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Vacancy title:
Legal officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Banking, Category: Legal]
Jobs at:
Akiba Commercial Bank PLC
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, May 27 2025
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 21 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The role
Key outputs
Guided by prevailing rules and regulatory requirements, to carry out the following responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and support on various matters related to legal and statutory requirements, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements to protect the bank’s interests and mitigate legal risks.
- Represent the bank in legal proceedings, including court cases, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, advising management on compliance matters.
- Assist in the development and implementation of corporate governance policies and practices, ensuring alignment with legal standards.
- Maintain and manage legal documents, records, and databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Conduct training sessions for staff members on legal and compliance matters to promote awareness and understanding.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by superior from time to time.
The candidate
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) degree from a recognized university.
- Must be a registered advocate and a member of the Tanganyika Law Society or equivalent legal body.
- Minimum of two (2) years of legal experience, preferably in the banking or financial services sector.
- Strong understanding of banking laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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