Job Vacancy For Legal Officer At Sahel-Sahara Bank



Sahel-Sahara Bank (BSIC GHANA LIMITED) is a member of BSIC Group (Banque Sahelo-Saharienne pour l’lnvestissement et le Commerce) with affiliates in fourteen (14) African countries. The Bank operates under a universal Banking license and it is committed to providing first class banking services.

An experienced and qualified legal professional is required to join our fast growing and dynamic Bank at Head Office in Accra. Reporting to the Head of Legal Department, the successful Candidate will be responsible for drafting and reviewing contracts and providing Legal advice to Departments.

Key Responsibilities

The Candidate will assist with the following;

•   Preparation and review of proposed contracts, leases, forms agreements and other legal instruments.
•   Represent the Bank in Court.
•   Advise Management and Departments when necessary.
•   Liaise with external Lawyers and other Regulatory authorities
•   Support the Recoveries Unit in the discharge of its functions.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in law (i.e. LLB or BA (Law) from a recognized university.
•   A member of the Ghana Bar Association.
•   Minimum of three {3} years post qualification experience preferably from a Financial Services Institution.

Skills Requirement

The ideal candidate should possess the following;

•   Good communication and negotiation skills
•   Must be assertive and pay attention to detail
•   Good analytical and problem solving skills
•   Good interpersonal skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Candidates are to submit their applications (covering letters and Curriculum Vitae) addressed to:-

The Head,
Human Resource and Administration,
Sahel-Sahara Bank (BSIC Ghana Ltd)

or to email address:

recruitment@bsic.com.gh

Closing Date: 09 March, 2015