PecanTrust Microfinance Bank Limited “the Bank” is a financial licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. We offer a wide range of financial services to a diversified client base that includes low-end entrepreneurs, the under Bank, high net-worth individuals among others. Our core value is “growing together”. We pursue this by supporting early stage, small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), the informal working class and low income families.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Finance Attorney
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department / Unit: Risk compliance and control
Job Summary
- Supporting the Bank in all legal related matters.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Review and signoff on all loan agreement & documents
- Continuous review of all company documents and policies.
- Engagement with external lawyers on customer related matters etc
- Coordinate all court cases with the external lawyers
- Interpretation and laws, regulations guiding the bank.
- Customer and client communication on loan default etc
- Review of all counter party agreements etc.
- Conduct research and analysis of legal problems.
- Prepare and file legal documents, such as lawsuits, appeals, contract, and deeds.
- Advise the board on legal issues relating to the bank.
Educational and Prrofessional Requirements
- B.Sc in Law
- 3 – 6 years relevant work experience.
- Proven background of co-operate & finance law
- Proven comparable law firm experience
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Administrative and managerial skills
- Analytical ability and strong attention to details
- Current license to practice law
- Experience in corporate policy documentation
Reporting Line:
- Supervisor: Risk, compliance and control manager
- Indirect reports: Director.
Deadline: 16th March, 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr@pecantrust.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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