Senior Legal Officer & Company Secretary

Job Descriptions

• Provide timely and practical legal advice to Management on operational, commercial, employment, and regulatory matters.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, policies, and other legal documents.
• Ensure legal adequacy and compliance of business transactions and strategic initiatives.
• Manage legal risks and provide recommendations to mitigate exposure.
• Coordinate litigation, dispute resolution, debt recovery, and engagements with external solicitors where necessary.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the Bank and advise Management accordingly.
• Provide legal support for corporate transactions, partnerships, and new product initiatives.
• Serve as Secretary to the Board of Directors and Board Committees.
• Coordinate Board, Committee, and Shareholders' meetings.
• Prepare meeting notices, agendas, Board papers, minutes, and resolutions.
• Maintain statutory books, registers, and corporate records.
• Ensure proper documentation and implementation of Board resolutions.
• Advise the Board and Management on corporate governance principles and best practices.
• Coordinate Board induction, governance training, and performance evaluations.