Legal Officer at Access Bank Tanzania

AccessBank Tanzania is a full commercial bank- providing micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) with a broad range of appropriate financial services. Established i 2007, the bank is owned by a multinational shareholder group and member of an emerging global network of commercial microfinance banks (the "Access Group") with headquarter in Berlin/Germany.

In order to support our dynamic and ambitious expansion programme, we seek to recruit a self-motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team at head office, Dar es Salaam.

Responsibilities:
The Officer shall explore and report on the matters relating to;
• Providing legal assistance to credit department in all relevant matters of business;
• Drafting of pleadings in respect of cases instituted for or against that bank
• Court appearance;
• Registration of security documents
• Coordination and Support of Recovery activities/ Demand notices
• Other tasks, which may be, from time to time, assigned by the Legal Advisor & Company Secretary

Qualifications:
• Academic Qualification at least University Degree in Law .
Profound knowledge of the legal system, especially banking, commercial, contractual
and civil law
• Experience of at least 2 years in the financial sector and law related matters.
• Computer literacy: Microsoft Office.
• Languages: Fluency in English and Kiswahili.
Other Attributes

• Fast, dynamic and proactive character
• Ability to meet and cope with difficult clients
• Ability to take responsibility, work on own initiative


Application:
Applications may be submitted to our head office - located at Kijitonyama, opposite Makumbusho Village or can be addressed to

HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT,
P.O BOX 95068,
DAR ES SALAAM

latest 09th April 2014