career step. In doing so, we take your security and safety very seriously to ensure as part of the hiring process. Here are a few things that are important to know about our company and recruiting process: You will never be asked for payment information or banking information during the application or interview process. We WILL NOT ask you for your national ID number (Social Security or Government ID) or date of birth when applying for a position with us Please be aware that scammers may try to take advantage of you by impersonating TaskUs or TaskUs employees in order to access money or personal information and offer false employment opportunities in our name.We have identified several clues to watch out for to help you identify and avoid recruiting scams: TaskUs will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process.We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind in order to be considered for employment. If you are asked to pay for things like equipment fees, travel fees, or some other deposit or application-processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Us. It is a scam. TaskUs does not require personal information including Social Security Number, National ID, Government ID or date of birth as part of the application process. We may ask for basic contact information such as your email address, phone number, and/or home address to ensure we can contact you. If you were contacted by a third-party organization claiming to represent TaskUs or hiring on behalf of TaskUs, or if you were contacted in a chat room such as Google Hangouts, or Telegram app, you should be careful in sharing any information. TaskUs official chat room is located on our Careers website (). This is the only chat room where you will find our recruiters.
Description Our consultancy services are centred around the topic executive compensation but cover a much broader range of disciplines including strategy, Corporate Governance (including regulations and legislation) and financial modelling. We provide advice regarding and to the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Senior Management population of the largest companies across Europe. On a daily basis, we work together with colleagues across the globe in order to support our globally operating clients. In this role of ECBA director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining business with focus on the Financial Services sector, leading and delivering client engagements, serving as strategic advisor to clients in your areas of subject matter expertise, developing unique and insightful intellectual capital, ensuring the quality of our advice and counsel, and developing and mentoring consultants. You will be the trusted client partner (including C Suite, RemCo and Board) to design and implement Executive Compensation and incentive program strategies to attract, reward and retain executive talent. You will partner with our senior Directors on top tier cluster clients and be in the lead on other large clients, and you will have a focus on the Financial Services Industry. Working with other colleagues, you will also participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work & Rewards business. The role includes: Deliver consistent project management for multiple large clients Prominent role in the European Financial Services community Lead advisor on all types of ECBA topics Develop diverse compensation structures, competitive base pay and incentive approaches that provide seamless delivery of global solutions for our clients Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of compensation programs that include total rewards strategy, competitive benchmarking, annual and long term incentive plan design, employment contract review, change in control agreements, overall competitive pay analysis and pay for performance alignment Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches. Continue to develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Executive Compensation Mentor, coach and manage more junior colleagues What we offer Working across Europe Leading the largest clients and working closely with C Suite, RemCo's and Boards Opportunities for career development (for example CRD role, topic/industry initiates, leadership role, etc.) Working in an open and collaborative culture Qualifications Significant experience consulting at the Board level Significant knowledge of and experience with the Financial Services sector In depth knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory and accounting requirements in order to design executive compensation plans including: annual, equity, stock and other long or short term incentive plans Hands on experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as: IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures, recapitalization and venture/entrepreneurial start ups will be necessary Well developed written and oral communication skills and ability to influence senior management and work across all levels of an organization Collaborative business style to introduce new programs and value added services internally and to client organizations Superior analytical skills and understanding of human resource and financial issues within major global organizations and in entrepreneurial environments Master's degree is required; an advanced degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or JD Fluency in English. Benefits - GB Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with a defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle to work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Description Our consultancy services are centred around the topic executive compensation but cover a much broader range of disciplines including strategy, Corporate Governance (including regulations and legislation) and financial modelling. We provide advice regarding and to the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Senior Management population of the largest companies across Europe. On a daily basis, we work together with colleagues across the globe in order to support our globally operating clients. In this role of ECBA director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining business with focus on the Financial Services sector, leading and delivering client engagements, serving as strategic advisor to clients in your areas of subject matter expertise, developing unique and insightful intellectual capital, ensuring the quality of our advice and counsel, and developing and mentoring consultants. You will be the trusted client partner (including C Suite, RemCo and Board) to design and implement Executive Compensation and incentive program strategies to attract, reward and retain executive talent. You will partner with our senior Directors on top tier cluster clients and be in the lead on other large clients, and you will have a focus on the Financial Services Industry. Working with other colleagues, you will also participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work & Rewards business. The role includes: Deliver consistent project management for multiple large clients Prominent role in the European Financial Services community Lead advisor on all types of ECBA topics Develop diverse compensation structures, competitive base pay and incentive approaches that provide seamless delivery of global solutions for our clients Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of compensation programs that include total rewards strategy, competitive benchmarking, annual and long term incentive plan design, employment contract review, change in control agreements, overall competitive pay analysis and pay for performance alignment Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches. Continue to develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Executive Compensation Mentor, coach and manage more junior colleagues What we offer Working across Europe Leading the largest clients and working closely with C Suite, RemCo's and Boards Opportunities for career development (for example CRD role, topic/industry initiates, leadership role, etc.) Working in an open and collaborative culture Qualifications Significant experience consulting at the Board level Significant knowledge of and experience with the Financial Services sector In depth knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory and accounting requirements in order to design executive compensation plans including: annual, equity, stock and other long or short term incentive plans Hands on experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as: IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures, recapitalization and venture/entrepreneurial start ups will be necessary Well developed written and oral communication skills and ability to influence senior management and work across all levels of an organization Collaborative business style to introduce new programs and value added services internally and to client organizations Superior analytical skills and understanding of human resource and financial issues within major global organizations and in entrepreneurial environments Master's degree is required; an advanced degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or JD Fluency in English. Benefits - GB Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with a defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle to work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
City, London
Global Legal Counsel - Litigation - Associate Director Location: London Other locations: Anywhere in Region At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced litigator to join our Global General Counsel's Office ("GCO") team. The successful candidate will help defend claims made against EY, including claims alleging professional malpractice, breach of contract claims, and securities class action litigation. This role actively manages and participates in the defense of litigation, mediations, arbitrations, and other civil proceedings. This role will also respond to subpoenas, inquiries, and investigations by regulators. This position serves a critical advisory and risk management function, addressing compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and firm policies governing all service lines compromising EY's business. Your Key Responsibilities Handle all aspects of various litigation, enforcement matters and investigations, and internal investigations Advise and assist on matters involving cross border issues or which could have a significant financial or reputational impact to EY Consult with partners and other stakeholders on potential or threatened litigation to avoid significant civil, criminal, or regulatory exposure Coordinate responses to regulatory subpoenas and preservation requests by determining the appropriate custodians, drafting the preservation notice, and ensuring compliance Advise on issues of professional responsibility and risk management, such as client acceptance and continuances, conflicts of interest, document retention, independence, professional standards and guidance, restatements, special investigations, and discovery of financial statement errors or potential client fraud Formulate defense strategies and other tactical decisions in potential or active litigation matters involving EY and consult on defense strategies with relevant stakeholders Work with outside counsel and actively manage outside counsel spend to ensure resources are appropriately spent Conduct interviews of potential expert witnesses and current or former personnel in connection with litigation or other matters Participate in mediations and other settlement negotiations to resolve disputes in a cost effective manner Participate in preparing key documents in litigation, including legal briefs, pleadings, and discovery requests Participate in preparing witnesses for testimony Develop and recommend EY policy and positions on legal issues To Qualify for the Role You Must Have Significant level of autonomy in making difficult and often nuanced decisions involving litigation, criminal, and regulatory proceedings Experience as an attorney with significant litigation, including trial and related experience. Exceptionally strong analytical abilities to synthesize facts and law to determine actions Understand laws, rules, and regulations applicable to EY and its industry. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interface and communicate effectively and diplomatically with all levels of EY personnel, including firm leaders and managing partners Demonstrated ability to create, plan, and successfully execute projects; the ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast paced environment Exceptional interpersonal skills to manage outside counsel effectively A bachelor's degree from an accredited 4 year college; top of class preferred Law degree from a top law school; top of class preferred 8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department Requires active license as an attorney to practice law in the location where the resident EY office is located Skills and Attributes for Success Strong team player with excellent negotiation and communication skills and cultural awareness. Proactive attitude and positive mindset, high degree of emotional intelligence, and demonstrated aptitude for resilience, flexibility, and ability to adapt to changing circumstances and dynamics. Interest and ability to positively team and collaborate effectively across geographic locations. Ability to grasp, understand, and effectively articulate and document complex legal and contractual principles. What we offer you The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. At EY, we'll develop you with future focused skills and equip you with world class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learnmore . We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $210,900 to $406,000 The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $253,100 to $461,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team led and leader enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person % of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well being. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY Building a better working world EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1 800 EY HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY's Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at .
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Global Legal Counsel - Litigation - Associate Director Location: London Other locations: Anywhere in Region At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced litigator to join our Global General Counsel's Office ("GCO") team. The successful candidate will help defend claims made against EY, including claims alleging professional malpractice, breach of contract claims, and securities class action litigation. This role actively manages and participates in the defense of litigation, mediations, arbitrations, and other civil proceedings. This role will also respond to subpoenas, inquiries, and investigations by regulators. This position serves a critical advisory and risk management function, addressing compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and firm policies governing all service lines compromising EY's business. Your Key Responsibilities Handle all aspects of various litigation, enforcement matters and investigations, and internal investigations Advise and assist on matters involving cross border issues or which could have a significant financial or reputational impact to EY Consult with partners and other stakeholders on potential or threatened litigation to avoid significant civil, criminal, or regulatory exposure Coordinate responses to regulatory subpoenas and preservation requests by determining the appropriate custodians, drafting the preservation notice, and ensuring compliance Advise on issues of professional responsibility and risk management, such as client acceptance and continuances, conflicts of interest, document retention, independence, professional standards and guidance, restatements, special investigations, and discovery of financial statement errors or potential client fraud Formulate defense strategies and other tactical decisions in potential or active litigation matters involving EY and consult on defense strategies with relevant stakeholders Work with outside counsel and actively manage outside counsel spend to ensure resources are appropriately spent Conduct interviews of potential expert witnesses and current or former personnel in connection with litigation or other matters Participate in mediations and other settlement negotiations to resolve disputes in a cost effective manner Participate in preparing key documents in litigation, including legal briefs, pleadings, and discovery requests Participate in preparing witnesses for testimony Develop and recommend EY policy and positions on legal issues To Qualify for the Role You Must Have Significant level of autonomy in making difficult and often nuanced decisions involving litigation, criminal, and regulatory proceedings Experience as an attorney with significant litigation, including trial and related experience. Exceptionally strong analytical abilities to synthesize facts and law to determine actions Understand laws, rules, and regulations applicable to EY and its industry. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interface and communicate effectively and diplomatically with all levels of EY personnel, including firm leaders and managing partners Demonstrated ability to create, plan, and successfully execute projects; the ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast paced environment Exceptional interpersonal skills to manage outside counsel effectively A bachelor's degree from an accredited 4 year college; top of class preferred Law degree from a top law school; top of class preferred 8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department Requires active license as an attorney to practice law in the location where the resident EY office is located Skills and Attributes for Success Strong team player with excellent negotiation and communication skills and cultural awareness. Proactive attitude and positive mindset, high degree of emotional intelligence, and demonstrated aptitude for resilience, flexibility, and ability to adapt to changing circumstances and dynamics. Interest and ability to positively team and collaborate effectively across geographic locations. Ability to grasp, understand, and effectively articulate and document complex legal and contractual principles. What we offer you The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. At EY, we'll develop you with future focused skills and equip you with world class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learnmore . We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $210,900 to $406,000 The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $253,100 to $461,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team led and leader enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person % of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well being. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. 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