Vice President – Head of Digital Marketing Legal (UK & Germany)

About the role

As Vice President and Head of Digital Marketing Legal for International Consumer in the UK and Germany, you will lead a high‑performing legal team that supports JPMorgan Chase’s digital banking and personal investing brands. You will partner with senior stakeholders to provide trusted, timely advice that balances regulatory compliance with speed‑to‑market for innovative marketing campaigns.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, develop and grow a marketing legal team, delivering advice on all aspects of financial product marketing for UK/EU businesses.
• Review financial promotions, digital, social and print marketing content and advise on related regulatory issues.
• Act as escalation point for complex or novel matters, balancing risk, customer outcomes, brand reputation and commercial speed.
• Monitor UK and EU regulatory developments affecting retail financial product marketing, especially digital channels.
• Build strong partnerships with Marketing, Product, Controls, Compliance, Risk and specialist legal teams (privacy, IP, sourcing).
• Set team strategy, priorities and resourcing; coach, manage performance, hire and plan succession.
• Create scalable processes (triage, SLAs, templates, playbooks, training) to support consistent decision‑making.
• Review, interpret and negotiate third‑party agreements for marketing and communications, including agency, media, MarTech/SaaS, sponsorship and influencer contracts.

Required profile

• Qualified lawyer with significant experience in financial services marketing compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a legal team in a fast‑moving, digital environment.
• Deep knowledge of UK and EU marketing regulations for retail financial products.
• Proven track record of advising senior business leaders on high‑impact campaigns.

Required skills

• Expertise in financial promotions regulation and digital marketing compliance.
• Strong negotiation skills for third‑party marketing agreements.
• Ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical business solutions.