General Counsel
Location
great torrington, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Legal
Posted
June 12, 2026
About You
We’re seeking a results-focused, innovative, self-driven, and well-qualified individual to join our talented team as our General Counsel. In this role, you will safeguard and enable enterprise growth across BCE companies by directing global legal, compliance and EHS strategy, risk management, and governance across the BCE enterprise; leading an in‑house team and outside counsel; standardizing contracts and intellectual property (IP) protection; stewarding subsidiary/entity affairs; and advising the Chairman/Board on material legal, compliance, EHS, and transaction risks, remedies, and controls.
Key Responsibilities
- Set global legal strategy aligned to enterprise growth, risk appetite, and values by translating priorities into policies, playbooks, and guardrails; defining approval thresholds; sequencing initiatives across regions and entities; and measuring impact via matter, cycle‑time, and risk KPI’s.
- Lead and develop an in‑h...