Attorney, Legal Research & Advisory
DB/ Vacancy- 0089/24
Job Summary
Legal Research and Advisory officer is responsible for safeguarding the Bank’s interest by preparing legal briefs; rendering legal advice, opinion on laws, rules and regulation and contracts as per the approved policies, procedures and guidelines.
Academic & Professional Qualification
· Bachelor’s degree in Law.
· Additional certification in law, banking, finance or similar fields is an added advantage.
Experience
· At least Four (4) years relevant experience.
Behavioral Competency
· Interpersonal and cross-cultural skills, including ability to build collaborative relationships with sensitivity to diversity/inclusion.
· Creativity and innovation skills.
· Action oriented.
· Quality focus and attention to detail.
· Professionalism and integrity in line with Dashen Bank values.
· Good oral and written communication skills.
· Critical and analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
· Personal motivation and drive exhibited through commitment to hard work, continuous improvement and achievement of goals.
· Good customer relationship management skills (internal and external customers)
· Risk awareness and focus – demonstrates understanding of risk management practices, standards and regulatory requirements.
Required Technical Competency
· Good knowledge and understanding of the financial sector regulatory framework.
· Good understanding of contract management.
· Ability to develop proposals, concept papers, position papers as well as write reports and prepare relevant publications.
· Legal research skills.
· Have commercial experience particularly in drafting basic contracts and reviewing contractual documents.
· Legal writing and drafting skills particularly ability to write legal opinions and memos.
· Ability to conduct comprehensive contract reviews.
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