Securities advisor providing support to the business in negotiating, structuring and documenting all credit-related and specialized transactions.
Management of securities perfection for bank securities and management of approval for disbursement.
Management of letters of offer, term sheets, mandate letters and facility agreements for approved facilities in line with the approved lending conditions, applicable laws, regulations and bank policies.
Manage external lawyers performance to ensure efficiency including negotiation of legal fees as appropriate;
Securities contract management: drive contract lifecycle from drafting through completion of negotiation process, review and contract execution.
Conduct legal risk analysis and provide legal support for credit and securities transactions including identification of risk and proposing risk mitigation strategies.
Maintain data, records and statistics relating to securities and reporting as appropriate.
Legal opinions and research: opinions/guidance in respect of securities matters including legal awareness training.
Any other duties assigned.
The Person
For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:
A degree in Business or any other related field.
3 years’ work experience preferably in documentation, preparation of legal contracts and compliance.
Excellent communication and advocacy skills and strong written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail.
Team oriented mindset.
Knowledge of risk management and compliance and KCB policies and procedures.
