JOB TITLE: LEGAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY TO THE BOARD
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TIB Corporate Finance Limited (United formation) is a designated Commercial Bank subsidiary of TIB Development bank Limited. It was formed from the hived-off commercial banking activities of the restructured Tanzania Investment bank Limited. Under the Banking and financial Institutions (Development Finance) Regulation of 2012, commercial banking activities are to be separated from the core Development Financing undertakings. The TIB Corporate Finance Limited’s (CFL) main functions are to carry on corporate banking business across a network of branches, agencies and departments. The Corporate bank is fully fledged to operate as a commercial bank, with power to receive and accept deposits, make collections, invent, lend money and conduct any other related commercial banking services required for its primary corporate clientele and general public
It is against this background that the bank now invites applications from suitable, qualifies and skilled persons to fill the vacancy below
JOB PURPOSE
The Job holder will report to the Managing Director.
He/She will be responsible for advising the Board of
Directors, Managing Director and Management on all legal issues affecting the bank's operations
Key Responsibilities
1. Co-ordinate matters pertaining to the administration of the Board's affairs, Board appointments, meetings and all related issues.as required by law
2. Provide expert, written or oral, legal opinion to the
Managing Director, various committees, Board of Directors and the Departments.
3. Prepare, execute and register all contracts and legal documents.
4. Act as a solicitor, prepare documents for civil suits/litigation-advise on the retention of lawyers or conduct court cases for the bank.
5. Check all legal issues pertaining to loan applications before, during and after approval to ensure the bank's interests are safe guarded
6. Co-manage receiverships with the bank's appointed Receivers/Managers in all receiverships.
7. Liaise with Companies Registrar and file annual returns.
8. Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Board and Managing Director from time to time
Qualification, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
1. Must possess a Bachelor Degree in Law from a recognized University /Institution
2. Master’s Degree /Postgraduate qualifications in Law will be an added advantage
3. Should be registered as an advocate in accordance with the laws of Tanzania
4. Minimum of 8 years' experience, of which 4 must be in a senior position in related function at a reputable institution.
5. Should possess qualification in commercial/banking law and practice.
6. Leadership, motivation and people management \ skills.
7. Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Preferred
1. Proven understanding of banking and financial laws and regulations.
2. Demonstrated litigation and negotiation skills.
3. Ability to interpret and integrate laws, regulations and other statutes into banking/business policies and procedures.
4. Ability to review materials at short notice and provide advice on legal implications and appropriate measures to take.
5. Familiarity with the Tanzanian corporate law, registration ,processes and procedures, as well as strong capability of undertaking due diligence.
Computer literate.
REMUNERATION
TIB Corporate Finance Limited is an equal opportunity employer. The bank offers an attractive remuneration package, career development opportunities and an excellent working environment
MODE OF APPLICATION
Qualifying candidates should apply in writing to or lodge their applications at the address below, enclosing:
1. An application letter showing how they meet the post's requirements.
2. Comprehensive curriculum Vitae.
3. Copies of relevant certificates and awards.
4. Contact address including telephone number(s) and/or email address(s) if available.
5. Names and full addresses of three referees.
Closing date is 19th March 2015
MANAGING DIRECTOR
TIB Corporate Finance Limited
Sam Nujoma Road,
Mlimani City Office Park
Building No.3
P.O. Box 9102
Dar es Salaam
Tel: +255 222 411101-9
Fax +255 222411122
Source: The Guardian 5th March 2015
Join the team
TIB Corporate Finance Limited (United formation) is a designated Commercial Bank subsidiary of TIB Development bank Limited. It was formed from the hived-off commercial banking activities of the restructured Tanzania Investment bank Limited. Under the Banking and financial Institutions (Development Finance) Regulation of 2012, commercial banking activities are to be separated from the core Development Financing undertakings. The TIB Corporate Finance Limited’s (CFL) main functions are to carry on corporate banking business across a network of branches, agencies and departments. The Corporate bank is fully fledged to operate as a commercial bank, with power to receive and accept deposits, make collections, invent, lend money and conduct any other related commercial banking services required for its primary corporate clientele and general public
It is against this background that the bank now invites applications from suitable, qualifies and skilled persons to fill the vacancy below
JOB PURPOSE
The Job holder will report to the Managing Director.
He/She will be responsible for advising the Board of
Directors, Managing Director and Management on all legal issues affecting the bank's operations
Key Responsibilities
1. Co-ordinate matters pertaining to the administration of the Board's affairs, Board appointments, meetings and all related issues.as required by law
2. Provide expert, written or oral, legal opinion to the
Managing Director, various committees, Board of Directors and the Departments.
3. Prepare, execute and register all contracts and legal documents.
4. Act as a solicitor, prepare documents for civil suits/litigation-advise on the retention of lawyers or conduct court cases for the bank.
5. Check all legal issues pertaining to loan applications before, during and after approval to ensure the bank's interests are safe guarded
6. Co-manage receiverships with the bank's appointed Receivers/Managers in all receiverships.
7. Liaise with Companies Registrar and file annual returns.
8. Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Board and Managing Director from time to time
Qualification, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
1. Must possess a Bachelor Degree in Law from a recognized University /Institution
2. Master’s Degree /Postgraduate qualifications in Law will be an added advantage
3. Should be registered as an advocate in accordance with the laws of Tanzania
4. Minimum of 8 years' experience, of which 4 must be in a senior position in related function at a reputable institution.
5. Should possess qualification in commercial/banking law and practice.
6. Leadership, motivation and people management \ skills.
7. Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Preferred
1. Proven understanding of banking and financial laws and regulations.
2. Demonstrated litigation and negotiation skills.
3. Ability to interpret and integrate laws, regulations and other statutes into banking/business policies and procedures.
4. Ability to review materials at short notice and provide advice on legal implications and appropriate measures to take.
5. Familiarity with the Tanzanian corporate law, registration ,processes and procedures, as well as strong capability of undertaking due diligence.
Computer literate.
REMUNERATION
TIB Corporate Finance Limited is an equal opportunity employer. The bank offers an attractive remuneration package, career development opportunities and an excellent working environment
MODE OF APPLICATION
Qualifying candidates should apply in writing to or lodge their applications at the address below, enclosing:
1. An application letter showing how they meet the post's requirements.
2. Comprehensive curriculum Vitae.
3. Copies of relevant certificates and awards.
4. Contact address including telephone number(s) and/or email address(s) if available.
5. Names and full addresses of three referees.
Closing date is 19th March 2015
MANAGING DIRECTOR
TIB Corporate Finance Limited
Sam Nujoma Road,
Mlimani City Office Park
Building No.3
P.O. Box 9102
Dar es Salaam
Tel: +255 222 411101-9
Fax +255 222411122
Source: The Guardian 5th March 2015
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