Salary: Starting salary £50,061 per annum. Potential salary progression to £61,539 per annum. Pay award pending. Excellent pension and benefits package. Contract Type: Permanent Position Type: Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week Work From Home: Hybrid Are you a legal practitioner with experience in corporate or commercial law looking for a rewarding role within the public sector? Are you proactive and have a solution focused approach? Join our Legal Services team and bring fresh thinking to HIE's work on legal and compliance issues. This is a full time, permanent role ideally based in Inverness. THE ROLE The role will focus on the key areas outlined below: Be the trusted expert advisor to HIE on issues related to legal compliance; Be part of project teams providing advice and supporting projects which deliver impact across the region; Play a lead role in identifying regulatory changes in the environment, and translate and interpret these for HIE (whilst working with other internal experts); Creative solutions and risk understanding and interpretations; Ensure best value from HIE's external advisor environment; Capacity building, awareness, education; Process improvement and continuous improvement; Act as Authorised Signatory for HIE, committing HIE to numerous legally binding contracts. THE PERSON An experienced legal practitioner, you will have a track record of providing advice in a complex technical environment, as well as undertaking effective risk assessment and management. Proactive and taking a solution focused approach, you will be well-organised, with the ability to work across several activities/projects at one time. You will be an excellent communicator, possess the ability to support, negotiate and influence, and able to adapt your approach when dealing with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders. The application page will open in a new window. #J-18808-Ljbffr