Secretarial & Legal Head

Summary of Key Duties and Responsibilities:

- Manage relationships and all issues relating to the Board of Directors and Shareholders, including convening Board, Committee and General Meetings;

- Ensure compliance by the Bank with best Corporate Governance Practices including risk identification and mitigation;

- Filing of Statutory Returns (Secretariat related);

- Provide efficient, effective legal support services and ensure compliance by the Bank with laws governing its operations;

- Ensure the Bank is legally protected in all its transactions, with customers and other third parties;

- Manage the Bank's litigation portfolio;

- Facilitate recovery of delinquent accounts; and

- Render all regulatory secretarial returns.

Qualification and experience required:

- A Master's degree/professional qualifications will be an added advantage;

- Strong knowledge of Legal Services and Risk Management;

- Policy Development, Regulatory Compliance, and Contract Negotiations Skills;

- Good Drafting Skills; and

- Good Communication Skills, Leadership and Management Skills