Fresher Legal Officer CIB Jobs – Stanbic Bank

Job Title:        Legal Officer CIB
Organisation: Stanbic Bank
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job ID: 17075
About US:
Stanbic
Bank Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of Stanbic Africa Holdings Limited which is
in turn owned by Standard Bank Group Limited (“the Group”), Africa’s leading
banking and financial services group. The Standard Bank Group is the leading
banking group focused on emerging markets. It is the largest African banking
group ranked by assets and earnings. Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is the largest
bank in Uganda by assets and market capitalization. It offers a full range of
banking services through two business units; Personal and Business Banking
(PBB), and Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB).
Job Summary: The Legal Officer CIB will actively contribute to
the bank’s overall performance objectives by providing high quality legal
advisory services to all stake holders. 
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Responsible for providing legal opinions on
    day to day legal issues arising from Banker –customer
  • In charge of preparing and reviewing legal
    agreements between the bank and various counterparties such as service
    providers ,customers etc
  • Advising on legal compliance with regulatory
    requirements.
  • Advising on complex credit and loan
    transactions.
  • Designing ,structuring and negotiating loan
    agreements including loan workouts
  • Implementation of foreclosures and sales of
    mortgaged securities for deliquent loans
  • In charge of evaluating legal matters for
    external legal advice and making appropriate recommendations for litigation
  • Responsible for monitoring the litigation
    process in courts
  • Negotiating out of court settlements on
    behalf of the Bank
  • Providing a point of contact between the bank
    and its external legal advisors
  • Scrutiny and verification of documents
    presented to the bank e.g. company documents, letters of Administration.
  • Follow up on ex-staff undertaking or ensuring
    enforcement of the law against those that have defrauded the bank.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The ideal candidate for the Stanbic Bank Legal
    Officer CIB job opportunity should hold a Bachelor of Laws degree with a Postgraduate
    Diploma in Legal Practice
  • A minimum of two years working experience in
    the banking industry
  • Practising of banking law
  • Broad knowledge of the law and procedures
  • In-depth knowledge and experience in the
    practice of banking law
  • Communication skills both verbal and written
  • Good negotiation and legal drafting skills
  • Ability to give prompt and accurate legal
    advice.
How to Apply:
All
candidates who wish to join the one of Africa’s biggest Banking Groups,
Standard Bank in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to Apply Online by
visiting Link below.
Deadline: 1st July 2016

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