Legal Officer

To provide legal advice of a basic and standard nature to internal stakeholders; and interpret and implement business instructions utilising the relevant templates. To review and provide input into legal documentation in collaboration with other Legal team risk through conducting the appropriate due diligence and provide support in respect of legal documentation in line with approved processes and policies.

Qualifications :

Type of Qualification: Bachelor Degree
Field of Study: Law
Required: Qualified Advocate in Tanzania

Experience Required
Macro Generic
Legal: 2-4 years

• Proven experience in the provision of basic legal advice preferably within the legal and/or financial sectors.
• Have a good understanding of relevant bank products and services and assist in structuring negotiating and drafting legal agreements and documentation. 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on the full contract lifecycle standardization of templates review drafting and negotiation through to execution and renewal.  
• Prepare and manage commercial agreements (e.g. commercial leases vendor contracts). 
• Provide training to Business Units on legal documentation developments and issues 

Additional Information :

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Documenting Facts
• Establishing Rapport
• Examining Information
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Inviting Feedback
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Contract Management
• Legal Administration
• Legal Drafting
• Legal Knowledge
• Legal Records Management
• Legal Research

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time