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The vision? Fast technology, fair service and honest values. All at the tap of a phone, all the time. We built Britain’s first digital bank. One hard-won banking licence later, we set about giving people a new way to spend, save and manage their money (and take better care of the planet, too). We’re changing banking for good. Back then, we were obsessed with unravelling the knotty world of finance and solving people’s problems rather than selling them stuff. We still are.\nSince then, we’ve grown. A lot. Over four million accounts (and four account types!). A team of thousands. Headquartered in London with offices in Cardiff, Dublin, Manchester and Southampton. Seven years voted Which? Recommended Provider and Britain's Best Banking Brand. Still zero branches. Our culture is open, inclusive and focused on solving real customer problems, with an emphasis on doing the right thing, even when it’s not always the easy thing. From our approach to working together and sustainability to how we build our products, our decisions need to make the world – and Starling – a better place to be. Everyone at Starling is essential to our mission, which is really quite simple: to solve our customer’s problems – and build the best bank in the world!\nAnd now we're providing Starling to other banks, via a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) proposition through our subsidiary Engine, using the proprietary technology platform that it uses to power our own bank.\nAs \nSenior Legal Counsel - SBL Legal, \n you’ll primarily primarily manage and work on retail financial products and services. \nIt's a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic team, work on a broad mix of initiatives, and make your mark at one of the UK's most exciting fintechs. \nWhat you'll be doing\nProviding expert legal advice on retail banking products, consumer credit and payments propositions, and strategic initiatives. 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Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton\n \nGenerous family-friendly policies\n \nPerkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks\n \nAccess to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships\n \nAbout Us\nYou may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren’t sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway.\nWe’re on a mission to radically reshape banking – and that starts with our brilliant team. 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