Overview

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Position: Legal Advisor, Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB)

Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Description

  • 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 (together “Stanbic IBTC”), with the objective of assisting the business leaders of those businesses in achieving their business goals in a manner consistent with sound risk management.

Job Requirements

  • LLB Law Degree
  • BL Degree with 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.

Experience

  1. Has sound technical understanding of Nigerian law and experience in corporate and commercial law, capital markets, banking and finance, corporate banking, capital raising, syndicated loans, corporate finance and derivatives and ability to translate and apply this knowledge to optimise the Corporate and Investment Banking relationship.
  2. Knowledge and awareness of the legal and regulatory frameworks in Nigeria governing various aspects of corporate and investment banking;
  3. Competencies required in delivering accurate and relevant results and assessing risk including attention to detail, delivery of accurate and relevant research, proactivity and timeous delivery of requirements, ownership of problems, understanding of impact of non-delivery and sub-standard performance.
  4. Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively apply verbal, nonverbal and written communication methods to achieve desired results using a flexible interpersonal style. Demonstrates a sophisticated level of front line negotiation skills and professionalism in dealing with others.
  5. Basic Financial skills and ability to explain financial modelling and valuations would be an added advantage

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Additional Information
Technical Competencies

  1. Legal Drafting
  2. Legal Knowledge
  3. Legal Compliance
  4. Financial Industry Regulatory Framework
  5. Written and Verbal Communication

Behavioural Competencies

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

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