Senior Advisor, Legal, Investment Banking needed at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

• To provide accurate, expert and specialised legal advice on legal and regulatory matters that arise in the negotiation, execution and implementation of transactions within the area of asset backed financing, including securitisation and equity capital markets. To manage, identify and mitigate the complex legal risks involved in these transactions in line with the relevant Banking practices, procedures and legal entity mandate.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: LLB
• Field of Study: Law
• Other Minimum Qualifications, Certifications or Professional Membership: Admitted Attorney

Experience Required

• 8-10 years proven experience in the provision of guidance and insight pertaining to the drafting, vetting, review, dissemination and/or negotiation of legal documentation and processes of a complex nature. Identification and mitigation of legal risks.
• At least 8 years experience within the legal/financial sector.
• At least 6 years people management experience where appropriate.
• Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Developing Strategies
• Directing People
• Empowering Individuals
• Establishing Rapport
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Financial Industry Regulatory Framework
• Legal Compliance
• Policy Development
• Risk Awareness
• Strategy Definition