
Legal officer at Akiba Commercial Bank May 2025
Job Description
Key outputs
Guided by prevailing rules and regulatory requirements, to carry out the following responsibilities:
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Provide legal advice and support on various matters related to legal and statutory requirements, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
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Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements to protect the bank’s interests and mitigate legal risks.
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Represent the bank in legal proceedings, including court cases, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution mechanisms.
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Monitor and ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, advising management on compliance matters.
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Assist in the development and implementation of corporate governance policies and practices, ensuring alignment with legal standards.
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Maintain and manage legal documents, records, and databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
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Conduct training sessions for staff members on legal and compliance matters to promote awareness and understanding.
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Perform any other duties as may be assigned by superior from time to time.
The candidate
Qualifications
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Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) degree from a recognized university.
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Must be a registered advocate and a member of the Tanganyika Law Society or equivalent legal body.
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Minimum of two (2) years of legal experience, preferably in the banking or financial services sector.
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Strong understanding of banking laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
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Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
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Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
How to apply
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If you meet the above requirements and are ready for great challenges:
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Send a covering letter and your curriculum vitae to:
Email:Â recruitment@acbbank.co.tz -
Deadline:Â May 27, 2025
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Skills:
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