LEGAL ADVISOR
MAIN PURPOSE
To provide legal solutions to complex legal and business challenges to mitigate against legal risk and partner with the business on the implementation of policies to comply with legal and regulatory requirements and business processes.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Qualification: LLB
Admitted attorney
Masters related to the Banking Industry will be an added advantage
5 to 8 years related experience post admission, with a preference for banking services experience
broad understanding of the banking services industry
In-depth knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation
Specialist industry expertise
DUTIES
Management of legal risk within the Bank’s legal risk management framework.
Maintenance of expert knowledge on relevant legislation industry best practices and provision of proactive advice and solutions to relevant stakeholders.
Research and provide legal opinion on a variety of issues and new business projects within the business to proactively identify, assess and manage legal risk.
Provide timeous, professional advice and solutions in respect of legal matters to persons within the Bank resulting in business sustainability and risk mitigation.
Draft, review / update and re-negotiate legal agreements and other legal documentation to adequately manage legal risks
Monitor relevance of legal documentation to ensure consistency across business.
Manage litigation matters involving the business to manage legal risk and proactively resolves disputes to avoid litigation and ombudsman referrals.
Ensure legally compliant best business practices and policies in order to protect the Bank from legal action.
COMPETENCIES
Cuts to the core of issues and applies effective analysis, logic and creativity to identify and implement solutions
The capacity to create appropriate levels of impact by using verbal and non-verbal communication skills to influence and/or negotiate win-win agreements to proposals, plans or ideas
The ability to draft/review legal documents
Management of risks associated with contracting, litigation, compliance with key legislation
Managing the end to end legal process
Provides technical or specialist insights that provide meaningful opportunities for solution-buildi
HOW TO APPLY
An Application letter
CV
TO
E-Mail: recruitment@fnb
OR
HAND DELIVERY
CBD
First place 4th Floor
OR
Director Human Resources
FNB Botswana
P. O. Box 1552
Gaborone
CLOSING DATE: 13 MAY 2016
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