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Closes 3rd July 2026 With a legacy as a pioneer in the ALSP market, Factor leads the next evolution in legal services through AI-integrated contracting. Factor is the market leader in Integrated Law™,

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Closes 3rd July 2026

With a legacy as a pioneer in the ALSP market, Factor leads the next evolution in legal services through AI-integrated contracting.

Factor is the market leader in Integrated Law™, combining the expertise of Traditional Law, the efficiency of New Law, and the close business integration of In-house legal to deliver complex legal work at scale.

Factor works alongside corporate legal departments to solve for the ever-increasing demands and complexity of transactional legal work. Our "do while transforming, transform while doing" approach combines specialist expertise, AI-powered solutions, and business process knowledge to deliver better performance, better business and legal outcomes, and a transformed contracting experience.

Our clients span Fortune 500 companies including global banks, major pharmaceutical companies and large technology firms.

We believe that the more diverse our team becomes — in backgrounds, skills, experiences, and perspectives — the higher our creative potential as a company. We are dedicated to growing a diverse, inclusive company where individuals of all backgrounds thrive.

We are comprised of more than 300 lawyers, legal specialists, technologists, and process consultants across Europe and North America – Join us!

The Role:

Factor is seeking an experienced Director, Capital Markets to lead and deliver strategic legal and operational solutions for our financial services clients. This role sits at the intersection of law, business, operations, and technology, partnering with investment banks, asset managers, private credit funds, and other financial institutions to optimize legal processes, manage complex transactions, and drive innovation across capital markets functions.

The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to clients, overseeing the delivery of high-value engagements while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency through process improvement, legal engineering, AI, and alternative legal service models

Serve as a senior point of contact for financial services clients across capital markets matters.

Build and maintain trusted relationships with General Counsel, Heads of Legal, Business Stakeholders, and Operations leaders.

Understand client objectives and develop tailored legal and operational solutions.

Identify opportunities for expanded services and support business development initiatives.

Lead the delivery of large-scale capital markets projects across:

Debt Capital Markets (DCM)

Equity Capital Markets (ECM)

Structured Finance

Securitization

Derivatives and ISDA documentation

Loan and Credit Transactions

Private Credit and Leveraged Finance

Provide subject matter expertise on transaction lifecycle management, documentation, regulatory requirements, and market practice.

Support clients through transaction execution, remediation, repapering, and regulatory change initiatives.

Lead multidisciplinary teams comprising lawyers, legal analysts, project managers, legal engineers, and consultants.

Provide coaching, mentoring, and professional development support.

Manage resource allocation and delivery quality across multiple client engagements.

Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Advise clients on legal operating model transformation initiatives.

Assess and redesign legal and operational processes to improve efficiency and scalability.

Lead change management and implementation programs.

Develop solutions that leverage technology, automation, and AI to enhance legal service delivery.

Partner with Legal Engineering and Technology teams to identify automation opportunities.

Support implementation of AI-enabled solutions within legal and compliance functions.

Drive adoption of data-driven approaches to legal service delivery.

Stay informed of emerging trends in financial regulation, legal technology, and capital markets.

Contribute to proposals, pitches, and client presentations.

Support revenue growth through expansion of existing client relationships.

Develop thought leadership and market insights within the capital markets sector.

Represent Factor at industry events, conferences, and client meetings.

Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline.

10+ years' experience within:

Investment banking legal functions

Capital markets law firms

Alternative legal service providers

Financial services consulting

In-house legal teams within financial institutions

Deep understanding of capital markets products and documentation.

Strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.

Demonstrated leadership and people management capability.

Experience leading complex projects and transformation initiatives.

Nice to Have

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Qualified lawyer (UK, US, Ireland, or other common law jurisdiction).

Experience within an ALSP, Big Four consulting firm, or legal transformation environment.

Exposure to legal technology, AI, and process automation.

Familiarity with regulatory frameworks impacting global financial institutions.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

London, United Kingdom

Remote within one country

Who can apply

Listing Details

Posted: July 2, 2026
First seen: July 3, 2026
Last seen: July 3, 2026

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Factor is revolutionizing the legal sector by integrating AI technologies to modernize legal workflows, enhancing efficiency, collaboration, and strategic outcomes.

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