Legal Advisor at Stanbic IBTC Bank

Stanbic IBTC Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa’s financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions. Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture. To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for resourceful individuals to join our dedicated team at our offices.

Job Position: Advisor, Legal, CIB

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

1. Working closely with other Corporate & Investment Banking (“CIB”) Lawyers, the job holder will provide legal, regulatory, reputational and transactional advice and support in relation to the client coverage, investment banking , global markets and transactional products and services activities of Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC and Stanbic IBTC Capital Limited, with the objective of assisting the business leaders of those businesses in achieving their business goals in a manner consistent with sound risk management.
2. Partnering with the CIB embedded Legal teams in the Africa Regions countries and Johannesburg and the CIB Legal team Africa Regions to ensure an aligned and consistent level of service to the business.
3. Legal Advisor, Corporate & Investment Banking reports to the Head, Corporate & Investment Banking Legal.

Job Requirements

1. LLB Law Degree
2. Basic financial skills and ability to explain financial modelling and valuations would be an added advantage

Minimum Experience:

• At least [5] years post qualification experience with a solid technical grounding in corporate and commercial law, capital markets, banking and finance, corporate banking, syndicated loans, corporate finance and derivatives.

Behavioral Competencies:

1. Adopting Practical Approaches
2. Developing Expertise
3. Articulating Information
4. Interacting with People

Technical Competencies:

1. Legal drafting
2. Legal Knowledge
3. Legal Compliance
4. Financial Industry regulatory framework

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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