Overview
Provide legal advice and work on finance-related matters, including cash operations, innovative financing mechanisms, and general commercial transactional matters and field support.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently handle multi-disciplinary and complex legal matters, including interpretation and application of international, commercial, financial, administrative, and contractual legal instruments.
- Undertake extensive legal research and analysis, identifying key legal issues, risks, and implications.
- Draft, review, and contribute to legal opinions, advisory notes, background papers, studies, memoranda, reports, and other complex legal documentation.
- Draft, negotiate, and review complex agreements and contracts with public and private entities.
- Contribute to the identification, assessment, and mitigation of legal risks and potential liabilities.
- Participate in, and provide legal support to, the negotiation and settlement of claims and disputes.
- Provide legal advice on administrative decisions and procedural matters.
- Support and/or service committees, task forces, expert working groups, and other internal bodies.
- Promote an equitable, inclusive, and gender-responsive approach across all areas of work.
Required Experience
Typically eight years or more (three of which international) of relevant progressively responsible experience in law and provision of a wide range of legal services including to the senior managers or important clients.
Qualifications
Advanced University degree in Law, or First University degree in Law with additional relevant experience and training (preferably with specialization in commercial law, finance and banking law).
